EntertainmentCurtain up on fun fare for childrenHey kids, get ready to shout 'Look behind you!' when the Christmas panto season starts, says Dionne Christian.29 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions: Jennifer Ward-LealandYou've had a huge year of performing and producing shows most nights - what makes you get up in the morning and drive from Grey Lynn to Mangere to study Maori language?25 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Gloria, TapacAmy Waller's one-woman show addresses the widely felt yearning to keep alive the stories of our immediate ancestors.24 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Between the Sheets, The BasementThere's an immediate frisson of friction between the two characters - a teacher and a mother - in this hour-long, real-time conversation.20 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentMichele Hewitson interview: Mick InnesFunny things seem to happen to the actor Mick Innes and a funny thing happened on his way to meet me.08 Nov 07:19 PM
EntertainmentPeter Calder: Pollywood stories making ripplesTechnically, it should probably be Polywood, not Pollywood. Polywood recalls Polynesia which is what it is all about.05 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Chicago, Q TheatreWith this fabulous, fast-tempoed spectacle of sizzle and sass, Michael Hurst once again proves himself an exceptional director of musical theatre.03 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTuning in to digital realityPlay embraces the digital age, writes Barney McDonald.02 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTamati to join Seven Sharp?Is Tamati Coffey about to join Seven Sharp as a full-time host? Souces say yes.31 Oct 07:45 PM
EntertainmentCirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson world tourCheck out photos from Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson Immortal world tour show.29 Oct 03:53 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Midsummer, The LoftOn-stage chemistry and audience rapport keep the laughs coming during a weekend of adventures.27 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: NZ Ballet gets back to raw essentialsThe best thing about the Royal New Zealand Ballet's biennial travelling show is getting up close and personal with performances in smaller venues.27 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentStage preview: Auckland Theatre Company's ChicagoDoes he like peeling onions? Michael Hurst looks bemused by the question - he is eating a home-made salad of piquant appearance - so he pauses, fork in mid-air, and tilts his head.25 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentHugh Jackman throws party for 4500, makes guests payHugh Jackman has thrown himself a birthday party with 4500 guests, but they had to pay to attend.13 Oct 08:45 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Wicked fun and frivolity fit for familyThe iconic American fairytale with its catalogue of strange symbols and puzzling metaphors proves to be fertile ground for a musical extravaganza.22 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Kiss the Fish, Q TheatreThe magic of Indian Ink returns after a period of international touring with a new work that has the shrewdness of fable combined with the sweetness of a pop song.15 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Gwen in Purgatory, TapacThis 2010 Australian comedy-drama continues the year's mini-trend of realist, real-time shows, writes Janet McAllister.15 Sep 05:30 PM
