EntertainmentDirector knows art of trickery and magicTouring show Magicians has picked an NZ director with more than a few tricks up her sleeve27 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsNZ pianist Michael Houstoun makes a stylish French connection, writes William Dart.27 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSt Vincent's new album is expertly playful popMASSEDUCTION is St Vincent's most furiously energetic record - and one of her best yet.26 Oct 01:00 AM
EntertainmentHow Niall Horan could best his former bandmatesNiall Horan's debut album isn't bringing anything new to music, but maybe that's okay.26 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentOur official Thor review: How does Marvel top this?Taika just flipped the Marvel Cinematic Universe on its head and laughed in its face.25 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentAn extraordinary Sheila's life in New ZealandA charming new film is giving a charming view of NZ through the eyes of a Kiwi treasure.24 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentIs this true crime TV's peak?The Menendez Murders is surprisingly complex and in-depth for a Law & Order instalment.24 Oct 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the APO's Prokofiev 5 concertAPO and Michael Houstoun fire up NZ composer Lyell Cresswell's new piano concerto.22 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPink's charismatic but clichéd returnDespite the clichés on Beautiful Trauma, Pink has enough charisma to carry the album.19 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentOgilala is Billy Corgan as never beforeOn his new solo album, Billy Corgan sounds more than happy: he sounds content.18 Oct 05:45 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Finding Temeraire a thrillerZimbabwean New Zealander Stanley Makuwe's short play packs a punch, says Janet McAllister.18 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOpera review: Winterreise Project is not to be missedA radical take-down of the mad world we live In is compelling opera, writes William Dart.18 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNetflix murder series will get you hookedNetflix's new series sounds like cliched trash - but it's not.17 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentConductor's hyper energy whips up orchestral displayConductor James Judd was the perfect guide for the NZSO's Travels in Italy concert.15 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance: Orchids beautifully atmosphericNew dance work captures the mythology surrounding orchids, writes Raewyn Whyte.14 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Imani WindsImani Winds shows why it is one of the hippest chamber music groups.14 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsModern masters find inspiration in early music, writes William Dart.12 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance review: what's Next for champion hip-hoppers?One of NZ's most successful hip hop dance outfits looks to the future, says Raewyn Whyte12 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Everything wrong is dead rightThe Play That Goes Wrong does - nearly - everything right, writes Roger Hall.12 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLife lessons delivered for the young and worriedAssured storytelling from Wellington playwright explores identity, writes Janet McAllister12 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentYumi Zouma's Willowbank: A lush, summery returnIn the stillness of the New Zealand summer, Yumi Zouma have created their best work yet.11 Oct 10:00 PM
EntertainmentBeck's new album is a joyful pop rainbow collageHow does Beck manage to mash-up so many styles and still sound completely fresh?11 Oct 06:00 PM
EntertainmentRappers fire up at Kiwi moshpit failRap trio Migos berate a mosphit full of fans for failing to create a perfect circle pit.10 Oct 08:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Tom's marvellous medicineTom's Marvellous Imagination is a little gem for holiday fun, says Elisabeth Easther.10 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: APO New DirectionsPushing boundaries, breaking rules and innovating, APO's New Directions was fantastic.08 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance review: Ngaro opens Tempo dance festival in fine formTempo Dance Festival opens in fine style with performance where anxiety becomes art.05 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Miley's U-turn to country is good, but problematicMiley's appropriation of black culture is problematic, but her new album is still good.05 Oct 12:15 AM
EntertainmentWolf Alice take no prisoners on new albumWolf Alice's return is a thrilling, punchy return for the UK alt-rockers.05 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentShania Twain is back, but not as we knew herShania Twain might not be the same but she could be just as good - with time.04 Oct 09:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy MAFS is more real than most Kiwi dramaMAFS serves up local characters that prime-time dramas never seem to get right.03 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Voices NZ Chamber ChoirVoices NZ Chamber Choir's WWI commemoration a powerful experience, writes William Dart.02 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentShort takes: teen reads reviewedGraham Hepburn rounds up the latest teen reads released in New Zealand.29 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBooks: Authors Diana Wichtel and Bandi reviewedDriving to Treblinka: A Long Search for a Lost Father is an elegant remembrance.29 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPleasuredome is a sublime hot messPleasuredome - the musical is pure spectacle, writes Janet McAllister.28 Sep 10:00 PM
