TravelMy Holiday: Lexie MathesonI can't travel without ... Great walking shoes. At least two pairs.22 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Twelfth NightThe Pop-up Globe's Twelfth Night gives an idea of the atmosphere at the original Globe Theatre over 400 years ago.21 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Romeo and JulietThe Bard's complex meditation on the power of love sparkles into life on a bare stage of compelling physical intimacy.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Sweet, sensitive, kind, thoughtful'Tributes to a "wonderfully spirited woman" are flowing as news of Kiwi actress Sophia Hawthorne's death spreads.19 Feb 02:15 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: The Night of the QueerThis Pride Festival cabaret co-directed by Okareka Dance's Taiaroa Royal and Taane Mete is an enjoyable pick'n'mix of 14 diverse pieces, Janet writes.14 Feb 09:25 PM
EntertainmentReview: Heteroperformative, BasementThis intriguing solo Pride show is misleadingly billed as "Real Housewives meets Krishnan's Dairy," Janet writes.14 Feb 09:06 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Polo, SkyCity TheatreCast of nine ensure laughs come thick and fast in satire on city's moneyed classes, Paul writes.14 Feb 08:30 PM
EntertainmentThe Book of Everything: Expect the unexpectedIt's not every night frogs rain down on stage at a theatre, but in The Book of Everything that's what happens - sort of.12 Feb 10:50 PM
EntertainmentMarama: Powerful calls from women of the PacificHarsh realities of modern life in the Pacific are portrayed in a stunning stage work, writes Dionne Christian.12 Feb 08:30 PM
EntertainmentSeriously seeking ARTventureHe's best known for his roles on television as a funny guy, but Tainui Tukiwaho is serious about a long-term career in arts management.12 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHarry Potter and the onset of middle age - on stageThe latest instalment of the multi-million-dollar Harry Potter franchise launches in London in July, not a film but a stage show.12 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCirque clown 'manhandled' womanAudience member pulled up on stage at Cirque du Soleil's <i>Quidam</i> show describes ordeal as "tasteless and very awkward".09 Feb 09:23 PM
EntertainmentTwelve questions: Lexie MathesonTransgender actress Lexie Matheson appears in an all-women version of Shakespeare's Henry V at Auckland's Pop Up Globe Theatre this month.08 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldHanging scene goes tragically wrongAn Italian actor died after a scene in an experimental play by hanging himself.05 Feb 10:44 PM
EntertainmentThe man behind the maskChris Crowe takes Dionne Christian behind the scenes of theatre production.05 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Phantom of the OperaChris Crowe takes Dionne Christian behind the scenes of theatre production.Watch05 Feb 01:53 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: No More Dancing in the Good Room, Q TheatreChris Parker achieves a fine balance between poignancy and humour in his autobiographical tale about a boy's passion for dance and his journey of self-discovery.04 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Hart, Basement StudioAustralia's appalling human rights record is in the limelight at the moment, thanks in part to the referring of Australia Day as "Invasion Day".03 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCalling all Billy ElliotsAuckland theatre seeks singing, dancing boy lead for debut musical Billy Elliot.01 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSurvivors' tales heal stolen heartsFor performer Ian Michael, the story of Australia's Stolen Generations - Aboriginal children forcibly taken from their families - is personal.29 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentModern dance goes down to earthFestival-goers will be treated to the work of a pioneer of modern movement, writes Bernadette Rae.29 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessFirst look at Auckland's Pop-up GlobeKiwis are culture vultures and we love the Bard, so the world's first full-scale working replica of the second Globe Theatre might stay open for longer than initially planned.29 Jan 12:07 AM
EntertainmentChris Parker's autobiographical comic dance showComic mix of stage and home movies sad at heart, writes Dionne Christian.22 Jan 10:54 PM
EntertainmentKnowing your ACBsFor many authors, the prospect of having their books adapted for the stage or screen can be daunting.22 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Double bill gutsy start to seasonThe Pumphouse celebrates 20 years of presenting Shakespeare with an ambitious double-header that traverses the extreme poles of the Bard's art.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionDavid Cameron: Shakespeare - all the world's his stageShakespeare will be celebrated in events around the globe in 2016, 400 years since his death, writes Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron.21 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentShakespeare in the Park celebrates 20th anniversaryAfter 20 years of running Shakespeare in the Park, there isn't a lot that surprises the event founders - and Shoreside Theatre stalwarts Carol and Allan Dumbleton.15 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentQuake caution closes MaidmentOne of Auckland's busiest theatres is closed indefinitely because it has been deemed an earthquake risk.07 Jan 04:00 PM