Reviews'If Shakespeare was Samoan, this would fit the bill - drama, backstabbing, betrayal and power''While it’s fiction, it felt like fragments of my life were before my eyes, as a Samoan.'16 Mar 08:45 PM
EntertainmentSpy: Meet the Kiwi heading for Broadway stardomScarlett Jacques is living her dream in the US.16 Mar 06:30 PM
EntertainmentOver 120 girls and 20 boys turn out for Matilda auditions New Zealand’s most “revolting children” turned out in their droves yesterday to contest roles in Matilda The Musical, being performed at the Bruce Mason Centre later this year. Video / Jason OxenhamWatch16 Mar 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'I Love Dick' writer Chris Kraus on aliens, anorexia and her disastrous NZ flopFailure is laid bare in a new play at the Auckland Arts Festival.15 Mar 08:00 PM
EntertainmentSpy: Ana Scotney - 'I am very proud to be an artist in Aotearoa’The tectonic talent’s solo play is personal, political and rooted in a sense of place.15 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe true story behind one of Britain's worst miscarriages of justiceEx-IRA activist Richard O’Rawe's new play on his 'tortured' childhood friend.09 Mar 11:30 PM
Kahu'Just let the reo speak for itself'Te Po Theatre presents a new hybrid show of Māori theatre and circus.07 Mar 09:00 PM
EntertainmentHarry Potter star leaves girlfriend out of his willThe actor split his time between his wife and his girlfriend - but not his fortune.07 Mar 02:39 AM
ReviewsReview: Box of Birds a cute show for littliesBirdlife Productions brought their show Box of Birds to the Hamilton Arts Festival.04 Mar 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentKing Lear meets Succession in a Samoan family's fight for controlPower, politics and an ailing patriarch collide in a new bilingual play.02 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandWhen Hollywood comes to Whangārei - WBHS student stars alongside Guy PearceThe Convert is said to be the highest-budget production from Aotearoa.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRecord turnout for Hamilton's big week of art and performanceA feast of performing art has Hamiltonians in a cultural frenzy.26 Feb 02:51 AM
Lifestyle'Retraumatised in front of her rapist': The searing one-woman play that puts justice on trialThe women putting our legal system on trial and the play telling their story.22 Feb 04:00 AM
ReviewsReview: 'The show was so good I went to watch it twice'Hyperspace is a nostalgic roller coaster that took me right back to my childhood.21 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandHeartfelt play pulls inspiration from real eventsOne Way Out pulls inspiration from real events and a time in Emily Costello’s life.18 Feb 07:54 PM
ReviewsTheatre review: ‘Secondary Cause of Death’ a primary cause for laughterREVIEW: Thoroughly entertaining second show in a trilogy.16 Feb 01:06 AM
ReviewsReview: Festival Opera’s Romeo and Juliet an unforgettable experienceOne of the joys was seeing young opera performers supporting professionals.13 Feb 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe inside story of Wellington's subversive 70s theatre groupIntroducing the great, romantic tragedy of New Zealand's Red Mole theatre group.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncillors consider ownership of Stratford's castleStratford on Stage has been operating out of The Castle for over three decades.04 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMaking the jump to HyperspaceBehind the scenes of Auckland's hottest new show. Video / SuppliedWatch03 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow a former NZ men's netball captain found his way to star on stage and screenKruze Tangira is one half of the hottest theatre show in town.03 Feb 07:00 PM
KahuAward-winning play inspired by whānau adoption takes to the stage in Tamaki MakaurauA Māori-kaupapa play dealing with mental illness and healing makes its Auckland debut.30 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandThy Kitchen Rules: Winners cooking up a tempestThe Summer Shakespeare Tauranga Trust presents The Tempest.29 Jan 10:36 PM
LifestylePolyfest parody heading for world premiereBehind the scenes with a new Pasifika company's debut theatre production.26 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentEds Eramiha's latest acting role taking him to new heightsThe actor on learning to fly and taking charge of your fitness goals in 2024.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFeuds, fat-shaming and fabulousness: Inside the 90s aerobics sceneKiwi choreographer Jack Gray reveals his dark, sequinned past.19 Jan 09:00 PM
Banking and financeVaping, swimming pools, live gigs: 2023 sets consumer spending recordsData from ANZ and Worldline showed spending was subdued in December but still set records.10 Jan 04:00 AM
RoyalsFormer Parliament speaker among 151 recognised in New Year HonoursWell-known athletes, film stars and broadcasters are on the list.29 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSir Ian Mune: 'I don't want my kids calling me Sir Dad'"I wish my wife was here," new knight companion of NZ Order of Merit says.29 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleSummer in the 09: The best things to do in Auckland these holidaysSticking around in the city? Enjoy tennis, penguins, music, family frolics, and more.15 Dec 02:00 AM
KahuRugby's loss is the theatre's gainWhangarei's Jackson Terry will be in the spotlight for High School Musical.10 Dec 05:27 PM
ReviewsEthan SillsBasement Theatre's latest Christmas show a mixed bag of festive gagsReview: The theatre's annual Christmas show is back for another round.07 Dec 09:44 PM
TalanoaMana Moana: Former Miss Samoa NZ lends voice to Pacific choir showTomorrow's show will bring together classical music and traditional sounds of the Pacific.23 Nov 03:50 AM
EntertainmentVariety show Dirty Laundry gets an airingDirty Laundry aims to shed some light on the craziness of the pandemic.15 Nov 07:02 PM
