EntertainmentTim Bray Theatre Company's final curtain call as founder battles rare cancerA champion of children's theatre announces closure after 33 years.27 Nov 03:24 AM
EntertainmentMeet the new Wiggles character going viral on TikTokDominic Field reveals what it's like to be everyone's new favourite Wiggles character.20 Nov 09:47 PM
New ZealandWhat a feeling: Cult musical to be staged in HamiltonIt will run at Riverlea Theatre from November 23 to December 14.19 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandDracula's bringing 'seductive spectacle, sharp wit, high-octane energy' to RotoruaExpect acrobatics, powerhouse vocals and unforgettable comedy from the new show.18 Nov 09:50 PM
New ZealandTaupō production of The 39 Steps clears out Zony AwardsThe play won eight award categories.15 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandObit: Kerikeri's Doug Turner remembered as man behind town's performing arts centreHuge efforts of Kerikeri performing arts legend Doug Turner recalled03 Nov 08:49 PM
New ZealandAva's chance to shine: Meet the 10-year-old Dannevirke girl playing AnnieAva Te Huki is starring as Annie, despite never singing or acting in front of others.21 Oct 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Really was terrible': Al Pacino details alcohol struggles and road to sobrietyThe award-winning actor drank heavily to cope with his rise to global fame.14 Oct 03:00 AM
EntertainmentLive and Let Dai: ‘Who knows how early we could have got that’Henwood had to let go of his anger. ‘No one wanted to misdiagnose me’.02 Oct 04:00 AM
EntertainmentDai Henwood has 'full funeral' for himselfAn emotionally-wrought third episode sees comedian learn about letting go in Japan.01 Oct 04:00 AM
EntertainmentDavid Dallas on the importance of small music venuesDavid Dallas speaks about why we need to highlight small venues to save live music. Video / Carson Bluck, Lana AndelaneWatch24 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandFringe in the ‘Stings: The Bay’s ‘best little arts festival’ is backIt looks a little different this year.16 Sep 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'There's more to life than dreaming about becoming an All Black'The young Black Grace stars redefining masculinity through dance.13 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandRutene Spooner gets serious impersonating Billy T. JamesMusical comedic storytelling by a modern Māori entertainer.10 Sep 04:02 PM
New ZealandJean-Paul Sartre’s classic No Exit comes to The Globe in Palmerston NorthThe play asks the audience to consider what hell really is.02 Sep 01:37 AM
New ZealandReview: Be More Chill a ‘high-energy' showOPINION: It's a confident debut for Bold Theatre.27 Aug 04:26 AM
Lifestyle'Celebrating Ōtautahi': Christchurch’s World Buskers Festival returningStreet artists and performers will fill the streets as event confirmed for 3 more years.14 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleNZ-bound illusionist on the ‘sliding doors moment’ that led to him touring the worldScott Silven says much of his success comes down to being 'really lucky'.05 Aug 11:12 PM
New ZealandReview: The Last Five Years a 'clever' showNot all love stories have a happy ending, even those that start out beautifully.05 Aug 11:11 PM
ReviewsReview: Hunchback of Notre Dame musical a 'banger'It's the Hamilton Operatic Society's first full-length musical since Chicago in 2021.30 Jul 03:00 AM
EntertainmentAnd... action: Inclusive Performance Academy shines on stage and screenTV scriptwriter Fiona McKenzie established the Academy four years ago.24 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘My life has been better’: Auckland mum loses eye to cancer, finds dreamsSurgeons had to remove a woman's eye after discovering a mandarin-sized tumour.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew actors wanted for vintage playCentre Stage Taupō is on the hunt for talent for its new production.09 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandCircus Kumarani marks 21 years as stage for all ages and abilitiesThe community circus is about supporting people of all ages and abilities.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids: Kiwi kid drummer hero dominates world competitionReporter Georgie talks to Ashwan, a kid whose tremendous talent on the Indian tabla has scored him an incredible three medals from the World Championships of Performing Arts!Watch25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne students nab awards at Shakespeare festivalMost Promising Actor and dance awards for Gisborne students at Shakespeare festival.24 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAustralia’s top illusionist Cosentino works his magicIllusionist and magician Cosentino visits the NZ Herald studio to demonstrate some sleight of hand. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Jun 05:00 PM
Entertainment'It's art, science, psychology': Australia's top illusionist demonstrates his magicTickets for Cosentino’s November and December shows across NZ are now available.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrass banding Waikato families heading to nationalsBrass banding is very much a family affair in the Waikato.17 Jun 08:30 PM
EntertainmentAussie artist Dean Lewis announces NZ tour dates for 2024The multi-platinum singer-songwriter will perform in three NZ cities this November.14 Jun 08:44 PM
New ZealandFounders drama continues: Demo budget extended by nearly $1mThe extension was necessary due to an ‘unprecedented’ asbestos find.12 Jun 05:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand13-year-old busks his way around the country to fund potentially life-changing tripGabriel Rodrigues has a minute to wow judges and win a life-changing scholarship.11 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin musician shines light on living with Tourette syndromeMads Harrop says she finds solace from her condition while on stage.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Awamutu Intermediate ‘shines’ at Waikato round of ShowquestShowquest a chance for students to shine at the performing arts.04 Jun 09:00 PM
