Obituary: the dazzling, clever playwright who became an adjective
"What's it about?" was a frequent response from bemused theatre-goers to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Sir Tom Stoppard’s first stage triumph.
The war on forgetting
The war on forgetting
Dunedin musician Tane Cotton has turned his attention to broadcasting the work of others.
Real life intrudes
Real life intrudes
The show doesn’t necessary go on after the festival, Guy Lodge writes.
Hell and fire spawned to be released
Hell and fire spawned to be released
28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLEDirector: Nia DaCostaCast: Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman, Chi Lewis-ParryRating: (R16) ★★★★By AMASIO JUTELAfter his Oz-ian...
Chalamet makes a beautiful racket
Chalamet makes a beautiful racket
MARTY SUPREMEDirector: Josh SafdieCast: Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A’zion, Kevin O’Leary, Tyler Okonma, Abel Ferrara, Fran DrescherRating: (R13)★★★★★REVIEWED BY...
Office politics goes tropical
Office politics goes tropical
SEND HELPDirector: Sam RaimiCast: Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien, Edyll Ismail, Xavier Samuel, Chris Pang, Dennis HaysbertRating: (R16) ★★★★REVIEWED BY AMASIO JUTELSend Help is...
ODT quiz: February 16
ODT quiz: February 16
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'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek dies at 48
'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek dies at 48
James Van Der Beek, the star of 1990s teen drama Dawson's Creek, has died at the age of 48 after a battle with cancer.
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Championing NZ’s native bee
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Championing NZ’s native bee
Bees are essential pollinators who play a crucial role in the ecosystem and are at the heart of Dunedin artists Taarn Scott and Hana Pera Aoake’s latest project "Let the Honey Soak Through".
Art seen: February 12
Art seen: February 12
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Dancing in the streets
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Dancing in the streets
Dancer and choreographer Oliver Connew recently returned to New Zealand after 12 years in Europe.
Nick Cave wows Wellington with intense performance
Nick Cave wows Wellington with intense performance
On a ripsnortingly beautiful Wellington evening, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds took a mostly 40+ crowd on an emotional rollercoaster.
Obituary: Steve Cropper, musician
Obituary: Steve Cropper, musician
Steve Cropper was a lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T and the MG’s at Stax Records
New tunes but the same old song
New tunes but the same old song
The Grammys had something to say about history, but maybe not what you thought, Mikael Wood writes.
Through the eyes of others
Through the eyes of others
Lucinda Williams has put the chaos and insanity of Trump’s America to music, she tells Jude Rogers.
Comfortably solid cans
Comfortably solid cans
The Logitech G325 Lightspeed is an over-ear, lightweight, all wireless headset, complete with microphones with noise isolation and some killer colour combinations.
ODT quiz: February 15
ODT quiz: February 15
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ODT quiz: February 14
ODT quiz: February 14
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ODT quiz: February 13
ODT quiz: February 13
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ODT quiz: February 12
ODT quiz: February 12
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