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High-end surveillance good for the soul

When a UK family agrees to spy on one another, it makes for moving and memorable TV.

Does Green Day's American Idiot still stand up?

Is the Award-winning musical a rocking good time or will it leave you feeling punked?

Dance review: sold out crowds show love for indigenous dance

Hungry for more: Tempo Dance Festival continues to draw enthusiastic 2nd week crowds.

Anna Murray: RuPaul's Drag Race UK funny - and filthy

COMMENT: If you're looking for something that's very funny and filthy this is for you.

Whose story? Witi's Wāhine casts familiar tales in provocative new light

World premiere of play based on Witi Ihimaera's wāhine gets triumphant response.

Awesome power on display in Tempo Dance Festival '19

Annual Tempo Festival opens with performances which show strength of local dance scene.

NZ musician shows why she's one of our best

Star performers shine with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra.

The Politician: don't believe the spin

Calum Henderson reviews the Netflix original series, The Politician.

Classical review: Combo delivers powerful punch

A mighty combo of great composer, the APO and Auckland Choral equals rousing night.

Classical review: Piano Splendour rare chance to hear top trio perform

Viktoria Mullova shows why she's one of the biggest stars of classical music.

Classical review: Ashkenazy and Mullova hold nothing back in concert thriller

Two of the greatest classical musicians alive treat APO fans to the concert of a lifetime.

Theatre review: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead flips the script on Shakespeare's Hamlet

Comic moments and sordid decadence collide in show-stealing performances.

Rugby - caught in the Webb

Calum Henderson reviews The Story of Rugby, just in time for the RWC.

Stories of rebel girls and rogue galactic travellers lost in space

Rebel girls and rogue space travellers bound to divide movie-goers as stories meander.

Classical review: Rousing NZSO illuminates profound music

Rachmaninov a tough act to follow but pianist Louis Lortie showed no fear.

School of Rock shows why you can't stop the music

The School of Rock bursts into Auckland with electrifying opening night.