Wellington’s Victoria University is the home of New Zealand’s oldest creative writing programme, the International Institute of Modern Letters. Apart from their specialised creative writing workshops – and...
It’s not quite right to call The Adults a “solo” project for Shihad frontman Jon Toogood, given that the album features a truly impressive lineup of local...
We’re pretty far from just about everywhere in little old Aotearoa. Meaning that it’s quite a long way for international comedians to come – especially if they’re...
Each year, the Young and Hungry Festival of New Theatre takes 40 budding actors, stage managers, lighting and sound designers and operators, and costume and set designers,...
The Wellington programme for the NZ International Film Festival 2011 has just launched, and it looks like we’re in for a pretty exciting couple of weeks. This year,...
New Zealand is a pretty versatile country, cinematically speaking. It’s stood in for Japan, Middle Earth and wherever the hell Hercules and Xena Warrior Princess were supposed...
One half of musical comedy act Mrs. Peacock and sole member of mostly non-musical comedy act Jarrod Baker.
Locally-raised journalist & writer, he began his working life elbow-deep in restaurant dishes & learnt most of his descriptive language from irate chefs & maitre'ds.
Digging around for bargains is Bel's fave kind of shopping, but she will admit: she even enjoys supermarket shopping.
