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Auckland Fringe Review: Fetished world and a hidden gem

Auckland Fringe shows why we need to keep developing unique NZ dance and theatre voices.

How classical musicians are making the old new again

Youthful musicians achieve a bold goal, writes William Dart.

Luncheon sausage with the bachelors

COMMENT: Much of the series has played out as a slow, witless drag.

The Invisible Man makes very visible modern relationship terror

Tom Augustine reviews the weekend in film for Canvas.

Provoked, amused and disappointed - reviews of Auckland Fringe's first shows

In a crowded and diverse Auckland Fringe, shows have to stand out. Did these?

The Dead Lands: Māori supernatural thriller's badass heroine

The Dead Lands is more than enough to make you sit up and watch, writes Siena Yates.

Bach and Brahms equals Baroque splendour with

New classical foots it with Baroque splendor at APO's latest performance.

Pacific/martial arts legend kicks cultural cliches to touch

Tom Augustine reviews the weekend in film.

A sea change comes to Hollywood

Parasite win marks a sea change for Hollywood.

Peaky Blinders producer dreams up new monster (s)mash hit

Peaky Blinders producers' new star-studded, genre mash-up of a show promises to be big.

Review: Cold Chisel, Tauranga. Long time fan v Jimmy Barnes virgin

Cold Chisel in Tauranga this week for the only New Zealand stop in the Blood Moon tour

Pride Festival off to an entertaining start at Q Theatre

Pride Fest theatre celebrates achievement - and highlights what still needs to be done.

Anna Murray: Plastic's long, long way from fantastic

Anna Murray surfaces from a sea of plastic.

Book reviews: Crime fiction round up

Greg Fleming on the latest in crime fiction - including Steph Cha and John Grisham.

Hannah Gadsby's triumphant New Zealand return

The comedian amazed with award-winning Nanette; Douglas continues the comedy with bite.

Gwyneth Paltrow's MDMA confession

The star came clean about her drug use on an episode of The Goop Lab