The Royal New Zealand Ballet will finally get to première Loughlan Prior’s bold reimagining of ‘The Firebird’ for a Christchurch audience this month. We talk to the choreographer about...
All aboard for Fly My Pretties - Q&A: Barnaby Weir
Fly My Pretties O.G. Barnaby Weir opens up about the collective’s latest collab, which this time roped in a whole university to help. That’s a lot of moving parts to manage but for Barnaby...
Court Theatre opens doors for Open Christchurch festival
The Open Christchurch team has seized the opportunity with this year’s festival of exceptional architecture to feature two buildings that embody the heritage and vitality of the city’s art...
Showbiz dream team returns
The team behind Showbiz Christchurch’s dream run of musical magic is back with ‘Come From Away’, the award-winning Broadway smash that finds a feel-good story in a very sad day.
Two moustaches, two dogs and a knife - Q&A: Chopper
Warning – Chopper is heading to Christchurch in June. The Last Hard Bastard on Earth pauses between dirty deeds to talk about guilt, heroes and style.
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Taking the piss out of a guy who cut people’s toes off for a living is a risk that paid off for Heath Franklin.
Open studios return to Arts Centre
Artist Ira Mitchell well remembers visiting The Arts Centre as a child and heading straight for the open studios, where she could watch, learn and dream of one day having her own space in the...
Wānaka Festival of Colour dances to own beat
The party continues for the Wānaka Festival of Colour. The annual celebration of the arts marks 20 years in 2025 with another autumn showcase of established and emerging artists performing...
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