EntertainmentTheatre Preview: Othello, Maidment TheatreNew Othello production combines a tightened script with movement choreographed by Douglas Wright and music by Gareth Farr.16 Jul 12:11 AM
LifestylePicture palaces: Cinemas with heart and artWhen it comes to old-fashioned arthouse cinemas, Auckland is spoilt for choice, writes Cate Foster.16 Jul 12:00 AM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: Short+Sweet Week 2Second week of short plays bigger, brighter and better.13 Jul 05:45 PM
OpinionTracey Barnett: Repeat after me - being gay is okayStir caused by opera character's sexual identity shows society still mired in paranoia.07 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentMy Big Week: Liesha Ward-KnoxA week in the life of actress Liesha Ward-Knox.06 Jul 07:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: Short+Sweet Theatre Festival, Week 1Ten short plays by emerging actors take a conservative look at human relationships.06 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentLaurel Devenie: Climbing life's laddersActor Laurel Devenie inhabits the world of one of New Zealand's earliest female pioneers in a play inspired by her memoirs. Dionne Christian reports.04 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: One Day Moko, The BasementTim Carlsen comes close as a homeless busker in <i>One Day Moko</i>... and he's got the voice for the role.30 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentWaters to bring his Wall to townPink Floyd's The Wall will be playing at Vector Arena this week, brought to life by former bassist-singer Roger Waters.26 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentUS tour means Indian Ink's cup runneth overHaving toured successfully and extensively through New Zealand, Australia and Asia, theatre company Indian Ink is the first from this country to be signed by American artists' representative David Lieberman.25 Jun 12:39 AM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: The Tuakana/Teina ProjectA "tuakana" is a mentor (literally "older sibling") to a "teina", and this $20 double bill includes Strong Hands, a contemporary drama by Michael Rewiri-Thorsen and Te Awarua, a tragicomic melange of history and myth by tuakana Albert Belz.15 Jun 10:30 PM
TravelAn angel of music in MelbourneThe sequel to <i>Phantom of the Opera</i> has hit Australia and it is a treat for the ears and eyes of Lloyd Webber fans.14 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentThe Magasivas: Brothers in artsIn <i>The Brothers Size</i>, a Silo play now on at Auckland's Herald Theatre, Pua Magasiva plays Oshoosi Size, a wayward young African-American just released from prison.04 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: The Keepers, The BasementDevised theatre is a risk for practitioners and their audience alike, but people who enjoy something a little different can go to Thread Theatre's remarkable debut production with their minds at rest.01 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: The Brothers Size, Herald TheatreSilo Theatre's ambitious season opening is an all-too-rare opportunity to see the work of an African-American playwright on the Auckland stage.30 May 05:30 PM
TravelParis: A visit to the Moulin RougeIt's still the most famous cabaret show in the world, and has been since the 1890s, but is it any good? P.K. Stowers spends a night at the Moulin Rouge.26 May 12:00 AM
EntertainmentDarren Criss is singing his praisesDarren Criss rocketed to teen idol status by playing a gay high school heartthrob. Leena Tailor talks to the ascending star about 'living the dream'11 May 07:00 PM
