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Genre-defying Canadian Poet Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize In Literature

Canadian poet and writer Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carson whose work often blends verse, […]

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Anne Hathaway Reflects on ‘Amazing Journey’ in 2026

Anne Hathaway has been on “an amazing journey” in 2026. The 43-year-old actress announced her pregnancy in June, and has […]

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: Some Friends Should Come With A Warning

A house guest with a disturbing past turns a suburban family’s life upside down in ‘The Unfriend’.

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British Fashion Icon Paul Smith Gives Picasso Works Bold New Settings In Auckland Exhibition

A major exhibition of Picasso works goes on show in Auckland with vibrant new immersive environments created by British designer […]

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Why Florence Pugh Wants You to Sympathise with a ‘Psychic Monster’ in the New East of Eden

Florence Pugh says the new adaptation of “East of Eden” invites audiences to view Cathy, one of American literature’s most […]

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: Three Women. One Lift. No Escape.

A broken lift brings three colleagues together in a clever comedy about work, motherhood and modern life.

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‘Thelma & Louise’ Makes Stage Debut As Creator Says Tale Remains Timely

More than three decades after Thelma & Louise became a cult classic, an adaptation of the Oscar-winning film is making […]

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Sandra Bullock Brought Her Own Magic to the ‘Practical Magic 2’ Set

The beloved actress went to extraordinary lengths to ensure the iconic Owens house was flawlessly recreated for the highly anticipated […]

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Dazzling And Daring: Iconic Musical ‘Cabaret’ Returns To The Stage In Auckland

The raucous razzle dazzle of the musical Cabaret is heading to Auckland. The iconic show returns the provocative Kit Kat Club to the stage for its 60th anniversary.

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Avant-Garde Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama Dies Aged 97

Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama has died at the age of 97. The announcement made on her official website said […]

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: ‘Velvet Inferno’ Is A Funky Trip Back To The Golden Age Of Disco

Marcia Hines headlines an exuberant mix of music, circus and spectacle proving the greatest dance floor anthems never go out of style.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: This World Premiere Play Reimagines Bennelong’s Extraordinary Life

History rarely gets the chance to answer back. In Jane Harrison’s new work, ‘Bennelong in London’, one of Australia’s most contested historical figures does exactly that.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: Jane Austen Gets A Joyful Remix

‘Pride and Prejudice’ has been reimagined countless times over the years, but never quite like this.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: A Powerful Drama With No Easy Answers

Pamela Rabe is extraordinary in ‘Doubt’, a gripping exploration of faith, truth and everything that lies between.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: When Life Gives You Lemons, Try Buying A Greyhound

The story of a family trying and failing to make it in ‘The Dapto Chaser’ is moving and amusing in equal parts.

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Bard To The Bone: Auckland Theatre Company Unleashes A Thrilling New Macbeth

Two of NZ’s leading screen actors bring Shakespeare’s most toxic couple to life onstage in an unnerving new production of Macbeth from ATC.

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Auckland’s Viaduct To Mark Matariki With Light Display

The contemporary beacon of light aims to honour Matariki traditions.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: Get Your Love Beads And Bell-Bottoms Out: ‘HAIR The Tribal Love-Rock Musical’ Is Back

This energetic revival celebrates freedom while confronting the devastating cost of war.

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David Hockney, The British Artist Who Went In Search Of Californian Colour, Dies At 88

Influential British artist David Hockney has died aged 88.

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Christian Dior’s Early Years Focus Of New Exhibition

Visitors go inside the couturier’s childhood home that shaped his work and enduring signatures.

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‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Cristian Mungiu Wins Cannes’ Top Prize

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu won the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or top prize for the second time on Saturday with his Norwegian-set drama that explores clashing cultures, “Fjord”.

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Ballet’s Celebrated Past Meets Its Exciting Future In RNZB Triple Bill

‘A tasting plate for dance’ is the tempting proposition of the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Winter Season.

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One-Woman Play Spotlights Life And Career Of Feminist Icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg

After a successful run across Australia, a one-woman play spotlighting the life and career of late, great feminist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg is on stage in NZ, presented by the Auckland Theatre Company.

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Bulgaria Wins Eurovision Song Contest, Israel Comes Second Again

Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday in a final overshadowed by five countries’ boycott over Gaza, claiming a dramatic victory despite another big public vote for Israel that again secured it second place.

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