EntertainmentI trained with Cirque Du Soleil... but I won't be running away to join the circus Former Olympians are among the athletes dazzling Auckland crowds this week.30 Oct 06:02 AM
EntertainmentCirque Du Soleil's Corteo: A look at the life of a circus performerHerald entertainment journalist Mitchell Hageman attempts the Cyr wheel with expert Justin Buss. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch30 Oct 06:00 AM
TalanoaOn The Up: Chosen for 'her smile' - Teen model proves she's got the WOW factorThe 19-year-old made her debut at this year’s World of WearableArt show.27 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentWho’s playing where this summer? Your guide to 2025’s biggest gigs across Aotearoa27 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Kiwi heiress marries into world’s 40th richest family at star-studded Venice wedding15 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRaybon Kan: The first year I did stand-up was the first year I wrote an email11 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumLifestyleFrom Gore to global: Why Pub Choir's Kiwi creator really bailed on America's Got Talent27 Sep 12:00 AM
Entertainment'I didn't care about anything else': Life lessons from an 87-year-old NZ theatre legend26 Sep 12:59 AM
New ZealandCollaboration and conversation: Performing Arts Exchange coming to Hastings23 Sep 02:26 AM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanA first-timer's Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Is this the greatest show on Earth?Review: Bagpipes, tears, and touching tributes – what to expect at the Eden Park shows.25 Aug 05:00 AM
OpinionHow to cure NZ's loneliness epidemic'Few people are willing to admit they’re lonely. Often, they carry a sense of shame.' 22 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandTangihanga: Hastings woman’s solo show born from 1500 funeralsKristyl Neho brings 30 characters to the stage in Tangihanga, a Māori story inspired by her upbringing inside the world of funerals. Video / Wahanui ProductionsWatch13 Aug 06:00 PM
ReviewsHamilton Musical Theatre's In The Heights 'dynamic, supportive and fun'The show was written by award-winning composer Lin Manuel Miranda.11 Aug 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Monsters are not born – they are created'Playwright Jess Sayer on the 19th-century teen who gave the world Frankenstein's monster.09 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentDisney on Ice stars ready to enchant New ZealandDisney on Ice's new show Find Your Hero has all the usual favourites and a first-ever New Zealand appearance of Encanto characters. Video / Annaleise ShortlandWatch08 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandActors, parents 'disappointed' by Akl theatre group's response to sex charges shockA parent said they had to have 'uncomfortable' conversations with their daughter.07 Aug 06:04 AM
New ZealandCalendar Girls told to take down social media posts that were too revealingSeven women are seeking a declaration over their employment status with Calendar Girls. 27 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay dance crew tame 45C heat to stand on dais at international competition'Our dancers pushed through, we saw several dancers from other countries fainting.'24 Jul 01:03 AM
Entertainment'Magic mix': NZ Youth Choir's stunning win at European competitionThe choir hit a high note in their first European tour since the pandemic. 07 Jul 03:07 AM
EntertainmentOn The Up: Comedian Guy Montgomery on golf, guidance and being a step-dadThe Spelling Bee host says success is about doing your best and not being afraid to fail.28 Jun 10:00 PM
EntertainmentTātaki’s Daniel Clarke's favourite spots in Tāmaki MakaurauEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBest Debut: Comedian scoops major prize at festival'Now, it feels like I deserve to be up there.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
Entertainment‘I don’t like essays’: How a serial uni dropout became NZ’s most promising comedian'The student loan is very high and the knowledge is very minimal.'02 Jun 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentGarage stories: Comedian Courtney Dawson’s baby sister steps into the limelightThe youngest in a family of performers is about to make her debut with Black Grace.30 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAs a new mum, Ella Becroft was primed to love her kids - nothing prepared her for what happened nextA 'body horror' theatre show on the mundanity and monstrosity of early motherhood.23 May 07:00 PM
Entertainment‘Blown away’: Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo heading to Auckland this yearThe famed circus company was last here in 2023 with its icy spectacle Crystal.21 May 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentSir Roger Hall at 86: Can the man with the Midas touch still spin box-office gold?A love letter to Auckland, End of Summer Time brings Dickie Hart back to the stage.16 May 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredible path of adventure': Alumni return for school's jubileeHavelock North High celebrated its golden jubilee with a special concert.05 May 12:29 AM
EntertainmentA circus performer's favourite places in AucklandEvery week we ask a well known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAmy Mansfield spent seven years at Auckland University – here's what she got out of itTurning old lecture notes into comedy gold.02 May 11:00 PM
Entertainment'Something for everyone': NZ Music Month celebrates 25 yearsFrom punk rock to choral experiences, here are the events to check out this month.01 May 05:50 AM
New ZealandFusion of Māori storytelling and circus arts in new theatre tourThe show blends te reo Māori with stunning circus theatre.25 Apr 02:00 AM