There's power in anger, say NZ actors taking pure unbridled rage onto the stage

Your guide to what's on in the Whanganui region this week

Staying in town this Labour Weekend? There's plenty to entertain and keep you busy.

Tempo Dance Festival ends on emotional note as Douglas Wright's cancer battle is revealed.

Shayne Carter surprise addition to dance work by acclaimed choreographer Moss Patterson.

News in brief: Fashion on show; school success; aggravated robbery; council acquires land

Auckland set for Vegas-style theatre as blockbuster show opens at SkyCity.

It's a pint-sized theatre in a basement, yet it influences what we see on stage and screen

Dane Mitchell, NZ's artist at the 2019 Venice Biennale, conjures images out of air.

An international brewery criticised for naming its beer "Māori Tears" has apologised.

Spanish singer dominated opera stages in the years after Callas.

Looking back to the future - photographers capture changing Auckland neighbourhoods.

Carol Furtado wasn't meant to be a dancer let alone a "Bollywood" star but that's destiny.

"Does the brewer take pride in thinking of Māori who are crying?"

Cellist Johannes Moser's performance is one of the highlights of 2018 concert year.

PM's Awards for Literary Achievement winners pioneers of new frontiers in local writing.

Bach's retelling of the Passion of Christ is as powerful as ever in APO's hands.

Art and food create an "edible mandala" for Auckland Artweek.

Auckland youth charity welcomes donation from Australian superstar Tim Minchin.

Author Matt Suddain talks to Graham Norton about Creativity, Kiwiness and his new novel.

Oceania exhibition celebrating Cook's first voyage likely to build interest.

West Auckland grandmother and master artist Lailoko Keakea gets Ponsonby gallery show.

The elevation of Brent Kavanaugh would secure conservative majority on the Supreme Court.

Make the most of the weekend with these picks from the TimeOut and Arts team.

NZ Barok lights a candle in a church as vital to musicians as it is to the congregation

Author Stacy Gregg talks about writing kick-ass heroines and the nature of obsession.

Choreographer wrangles 50 young dancers to tell new Southside story.

World-famous cellist Jan Vogler explains his unlikely collaboration with Bill Murray.

Slapstick and silliness combine in Thom Monckton's wordless show for kids.

A bubbling cauldron of imaginative theatre awaits young show-goers these school holidays.