Auckland Theatre Company’s mid-year season continues in remarkable fashion with Sons of Vao, an extraordinary new work from playwright Vela Manusaute. Surprising, humorous, deeply dramatic and intensely personal, this moving production explores family, immigration, identity, and the often-complicated bond between fathers and sons. It is a work filled with emotional honesty, and audiences will feel […]
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Auckland Live Cabaret Festival 2026 Opens in Spectacular Style with Glitter, Glamour and Glorious Excess
The Auckland Live Cabaret Festival 2026 has returned for another sizzling season, and with its dazzling opening event held on Wednesday, 24 June, a select audience of ladies, gentlemen, and every flavour of the Rainbow community was treated to a sensational night of peak performance. The result was one of the year’s most remarkable and […]
‘RBG: Of Many, One’ – A Powerful Celebration Of A Legal Legend – Review
Following the runaway success of Helen Clark in Six Outfits, Auckland Theatre Company returns with another compelling portrait of an iconic figure, bringing Sydney Theatre Company’s acclaimed production of RBG: Of Many, One to New Zealand audiences for a strictly limited season. Written by celebrated playwright Suzie Miller, directed by Priscilla Jackman, and anchored by […]
Creative Dreams Awaken with this year’s Resene Architecture and Design Film Festival
Returning for its 15th year, the 2026 Resene Architecture and Design Film Festival has arrived in cinemas with a bold new offering of eclectic titles curated from both within New Zealand and across the globe, and this year’s selection delivers a compelling storytelling journey that invites audiences to step into bold creative worlds, and to […]
Burger King goes Full Mando – A New Galactic Feast Arrives in New Zealand
Kiwis, ready your appetites — because Burger King is about to take a hyperspace jump straight into the heart of Star Wars fandom. Landing nationwide from April 27, the flame-grilled heavyweight is rolling out a limited-time menu inspired by The Mandalorian and everyone’s favourite Force-wielding foundling, Grogu — all in the lead-up to the duo’s […]
Vive le Cinéma – L’Oréal French Film Festival Aotearoa Brings Star Power and Prestige for Its 20th Anniversary
The scent of fresh croissants and cinematic rebellion is about to hit Aotearoa as the L’Oréal French Film Festival Aotearoa 2026 storms back onto the big screen for its 20th anniversary, and this year, it’s playing for keeps. After a 2025 season that saw audiences packing out theatres like it was the hottest ticket in […]
Dressed for Power: ‘Helen Clark in Six Outfits’ Strikes with Wit, Style, and Political Bite
Autumn is the perfect time for a visit to Auckland’s ASB Waterfront Theatre, and for audiences seeking a vibrant mix of comedy and true-life political storytelling, Helen Clark in Six Outfits is an absolute must-watch. Auckland Theatre Company delivers a lively, engaging production that feels tailor-made for theatre devotees craving something smart, stylish, and deeply […]
Wendy’s Fires Up 10,000 Free Burgers to Celebrate Warriors Glory and App Launch
There are partnerships, and then there are legacies—and Wendy’s is marking nearly two decades with the One New Zealand Warriors in the only way that really matters: free burgers. To celebrate 19 years alongside one of the NRL’s most passionate clubs—and their red-hot start to the 2026 season—Wendy’s is dropping 10,000 free Deluxe Cheeseburgers nationwide. […]
Power Suit Moves – Auckland Theatre Company’s ‘Helen Clark in Six Outfits’ set to entertain this Autumn
Auckland Theatre Company isn’t easing into 2026 — it’s striding in with purpose. After the emotional gravity of Waiora Te Ūkaipō – The Homeland, the company pivots hard into something sharper, smarter, and laced with mischief: Helen Clark in Six Outfits. Under the guidance of playwright Fiona Samuels and director Sophia Roberts, the production traces […]
Logitech G’s Month of Gaming Returns to Level Up Kiwi Setups This April
April is shaping up to be a serious power-up for Kiwi gamers, with Logitech G bringing back its Month of Gaming promotion for 2026. Running from April 1 through to April 30, this nationwide event is loaded with deals designed to help players sharpen their setups without emptying their wallets. And this isn’t just a […]