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The 67-year-old actor has never had a driver's licence, owned a car or driven himself or anyone anywhere except, as he admits, nearly to distraction during driving lessons which proved so disastrous, he opted not to get behind the wheel again...The
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In opting for a post-war setting, the production demonstrates there is no need for any up-to-the-minute modernisation to highlight the play's continuing relevance. The play speaks to contemporary audiences with an unsettling power due to Arthur
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It's Mercury Theatre Company's 1990 production of Hamlet and George Henare is dishing out some pain to his "son", fellow actor Simon Prast. It was the first time the two actors had met onstage and one that Prast will never forget. "It was just
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Monday Jul 23, 2012 ATC has stumbled on to a winner with its lovingly crafted revivals of Bruce Mason's seldom-staged studies of rural Maori communities of the 50s and 60s. These plays are tinged with the warmth of nostalgia but have a timeless
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Waitangi (TV One, 8.30pm) looks at the days before the signing of the treaty and the day of February 6, 1840. While it is typically portrayed as a stuffy and officious occasion, in reality it was set against a back drop of chaos, humour, and mixed
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Auckland Theatre Company's season opener explodes with the jaunty impudence of a jack-in-the-box as it bounces around the alternative reality of a South Island that was colonised by the French, leaving our Anglo-Saxon forebears to make do with the
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If the French had colonised the South Island, Christchurch would be chic...Armstrong's Zelande du Sud is an independent, prosperous French-speaking socialist nation where people work 30 hours a week, enjoy long wine-fuelled lunches, and the popular
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00 31/12/2009 She graced our screens for more than 30 years, now the woman dubbed the "mother of the nation" is turning her attention to helping children. Judy Bailey has been made an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to
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Dame Kiri receives Maori business award 17/11/2009 10:44:03 Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has become the first woman to receive Auckland University's Maori Business Leader of the Year award. The University's Business School says it recognises of the opera
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