New ZealandBook review: Jeanette Winterson's FrankisssteinA seriously enjoyable book, despite its occasional silliness.24 Jul 08:49 PM
EntertainmentArt meets science in new light festivalCutting edge of art and science highlighted in Auckland's new Tūrama festival.23 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNZ Symphony Orchestra unites all in music with music for troubled timesConductor Carlos Kalmar: We are all in this together - how the NZSO uses music to unite.22 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhitcoulls Top 100: Harry Potter, war and classics on topThe votes have been cast, counted and now the results have been released.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTheatre review: Pop-up Globe adds roof for winter talesPoop-up Globe's first winter production opens in style, writes Paul Simei-Barton.21 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO and NZ Opera turn it all on for Don GiovanniIn the #MeToo era, a 1787 opera seemed very 2019 as the APO turns in a fine performance.21 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Read my Lips puts the seldom seen world of the deaf in the spotlightTheatre-makers of the future highlight stories we need to see and hear.21 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMuch-loved NZ star seriously ill but determined her show will go onBeloved NZ star seriously ill but determined to keep working for good of the future.21 Jul 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAuthor Adrian McKinty on the call(s) that changed his lifeAuthor Adrian McKinty quit writing - then came the biggest break of his career.19 Jul 01:00 PM
WorldFrank Greenall: One Cook, too many criticsCaptain James Cook would probably be embarrassed by the attention we still accord him.18 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDance career continues to blossomOne of our most senior contemporary dancers is back in town and ready to bloom.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBook review: Alafair Burke's The Better SisterGreg Fleming reviews Alafair Burke's The Better Sister.16 Jul 01:05 AM
EntertainmentDrawing on music to tell new stories of MozartAward-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley to join forces with APO to make Mozart magical.15 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentEmbracing contradictions: Power at Basement TheatreIt's not quite a tribute to Little Mix but celebrates the music, style and contradiction.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Mind-blowing': Literary detective uncovers forgotten Katherine Mansfield storyDr Martin Griffiths came across the story in a 1910 edition of The Sydney Star.13 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWho's the top contender for a Ngaio Marsh crime fiction award?Crime pays? Greg Fleming on judging the 2019 Ngaio Marsh Awards for NZ crime fiction.12 Jul 11:00 PM
Kahu'Disgusted': Video features white men with faux mokoMissionary school video has shocked and offended the Māori community.12 Jul 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentBirths and deaths: the tragic story of China's one child policyAward winning film director Nanfu Wang talks about her controversial documentary.12 Jul 07:00 PM
EntertainmentIs this the most intriguing classical concert of the year?Composer Michael Norris' latest music is a blend of old and new and promises to intrigue.12 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentConfession box: Fiona Pardington on not going green with envyArtist Fiona Pardington on why she loves the Catholic church and being happy for others.12 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBook reviews: Crime fiction round-upGreg Fleming on the latest James Ellroy, Robert Pobi, Don Winslow and Tom Marcus.12 Jul 01:56 AM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to ...Matariki closes with a concert to light up Federal St - it's on this weekend.10 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSoprano sings the praises of Mozart's diverse womenAPO's Don Giovanni last chance to see top young opera star before she takes on the world.09 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentYouth celebrates with flourishNYO Celebrates was a culmination of a century's nurturing.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentBilly Porter: 'You want to talk like me? Then understand who I am'Billy Porter is "on the move, honey" - and he wants you to join him in the revolution.05 Jul 09:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre-maker hears sound of music and tiny feetMeet the NZ/USA theatre family who could be our answers to the Von Trapps.05 Jul 06:00 PM
EntertainmentHealth of harbour top of mind during hikoi to art exhibitionArt exhibitions usually open with wine and cheese, this one starts with a hikoi and hangi.05 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to ...Auckland has a new winter festival and a star Kiwi muso returns to the stage this weekend.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentA fine romance: How one of our top classical groups has remade itselfEnduring NZ music groups nearly fell apart; Richard Betts discovers how it was saved.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTheatre review: Once's soulful songs exceeds the simple storyThe musical Once delivers a heartwarming story filled with stunning music.30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentClassical review: APO thrives in face of major challengeAPO musicians stay cool and perform under pressure when faced with change of conductor.30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe Design Junkies host who painted his way out of depressionPortrait of an artist in recovery.28 Jun 09:00 PM
EntertainmentMatariki gets NZ Dance Company moving in a new directionNew Zealand Dance Company to debut its first ever kids' show especially for Matariki.28 Jun 05:00 PM
