Families want a national Mt Erebus disaster memorial built before 2019's 40th anniversary.

Theatre company tests out green initiatives which could be used by all NZ arts groups.

Selina Tusitala Marsh is stepping into her role as NZ's Poet Laureate her way.

Biography of Lou Reed, poetry of Allen Curnow and a poetic novel make for good reading.

Russian pianist makes an eccentric return to Deutsche Grammophon fold, says William Dart.

Keshia Tunks grew up singing in church; her next role brings her full circle - sort of.

A high-stakes game of life? Artist Simon Denny's latest exhibition tackles NZ politics.

Jeff Kinney, who created Diary of a Wimpy Kid, talks about the way books inspire him.

A New Zealander working on his first novel has won an Australian fiction prize.

Theatre engaging with pressing issues is impressive and epic, says Paul Simei-Barton.

World's hottest all-male burlesque cabaret returns to Auckland with a positive message.

The NZ Symphony Orchestra saved its best till last in a superb 2017, says William Dart.

A kapahaka group's trip to North Korea could help build bridges, says former National MP

Sweden's Lisa Larsson sings the songs of lush and decadent romance when she joins the APO.

NZTrio keeps rescuing lesser-known scores from history, writes William Dart.

Russian composer Rachmaninov's music can still speak to our collective heart.

Puppetry, video projection, music, light effects perfect mix for memorable show.

It's 40 years since Saturday Night Fever was released. A new stage show is coming to NZ.

Puppets, indie band and technology turn Peter and the Wolf into a visual and aural feast.

It's time to put a group of NZ women into our national story of WWI, writes Jane Tolerton

The one literary award no self-respecting author would want to win.

Janet McAllister visits Birkenhead and Northcote for the next chapter of her book safari.

Botanic gardens prepare for thousands of extra visitors as Sculpture in the Gardens opens.

Weekend reviewers rate the latest popular fiction books.

Anthony Ritchie is one of our busiest composers; his new music reflects on simpler times.

Pascal Atiga-Bridger returns to school to serve now for a better tomorrow.

Hip chamber orchestra makes magic with Bjork's music, writes William Dart.

For 128 years the little creature has been hiding in plain site.

Conversations with her 7-year-old daughter inspire one of NZ's leading choreographers.

Foundation head calls for adoption of National Languages Policy.