Arts Festival Dunedin

Up close and personal

The chance to work on an opera she loves was enough to send Fiona McAndrew back to bed, reports Rebecca Fox.

New legacies: The Chills' late harvest

Three albums into The Chills’ comeback, Martin Phillipps says he feels like he can finally relax a bit. Tom McKinlay reports.

Celebration of Beethoven in biggest way possible

Dunedin Symphony Orchestra arts administrator Feby Idrus is one of the many musicians playing in...

Celebration of Beethoven in biggest way possible

A Dunedin Arts Festival show is set to celebrate the man who turned "wallpaper music" into a true and significant art form. DSO arts administrator Feby Idrus tells reporter Molly Houseman what the audience can expect from Beethoven’s Big Bash.

Touring ‘Owls Do Cry’ show ‘poetic, engaging’ theatre

Performing in Red Leap Theatre’s production of Owls Do Cry are Ross McCormack (left) and Arlo...

Touring ‘Owls Do Cry’ show ‘poetic, engaging’ theatre

More than a year after it was created in the South, the theatre show Owls Do Cry is on tour again, this time including a performance in the city.

Confronting Samoan identity

Performing Wild Dogs Under My Skirt are Ilaisaane Green (centre on chair) and Petmal Lam (right)....

Confronting Samoan identity

REVIEW: Fierce, colourful, loud and explosive, Wild Dogs under My Skirt mercilessly attacks the “Pacific princess’’ image.

Power of women celebrated in style

Tami Neilson brings all of her admiration, adoration and sass to the entire performance. Photo:...

Power of women celebrated in style

REVIEW: The F Word is a history lesson in feminism, women’s liberation and ultimately a celebration of female empowerment.

Exploration of Chinese identity and experience

OTHER [chinese] director Alice Canton (front) during a group workshop with members of the Dunedin...

Exploration of Chinese identity and experience

A documentary theatre project coming to Dunedin will bring into focus the many forms of cultural misrepresentation, discrimination and invisibility that exists around Chinese identity.