Theo David planned to start a training course; now's onstage at Pop-up Globe with the APO.

New Zealand's war poetry has been put to music for unique concert of commemoration.

Designer Ella Mizrahi needs about 20,000 sheets of paper to build a set fit for a stage.

A new Auckland dance company could see krumping and contemporary dance fused together.

The thriller Mo and Jess kill Susie to be performed in te reo Maori for the first time.

Penny Ashton is swapping Jane Austen for Charles Dickens in her latest comic caper.

Contrasts in music and movement makes for delightful dance work, writes Raewyn Whyte.

The Rebel Pink shows dance is alive and kicking in all its forms, writes Raewyn Whyte.

The World Masters Games isn't all about sport; Auckland gets a one-off arts festival, too.

Orchestra rocks with special guests and power of David Bowie's song, writes William Dart.

Mixing comedy and music with science is meant to make us more interested in the latter.

Frustrated by small talk? Then Weaves is theatre for you, writes Janet McAllister.

Kate McGill makes theatre which tells it like it is and her new play is no exception.

NZ Herald Premier Series continues with a chic French tribute, writes William Dart.

Composer Tim Rice is amazed his first offering is still so loved, says Dionne Christian.

She'll perform at the Actors' Benevolent Fund gala today at the Pop Up Globe.

This ain't rock n roll; this is genius, writes Karl Puschmann of APO's Bowie tribute.

Sing for joy - there are musicals for everyone on stage in Auckland this year.

Carmen and L'Arlésienne: an exceptionally good night at the ballet not to be missed.

The play Magdalena of Mangere offers an eye-opening portrait of overlooked suburb.

A former MIT lecturer said he resigned in protest when the student was not disciplined.

Dave Armstrong's new play is an honest and unflinching look at today's Anzac experience.

Edo de Waart and the NZ Symphony Orchestra launch their 2017 selection of Masterworks.

A group of girls with the WOW factor are needed for our biggest stage show.

Standing ovations greeted super-star ballet dancers at the Auckland Arts Festival.

Mahan Esfahani, the world's most in-demand harpsichordist, visits Auckland next week.

Extraordinary opera is a moving tale from our past, writes William Dart.

Sonya Kelly presents a romantic comedy with modern love in a shrinking world at its heart.

How well do our favourite spine-chilling moments from horror films work on stage?

The play Every Brilliant Thing proves there's genuine joy to be found in the everyday.