OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Despite quake, show must go onArt has the power to comfort and the demise of an Auckland festival wouldn't help Christchurch.27 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentFringe Festival Review: Sirens, Parnell BathsBefore they'd even put a toe in the water this week, the Wet Hot Beauties were the media's feel-good, sold-out hit of the summer. 24 Feb 08:00 PM
EntertainmentFringe Festival Review: When Animals Dream of Sheep, Lower Myers ParkThe avant-garde end of Fringe Fest spectrum finds an appropriate niche with a free event held at the base of the stairs that link Saint Kevin's Arcade with Myers Park.24 Feb 08:00 PM
EntertainmentCountry and jazz artists for AprilCountry stars Lady Antebellum and jazz pianist Herbie Hancock will both be heading to NZ to play shows this April.24 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentJacqueline Smith's week of itJacqueline Smith's week of film, tv and music.23 Feb 08:30 PM
EntertainmentMy Big Week: Amy WilkinsonA week in the life of the Soprano, Amy Wilkinson23 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentDominic Cooper: Man of many facesRising star Dominic Cooper plays dumb in new Brit comedy <i>Tamara Drewe</i> - and brutal in Lee Tamahori's film about the son of Saddam Hussein. By Stephen Jewell.20 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandShatner the all singing, all dancing Starship commanderFormer Starship Enterprise commander William Shatner reflects fondly on flying over Christchurch, visiting Queenstown and getting sunburnt through his long shirt last time he beamed down to New Zealand.18 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentJacqueline Smith's week of itJacqueline Smith's week of television, movies and music.16 Feb 08:30 PM
EntertainmentMavis Staple: A figure on the soul sceneMavis Staples still thinks about the advice that her father, the legendary Pop Staples, gave her about awards shows when she was younger.16 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentSurreal take on small-town life highly amusingJulie Hill's whimsical work leaves the audience guessing.06 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionJames Griffin: A wealth of art to pursueAs if to prove there is more to Auckland 2011 than rugby, there is an Arts Festival just around the corner, therefore, the time has come to study the programme, to sort through the pick 'n' mix box of yummy cultural chocolates on offer.22 Jan 08:30 PM
EntertainmentFela Kuti: African heartbeatMusician Fela Kuti is being immortalised, with the stage show of his life now being captured on film.14 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandReview gives new hope for decaying theatreThe potential refurbishment of the St James Theatre has received a boost from Auckland Mayor Len Brown.10 Jan 04:30 PM
Entertainment<i>The Arrival</i> wins six awards at the Chapman Tripps<i>The Arrival</i> was the big winner at the Chapman Tripp Wellington Theatre Awards which were handed out last night.05 Dec 09:00 PM