Friday, April 18, 2025

Arts & Culture

We Will Remember Them

Times Staff -
By the Franklin Historical Society In 1920, William Roulston gifted two acres on the corner of East Street and Stadium Drive comprised of a private...

Q&A with Helen Morrison

Helena O'Neill -
The Clevedon Art Trail was held on March 15 and 16. HELENA O’NEILL talks with organiser Helen Morrison about the annual event and her...

Historic cottage moved to museum site

Helena O'Neill -
A piece of Tuakau’s history has found a new home at the Tuakau and District Museum. Feather Cottage, named after the Feather family who lived...

All the world’s a stage

Helena O'Neill -
The cast of Shakespeare’s Notebook don their costumes for the first time as Oddysey Theatre begins preparations for its upcoming show in Pukekohe. Photo supplied Preparations...

Showcase replaces Arapera Country Music Awards

Helena O'Neill -
A one-day showcase has replaced the Arapera Country Music Awards. Organised by Kym Cormack and Wendy Clarke, the awards were to be held in Pukekohe...

Thanks Shihad! Head’s pounding in the best possible way

Times Staff -
REVIEW, from the floor: Shihad, The D4, Dick Move, Mim Jensen, at Spark Arena, Auckland, March 14. – By Times journalist PJ Taylor Thanks Shihad!...

Q&A with Shady Lane

Helena O'Neill -
A fixture of the Pukekohe theatre scene, Shady Lane talks to HELENA O’NEILL about his time as a member of Pukekohe Performing Arts and...

Sci-fi fans are in for a treat with ‘Other Worlds’ at Auckland’s Central Library

Times Staff -
Step into ‘Other Worlds’ at Auckland’s Central City Library from now until August for a unique experience encountering the thrilling worlds of science fiction...

There’s something about Mary

Angela Kemp -
From singing along to The Wiggles to dreaming about performing at the Met, young Franklin soprano Mary Laing is a diva in training. She...

Seek and will you find?

Helen Perry -
Long school holidays may be welcome but inevitably parents are sure to hear those dreaded words, "I'm bored". However, HELEN PERRY has discovered a...
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