VideoWatch: St. James Theatre as it stands nowA look around St. James Theatre as it stands now, ahead of the multi-million dollar refurbishment. Video / @once_upon_a_rebuildWatch23 Jul 07:57 PM
New ZealandGovernment promises millions to restore lost jewel of Auckland theatreShovels should be in the ground at decaying St James Theatre within a year, MP says.22 Jul 01:46 AM
Reviews'Am I too old to join?': Peepshow will have you wanting to run away with the circusGlitter Spanx, risqué dance moves and acrobatics. Where do I sign up?29 Jun 08:32 PM
New ZealandSir James Wallace case: Top institutions distance themselves from sex offenderOrganisations scramble to remove links to disgraced former rich-lister and philanthropist.29 Jun 04:22 AM
ReviewsReview: Dirty Work: Singing in praise of the unsung heroTrio channel a comedy that finds a hero where we might not expect it.28 Jun 12:57 AM
ReviewsReview: Show comes to life in second act"Company" traces the struggles of a New York man-about-town.23 Jun 03:07 AM
New ZealandTheatre: There’s nothing like good company - especially when it’s on stageWinner of six Tony Awards, Company is a love letter - or love-hate letter - to New York.13 Jun 12:26 AM
EntertainmentNon-binary actors make history at Tony AwardsJ Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell both won Tonys for acting.12 Jun 03:29 AM
New Zealand'Excellently executed': Famous Agatha Christie whodunnit comes to Shambles TheatreA killer is in their midst. Will they strike again?11 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Try it, you might just like itTry something different this festival season.08 Jun 06:01 AM
New ZealandBankrupt builder used his child's bank account to steal $60k from theatre group'I deeply regret my actions', says Nicholas Greer.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Cosi fan Tutte at the Kiri Te Kanawa TheatreThis opera has always been tricky territory with its sexual politics.01 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMāori performing arts companies combine forces for open dayTe Pou Theatre and The Dust Palace encourage young people to attend.25 May 11:23 PM
EntertainmentFocus: Kinky Boots The Musical stepping into NZBased on a true story set in England’s Midlands, Kinky Boots The Musical is set to open at Auckland’s Civic Theatre next Thursday. Video / SuppliedWatch19 May 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Erased from history': Smash hit show Hamilton is coming here - but some aren't happy about itThe NZ-bound smash-hit show has won fans around the world - but some aren't happy with it.19 May 05:00 PM
ReviewsTheatre review: Kōpū - a celebration of wāhinetangaWhen you arrive at Te Pou Theatre for the show, leave your white feminism at the door.10 May 06:41 PM
KahuAutaia: Rangatahi set to shine in Haka Theatre showcaseAutaia celebrates the richness, diversity, and importance of ngā toi Māori (Māori arts).09 May 05:20 PM
KahuSepuloni enjoys nights out at the theatreTough week in politics doesn't stop Acting PM from attending wāhine Māori shows.07 May 07:34 PM
EntertainmentWhat do striking Hollywood writers want? A look at demands11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike this week.03 May 09:35 PM
KahuTheatre show was inspired by dispute over wāhine speaking on the maraeJudith Collins' outburst over women speaking on marae sparks show.01 May 06:41 PM
New ZealandPenalties, Pints and Pirouettes sells out on return to WaipūRugby, beer and ballet play returns to Waipū - 20 years after it was first performed.27 Apr 12:14 AM
WorldEntertainer and activist Harry Belafonte diesSinger sold millions and starred on stage and screen before focusing on civil rights.25 Apr 06:14 PM
ReviewsReview: Show has all the ingredients for a great night’s entertainmentThe cast of 38 did not miss a beat.20 Apr 01:49 AM
ReviewsZoe HunterReview: Tauranga’s Jekyll & Hyde The Musical a feast for the earsReview: Tauranga Musical Theatre's 'Jekyll & Hyde The Musical' is a feast for the ears.14 Apr 11:49 PM
LifestyleWiti Ihimaera: Going back to school at 79Witi Ihimaera talks with award-winning author Shilo Kino about going back to school.14 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelBodyguard performance turns 'riotous': Should audiences be allowed to sing along?Theatre districts say unwanted audience participation is getting worse.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandMusic, laughter and love remembered ahead of '8 Scott Ave' opening nightWatching '8 Scott Ave: The Sequel' will be extra-special for a Rotorua man and his family.08 Apr 12:00 AM
Kahu'Stunning characters’: Witi’s Wāhine finally takes to the stage in Tāmaki MakaurauThe play includes characters from Ihimaera's The Parihaka Woman and Pounamu Pounamu.06 Apr 10:17 PM
New ZealandAll the town's a stage: It's Shakespeare festival timeThe event boasts performances from Michael Hurst and features drive-in movies.06 Apr 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: Was The Unruly Tourists opera worth all the controversy?Here are some of the best performances and productions.06 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Joy our region needs': Free show takes audience on heart-warming adventureThe show follows a worm on its adventure to rescue its mother.04 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Lotto win; and Cyclone Gabrielle relief fundingNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.26 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre: The Unruly Tourists - Bruce Mason CentreThe genesis of NZ Opera’s The Unruly Tourists, which premieres tonight24 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandShot Bro: Seminar on real-life fight with depression heads to Marton"It will inspire our community."20 Mar 04:00 PM