New Zealand'Erased from history': Smash hit show Hamilton is coming here - but some aren't happy about itThe NZ-bound smash-hit show has won fans around the world - but some aren't happy with it.19 May 05:00 PM
ReviewsTheatre review: Kōpū - a celebration of wāhinetangaWhen you arrive at Te Pou Theatre for the show, leave your white feminism at the door.10 May 06:41 PM
KahuAutaia: Rangatahi set to shine in Haka Theatre showcaseAutaia celebrates the richness, diversity, and importance of ngā toi Māori (Māori arts).09 May 05:20 PM
KahuSepuloni enjoys nights out at the theatreTough week in politics doesn't stop Acting PM from attending wāhine Māori shows.07 May 07:34 PM
EntertainmentWhat do striking Hollywood writers want? A look at demands11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike this week.03 May 09:35 PM
KahuTheatre show was inspired by dispute over wāhine speaking on the maraeJudith Collins' outburst over women speaking on marae sparks show.01 May 06:41 PM
New ZealandPenalties, Pints and Pirouettes sells out on return to WaipūRugby, beer and ballet play returns to Waipū - 20 years after it was first performed.27 Apr 12:14 AM
WorldEntertainer and activist Harry Belafonte diesSinger sold millions and starred on stage and screen before focusing on civil rights.25 Apr 06:14 PM
ReviewsReview: Show has all the ingredients for a great night’s entertainmentThe cast of 38 did not miss a beat.20 Apr 01:49 AM
ReviewsZoe HunterReview: Tauranga’s Jekyll & Hyde The Musical a feast for the earsReview: Tauranga Musical Theatre's 'Jekyll & Hyde The Musical' is a feast for the ears.14 Apr 11:49 PM
LifestyleWiti Ihimaera: Going back to school at 79Witi Ihimaera talks with award-winning author Shilo Kino about going back to school.14 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelBodyguard performance turns 'riotous': Should audiences be allowed to sing along?Theatre districts say unwanted audience participation is getting worse.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandMusic, laughter and love remembered ahead of '8 Scott Ave' opening nightWatching '8 Scott Ave: The Sequel' will be extra-special for a Rotorua man and his family.08 Apr 12:00 AM
Kahu'Stunning characters’: Witi’s Wāhine finally takes to the stage in Tāmaki MakaurauThe play includes characters from Ihimaera's The Parihaka Woman and Pounamu Pounamu.06 Apr 10:17 PM
New ZealandAll the town's a stage: It's Shakespeare festival timeThe event boasts performances from Michael Hurst and features drive-in movies.06 Apr 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: Was The Unruly Tourists opera worth all the controversy?Here are some of the best performances and productions.06 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Joy our region needs': Free show takes audience on heart-warming adventureThe show follows a worm on its adventure to rescue its mother.04 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Lotto win; and Cyclone Gabrielle relief fundingNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.26 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre: The Unruly Tourists - Bruce Mason CentreThe genesis of NZ Opera’s The Unruly Tourists, which premieres tonight24 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandShot Bro: Seminar on real-life fight with depression heads to Marton"It will inspire our community."20 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Tina Cross has no plans to slow down yetThe singer and actress is taking to the stage in "Wicked".18 Mar 05:45 PM
KahuFirst Nations theatre company brings indigenous stories to Aotearoa’s stageBangarra Dance will appear in Aotearoa this week with its latest show14 Mar 06:01 PM
KahuEight Māori comedians go into a theatre - it's not a joke!Māori comedians band together to raise funds for Cyclone Gabrielle relief fund.13 Mar 07:25 PM
KahuJudith Collins marae speaking criticism sparks Māori theatre productionThe Te Pou Theatre will tackle the issues of women speaking on marae.09 Mar 10:23 PM
EntertainmentFiddler on the Roof icon Chaim Topol dead at 87Israeli actor also had a memorable role as James Bond's ally in For Your Eyes Only.09 Mar 07:54 AM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Slip stabilised; toy gun call-out and SH10 resealingNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.08 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuTe Rauhiringa Brown: If it wasn’t for the work I did with Te Pou, I wouldn’t be where I am today"It’s great to be back in this space. Theatre feeds my soul.”02 Mar 07:40 PM
TravelActor dropped from Australian show over ‘indecent act’ on flightThe Belarusian actor was charged with indecent act towards another passenger.28 Feb 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherGeoffrey Clendon: 'Drama gives us self-assurance to stand up and look people in the eye'The playwright and director talks to Elisabeth Easther.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOur Treasures: Memorabilia brings back movie memoriesButtery, salty popcorn in a cardboard box is synonymous with watching films.17 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentShortland Street star turns Choirmaster in ASB theatre productionThe veteran actress, director and playwright is still pursuing her passion.04 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherFormer Shortland Street star: 'Some of my storylines were 100% racist'Elisabeth Easther talks to actor, artist and producer Nisha Madhan.30 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuTe Pou Theatre the world’s only purpose-built indigenous performance spaceThe Te Pou Theatre in West Auckland will be a new home for Māori creatives.26 Jan 09:29 PM
EntertainmentHow Paul Mescal shot to fameThe "Aftersun" star has gone from virtual unknown to Oscar contender in just three years.24 Jan 11:20 PM
