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New and old worlds joined for performance
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New and old worlds joined for performance
A multimedia Dunedin performance company are combining Māori instruments with digital cinema to celebrate the beauty of a traditional art form.
Tim Scott
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Frustration over upgrade delays
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Frustration over upgrade delays
Dunedin skaters are "frustrated and disheartened" after promised investment in two skateparks appears to have been scrapped.
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Circus performance takes on rural tone
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Circus performance takes on rural tone
From pitchfork juggling to somersaulting on a tractor wheel, a Canadian circus troupe has made its New Zealand debut in Dunedin with a twist on rural life.
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Mystery surrounds departure from Larnach Castle
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Mystery surrounds departure from Larnach Castle
The management of Dunedin’s Larnach Castle is remaining tight-lipped about the circumstances surrounding one of its director’s departure.
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Playwright looks to her ancestor to help others reflect
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Playwright looks to her ancestor to help others reflect
A Dunedin playwright who has penned a performance about her great, great, great, great, great grandmother hopes it will encourage audiences to examine their own ancestors’ stories.
‘Super stoked’ with sale
‘Super stoked’ with sale
Young Dunedin families scored bargains and stocked up on the essentials as hundreds flocked to the Edgar Centre for a pre-loved clothing sale over the weekend.
Cars roll in 3-vehicle crash
Cars roll in 3-vehicle crash
Two cars rolled in a three-vehicle crash involving a barrier near Outram yesterday.
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Hope for skateboard lessons
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Hope for skateboard lessons
While admitting being "not the greatest skater" himself, a Dunedin businessman hopes his free skateboarding lessons for children will encourage others to pick up the sport.
Poignant, hilarious depiction of breakups
Poignant, hilarious depiction of breakups
The end of a relationship can be hard enough on its own — let alone when clones are thrown into the mix.
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Tourist ‘100% sure’ he sighted a moose
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Tourist ‘100% sure’ he sighted a moose
Fiordland's wild moose chase has been reignited by an American vet who is "100% sure" he spied the mysterious creature while tramping.
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Show a campy romp through history of burlesque
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Show a campy romp through history of burlesque
A Dunedin performer hopes her latest show chartering the history of burlesque entertainment will leave audiences with an open mind about the art form.
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Man’s plea for dog bus policy change
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Man’s plea for dog bus policy change
A Dunedin man who fears for the future of his daily trips with his poodle to the park says it is about time dogs were allowed on the bus.
Importance of work by ‘little artists’
Exhibition showcases importance of work created by ‘little artists’
A young Dunedin artist hopes her collaborative children’s exhibition will show adults they are not the only ones who can put big feelings on display.
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Cherry grower goes bust owing $42m
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Cherry grower goes bust owing $42m
A former Central Otago cherry grower has left creditors more than $42 million out of pocket after being plunged into liquidation.
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Business optimism still rising — survey
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Business optimism still rising — survey
Three-quarters of Dunedin businesses are optimistic about the future, but there is "still a lot of work to do" before the results start to show, a business leader says.
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Interactive game makes world debut in city
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Interactive game makes world debut in city
An interactive storytelling game has made its international debut in Dunedin — bringing with it the chance to take a deeper dive into exhibits at the city’s museum.
Skilful performance enhanced by sparing use of light, sound
Skilful performance enhanced by sparing use of light, sound
A Year and a Day follows Nathan, who has been cursed to skip said amount of time into the future once the clock strikes midnight.
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Musical an Uber cool ride
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Musical an Uber cool ride
A white van with the word "roadkill" plastered on its side is not the conventional venue for a musical, but is sure to make for a "once-in-a-lifetime Uber ride" for Dunedin audience members.
Artist explores shared experience of emotions
Artist explores shared experience of emotions
No matter the mood, a Dunedin Samoan artist hopes her latest exhibition will remind viewers they are not alone.
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Otago economy consistently strong: ASB
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Otago economy consistently strong: ASB
A back-to-back victory at the top of a national economic ranking shows Otago is consistent with its strengths, an economist says.