Enthusiasm, irony and avant-garde theatricality makes for entertaining Cult Show.

Thoughtful reflection on life, language and love is a winter theatre warmer.

The annual Pacific dance festival returns, with a wider range of work than ever before.

Actor Blair Strang prepares to return to the stage in a devil of a role.

This year's Samoan Language Week theme is: Kindness given, kindness gained.

Even on the smell of an oily rag, you can still make bright theatre, says costume-maker.

At NZ Opera, wardrobe and makeup prepare for The Elixir of Love, writes Dionne Christian.

Using sets of pens, Kate Hursthouse makes an art form from words.

Pool (No Water)'s reach exceeds its grasp in an intriguing but muddled production.

As Auckland Art Fair begins, auction house gets ready for one of its more unusual sales.

Auckland turns on another weekend of entertainment, art and culture you shouldn't miss

A Wellington "Arts District" will be a destination in its own right, say business owners.

A little known museum archive devoted to NZ women inspires play for 125th suffrage year

COMMENT: PM wants arts and culture in all areas of NZ society to create a new future.

South Auckland kids say new friends, confidence and a wizard of a time make arts fun.

World's leading jazz man Christian McBride on how to make it: "Don't be an a***hole".

Three representatives from arts and literary worlds share their wish list with government

Survey shows New Zealanders love the arts - but young people don't feel creative.

Dionne Christian celebrates a fabulous gathering that shows us new ideas for old problems.

Greg Fleming looks at the lasting legacy of Film Noir.

Anthony Byrt on the art world's brightest young things.

Dionne Christian asks artists what 'place' means to them. Made with funding from NZ On Air

'I was kind of expecting it to be a lesson in how to be a good loser'.

Karl Ove Knausgǻrd is a global literary phenomenon; now he's in Auckland.

It's nearly the weekend - here's ideas on how to spend it from TimeOut and Arts writers.

Get ready to unleash your inner werewolf and see the moon on screen as never before.

Why top music critic Alex Ross, in town for the writers festival, hates classical music.

Auckland Writers Festival brings words - in all their forms - alive on stage.

The importance to aspiring young poets of Auckland Writers Fest guest poet Lang Leav.

And then there were four - New Zealand's best books of 2017 announced.