EntertainmentTheatre review: Daffodils, Q TheatreWhat may well be the quintessential Kiwi love story is brought to life in an utterly charming show that has intimate family history blended with a heartfelt tribute.16 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentChelsie Preston Crayford: Act naturalGreg Dixon talks to Kiwi actress Chelsie Preston Crayford about her bohemian childhood and why she resisted going into showbiz.14 Mar 08:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Girl in Tan BootsThis intriguing whodunnit is entertaining and excellently produced. Its pleasing twists and turns balance humour and seriousness with just the right light touch.12 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Sea, Maidment TheatreThe underwater world proves to be the ideal environment for Red Leap's unique blend of puppetry, dance and physical theatre in <i>Sea</i>.09 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLittle Kiwi triersThree musicians shine a light on Auckland in a one-off show.08 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: A romp on Bard's wild sideThis year's Summer Shakespeare eschews the well-worn path of the familiar plays.02 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentViolent themes deliver a damn good kickingThe politics of violence - when can it be justified? Who is capable of it? - is considered by two separate productions at The Basement.26 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLife breathed into little-known taleA14th-century poet risen from the dead, an incestuous king, a hero fleeing a ruthless assassin, violent storms and shipwrecks - this is Shakespeare as Aucklanders have never seen him.24 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentStroke-hit actor keen to 'break a leg'The last time actor Mick Innes was on stage he was suffering from a stroke and felt as if there was blood coming out of his eyes.24 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentIt's a hard knock lifeDanielle Wright goes backstage at the Annie the Musical auditions in Auckland.21 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions: Matt MintoHmmm genetic anomaly? No idea where it came from. My sister dabbled in acting for a while so I wouldn't say I'm a black sheep ... but very close to it.19 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Fallen Angels, Q TheatreThis Noel Coward drawing room farce is light and entertaining, and its mocking of the slut/stud double standard is still depressingly relevant, even after nearly 90 years.16 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentQueer stories bring spectrum of experienceWatching Victor Rodger's hit play Black Faggot gave emerging theatre writer, director and producer Bruce Brown an idea.07 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandDropout's tale told on stageOtara teenager Sipa Deidoe had never been inside a theatre until he came into the Aotea Centre for a first meeting about a new arts project late last year.22 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentNew play a moving feastThe audience is in the middle of the stage action, finds Barney McDonald.11 Jan 06:00 PM
EntertainmentOlivia Tennet: To be of not to be... an actressShe's the pop phenomenon of 2013, scoring four Grammy nominations, the top spot on record charts around the world and hanging out with A-list stars. Ella Yelich-O'Connor talks to Alan Perrot about the biggest year of her life and her Kiwi Christmas.13 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandSouthsiders' talent making wavesSouth Auckland sometimes gets a bad rap. But many who have called the place home have gone on to make an impression internationally in their chosen fields.09 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: A Basement Christmas CarolThe Christmas play is a greatly anticipated Basement tradition, combining a volunteer cast on high rotate with loads of punny fun for a festive fundraiser.05 Dec 09:50 PM
EntertainmentDai Henwood and Paul Ego<i>7 Days</i> team captains Dai Henwood and Paul Ego are joining us for a live chat at 12pm as they prepare to take their show on the road.03 Dec 10:50 PM
