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Sarah Snook and Nicole Scherzinger shine at UK’s Olivier awards

The awards honour the best in British theatre.

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Aotearoa Art Fair to captivate Auckland art lovers and collectors alike

Aotearoa Art Fair (formerly Auckland Art Fair) returns to Auckland’s waterfront this weekend, taking place from Thursday the 18th, to Sunday the 21st, at the Viaduct Events Centre.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: Into The Shimmering World – Kerry Armstrong makes her Sydney Theatre Company debut

Into The Shimmering World is a play about the fortitude required to endure – and survive – a life on the land.

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Watch the trailer: Grace Millane documentary ‘The Lie’ to be released in NZ cinemas

A true crime documentary exploring the shocking murder of 21-year-old British backpacker Grace Millane is set to be released in New Zealand cinemas.

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What’s on: Events around Aotearoa in April

Take a look at the cultural events taking place around the country this month.

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Don your favourite band tee for a good cause this NZ Music T-Shirt Day

Kiwi music lovers, it’s time to don your cherished band tees – MusicHelps’ annual fundraising initiative NZ Music T-Shirt Day is set to return on Friday 3 May.

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Georgie Parker commands the stage in David Williamson’s new play

‘The Great Divide’ asks if integrity and loyalty are enough to triumph over money and power.

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Chemistry of attraction explored in critically acclaimed play The Effect

A thought-provoking study of love and neuroscience takes the audience of Auckland Theatre Company’s newest play on an emotional journey.

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Holding The Man is a tour de force of Australian theatre

Tim and John fell in love at a time when love affairs like theirs were mostly conducted in secret. This play tells their moving story, warts and all.

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New Banksy mural depicting tree foliage appears in London

A new artwork by elusive British street artist Banksy has appeared in London, using green paint sprayed across the side of a building to mimic the foliage of a real, heavily pruned tree that stands a few metres in front of it.

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Big literary names, celebrity faces inform Auckland Writers Festival 2024 line up

Readers and writers are spoiled for choice as the rich line up for the Auckland Writers Festival 2024 is revealed.

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Painter Marikit Santiago named winner of 2024 La Prairie Art Award

Marikit Santiago has been announced as the recipient of the 2023 La Prairie Art Award.

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Sydney Biennale invites us to celebrate our collective resistance in dark times

The 24th edition of the Biennale of Sydney, titled Ten Thousand Suns, is an explosion of joy and creative energy across seven venues, including the sails of the Opera House and White Bay Power Station.

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Five books to read if you fell in love with One Day

One Day has become a topic of conversation everywhere as the much-loved, moving David Nicholls novel gets the Netflix treatment.

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TV drama ‘The New Look’ explores how Dior brought optimism to a war-weary world

A new drama explores how Christian Dior and his contemporaries navigated World War II and changed the face of fashion forever.

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Matisse-inspired jewellery marks new Auckland Art Gallery collection of masterpieces

An Auckland jeweller has created some striking new pieces to mark the launch of a significant new art collection at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.

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Sibling Rivalry: A Darkly Comic Exploration of the Fa’a Sāmoa

Auckland Theatre Company’s new play tells the story of a Samoan family in turmoil as each member considers their commitment to tradition, leadership and legacy.

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Through ‘tiny beautiful things’, we can get through this thing called life

There may be some events from which we may never recover but support and understanding go a long way.

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Ten of the best romantic films to watch this Valentine’s Day

Ten very different romantic films to snuggle up on the couch and enjoy.

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New Cristóbal Balenciaga series reveals power, politics and drama of high fashion

Fashion lovers will delight in a new series that delves into the history of famed Spanish couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga.

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Climate Change Activists Throw Food at the Mona Lisa

Two climate change activists hurled soup at the protective glass in front of the world-famous “Mona Lisa” painting in Paris’ Louvre museum on Sunday (January 28).

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10 Books Being Made Into Film and TV Shows in 2024

From the pages to our screens, these are the new book adaptations being released this year.

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Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ To Become a Stage Musical

Prince’s hit film Purple Rain is being adapted into a stage musical featuring some of the pop musician’s best-loved songs.

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Could visiting a museum be the secret to a healthy life?

Could a doctor’s prescription to visit a museum one day be a widespread initiative?

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