New ZealandRuby Tui's autobiography brought to life with ballet showRuby Tui gave her blessing to the show, inspired by her 2022 book Straight Up.25 Mar 11:12 PM
EntertainmentWhy Young Rock's Stacey Leilua turned her back on HollywoodThe Auckland actor reckons everything she needs is right here in Aotearoa.22 Mar 12:00 AM
EntertainmentThe Glasshouse Theatre at the Queensland Performing Arts CentreThe new theatre is expected to attract 300,000 visitors annually. Video / Sam Muller MediaWatch18 Mar 09:39 PM
PremiumEntertainment‘Live performance keeps me alive’: Why Jordan Luck won’t leave the stage14 Mar 05:07 PM
New ZealandFrom leap of faith to class of 1996: Te Arawa greats hit kapa haka stage again11 Mar 05:08 PM
EntertainmentDai Henwood to host Comedy Festival galas as Christchurch returns to lineup10 Mar 10:08 PM
Entertainment‘Make something that you would bleed for’: Good Charlotte on NZ golf and going the distance27 Feb 07:48 AM
PremiumEntertainment‘I know I’m good enough to be great’: Hunt for the Wilderpeople star Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne 23 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumEntertainment'People who gravitate to the theatre tend to be the weirdos': Top playwright mentors Kiwi talent18 Feb 04:07 PM
EntertainmentKiwi actors star in Heathers the Musical Performers from Auckland and Tauranga land lead roles after tough audition process.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFern Sutherland: Searching for love in the age of disposability'I know how it feels to have a partner hold a mirror to my face and not like what I see'.13 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentLip-sync storm: Mariah Carey roasted for phonetic Italian singingViewers said the 'We Belong Together' singer’s stiff performance was distracting.10 Feb 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'Deeply dark and murderous': The world's bloodiest ballet premieres in NZChoreographer Alice Topp takes on Macbeth, Shakespeare's twisted psychological thriller.07 Feb 03:00 AM
TravelPalmy like a local: Insider hit-list for pizza, coffee, art and trailsHere are the best spots to stop in Palmerston North.30 Jan 07:26 PM
ReviewsReview: Dave Dobbyn at BNZ Theatre was a gig that matteredFollowing Teeks last Friday, Dobbyn was the second big artist to perform at the new venue.30 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNeverland dance studio founders on teaching, taking risks, and future stepsChief lifestyle and entertainment reporter Jenni Mortimer talks to Ash Habgood and Alley Williams about the opening of their dance studio space in Pakuranga. Video / Jason DordayWatch29 Jan 11:00 PM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanReview: Iggy Pop, 78, shows Auckland he still has a lust for life - and now so do I'I suppose I’m gonna have to die pretty soon, but not yet tonight,' the rocker told fans.29 Jan 07:23 PM
EntertainmentThis show comes with a content warning: Don't watch it on an empty stomach'I start frying onions about 20 minutes in, so if you’re hungry, it might be rough.'25 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow an accident turned Fonotī Pati Umaga into a voice for disabled artistsThe musician and disability advocate puts 'dark years' behind him in new stage show.24 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe world of Poirot: Inside the dressing room with Cameron Rhodes'He’s described as having a rapid mincing gait, as if he’s got 10 cents between his butt.'23 Jan 09:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Pope and the 'Princess': Auckland tenor's run-in with Vatican security"I don’t think I can eat pizza here any more."17 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentParis Jackson gets candid on addiction struggleMichael Jackson's daughter has been praised for her bravery.05 Jan 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom Christchurch to Carnegie Hall: The Kiwi voice behind the King’s Singers’ enduring legacyChris Bruerton became the first non-UK member in the group’s 50-year history.02 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandLocal legends: The Waikato community stalwarts recognised in New Year HonoursDame Coral Shaw is honoured for years of public service and abuse inquiry work.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours 2026: The full listThe 2026 New Year Honours are out today. Here's the list of New Zealanders recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShy support worker to burlesque star: How the stage helped Napier woman to love her body'Don’t try to change yourself. You’re given this body for a reason, you’ve got to own it.'27 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldLawmaker sues to stop Trump from adding name to Kennedy CentreRepresentative Joyce Beatty says she was muted on the call when she opposed the change.23 Dec 11:27 PM
WorldTrump renames Kennedy Centre after himself as board backs changeKennedy family members say Congress must approve any change to the centre's name.20 Dec 01:50 AM
WorldTrump renames Kennedy arts centre after himselfDemocrat Joyce Beatty says she was muted and the renaming was not unanimous.19 Dec 12:16 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: From primary school dream to 50-year dance legacy for two best friends'When we were 10 years old, we started to talk about opening our own school.'11 Dec 01:06 AM
New ZealandWatch: Christchurch school blows away audience with Kiwi song medleyStudents sang a te reo Māori version of Crowded House’s Don’t Dream It’s Over.08 Dec 04:02 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment‘I know how to create a world’: The Nutcracker designer Tracy Grant Lord's magic touchFrom chocolate fish to gumboots, it's a very Kiwi kind of Christmas.17 Nov 05:00 AM