The list of New Zealand celebrities urging young people to vote this election has a new addition: Tiki Taane. The award-winning singer and former Salmonella Dub member has teamed up with youth vote campaigners RockEnrol, launching a competition for 18-30 year-olds in Auckland.
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Sara Bareilles brings acoustic show to Auckland
Sara Bareilles will be playing one show in Auckland on 26 September.
Headline exhibition reveals Bard habits
What’s in a headline “Shakespeare, usually,” says Russell Armitage. Armitage, who describes himself as an avid patron of the performing arts, is organising an exhibition of Shakespeare quotes as used in newspaper headlines.
Battling daylight robbery at the movies
I thought I might be going deaf last weekend. Standing in line at the local movie theatre, the cashier asked me for $37.
Dame Helen Mirren’s 12 minute exercise plan
Twelve minutes. It’s not a long time, is it Long enough to boil bronze-extruded spaghetti, send a few emails – or ensure that, like the Mounties, you will always get your man
Life after starring on reality TV
Poor, nerdy Zac Klavs.
Grass-roots comedy film a group effort
A movie inspired by the subversive tactics the communities of the Coromandel Peninsula employed to thwart the plans of gold mining companies in the 1980s is about to hit screens around the country. And filming The Z-Nail Gang proved as much a grass-roots endeavour as the events its story is based on
NZ show shines light on wartime bond
A New Zealand show that is both a celebration and commemoration of those whose lives were touched and lost at the Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy 70 years ago is coming to Hamilton this week.
The Dark Horse a daunting task for actors
Kiwi actors Cliff Curtis and James Rolleston admit they developed a love for the game of chess while making their new film.
The Dark Horse launches international festival
Kiwi actors Cliff Curtis and James Rolleston admit they developed a love for the game of chess while making their new film.