Literary stars head to Auckland
First Outward Sound Grants Announced
The Outward Sound Grants scheme, launched by the NZ Music Industry Commission in December 2005, was established to provide assistance for market development initiatives. The grants scheme has three…
The Object as an Eloquent Statement - NZSAG Inc. Conference
The New Zealand Society of Artists in Glass Inc is holding its biennial conference in Auckland on 4 and 5 March 2006. This year's conference will examine 'The Object as an Eloquent Statement', what…
NZ Book Council International Events
This year the New Zealand Book Council has a great line-up of international writers for Wellington booklovers offering literary events that feature writers of memoir, historical fiction,…
Patricia Piccinini at City Gallery Wellington
Patricia Piccinini - In Another Life City Gallery, Wellington 19 February - 11 June 2006 Patricia Piccinini is one of Australia's leading contemporary artists, internationally renowned for her…
Best in Show at Objectspace
Courtesy of NZ Listener - February 18 2006 by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins A compendium show of work by design-school graduates is a one-stop shop of what's new. Getting to see all the end-of-year…
Couch Soup - Hamilton thespian mini-fest
A team of Hamilton thesps are coming to fringenz and they're dragging a swag of new plays along with them. Couch Soup is a mini-festival of one-page plays, running the gamut from manic mamet-esque…
NZ International Festival ticket progress
With only ten days to go, tickets to the New Zealand International Arts Festival are hot but there are still plenty available to the majority of the 275 performances on offer. Despite rumours that…
From Southern France to the Beaches of the West Coast.
The Operation of the Sun in the Garden at the End of the World Part I: The Victorians The Operation was presented as a work-in-progress at Pantheatre's "Myths of the Voice" summer university in…
Cuckoo Comes to Christchurch
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Presented by The Elmwood Players Director: Klaus Hermanspahn What is the definition of normal? When does individuality stray over the misty boundaries of…
French Fries - Toi Whakaari's directing students
Five hugely diverse directors will present excerpts from five different plays all in the one even
NBR New Zealand Opera appoints new General Director David Gascoigne
The Chairman of NBR New Zealand Opera, David Gascoigne, announced today the appointment of Aidan Lang (right) as the opera company's new General Director. British-born, Lang is an accomplished…