Fringe Fest breaks new ground for 'txt-ertainment'
The New Zealand Fringe Festival is reporting a positive response to its trial of text-based services, including Quik Txt 'people-reviews', targeted information and a huge response to a 'secret'…
Export opportunities for NZ literature and performing arts
Export opportunities for New Zealand literature and performing arts will be encouraged through Creative New Zealand's programme to bring international arts professionals to New Zealand. Creative…
Export opportunities for NZ literature and performing arts
Export opportunities for New Zealand literature and performing arts will be encouraged through Creat
Venice Biennale 2009 entries close
Sixteen artist/curator teams have applied to represent New Zealand at the 2009 Venice Biennale. Expressions of Interest closed on Thursday 14 February. "It is pleasing to see this level of…
Venice Biennale 2009 entries close
Sixteen artist/curator teams have applied to represent New Zealand at the 2009 Venice Biennale. Exp
An Auckland playwright injection
After thirty-five years at the heart of New Zealand theatre, Wellington based national playwrights' agency and development organisation Playmarket has opened an Auckland office. The move…
The MsBehaviour Files: Be a new media mogul
You Tube is only three years old and one of many Video on Demand (VOD) channels that have changed the face of TV forever. Audiences demand interactivity, and conversations are no longer just taking…
Everything Washes Away Eventually: Street Art and DAF106
By Mark Amery Courtesy of The Dominion Post Wandering round on warm evenings this time of year a relaxed celebratory vibe seems to takes over in central Wellington from the more typical, tense…
The Hollow Men brings politics up-close in Auckland
The Hollow Men comes to Auckland in April for a strictly limited season. Based on Nicky Hager's controversial book and adapted by Dean Parker, The Hollow Men is at Maidment Theatre, Auckland from…
Beautiful and distinctive jewellery in Christchurch
Established artist, Deanna Gracie, brings a refreshingly different approach, to an age old craft at connexion gallery in Christchurch. In this group exhibition, Deanna Gracie reveals her exquisite…
Celebrating 25 years of Maori Theatre
2008 is a year of celebration for Taki Rua Productions and our audiences.
Film-maker Barry Barclay dies
New Zealand film-maker Barry Barclay died at his home in Northland on Tuesday morning. Barclay was the first Maori to direct a dramatic feature film and last year was made a Member of the New…