Justin Gregory
Auditioning
Auditioning can be a bit gruesome, even for experienced actors. So what if you're new to the biz? How do you know what to do and what not to do? Each year, a crop of new actors graduate from our drama… Audio
Meet Peter - veteran caver
Deep inside Auckland's extensive network of lava caves, filmmaker Gemma Duncan and veteran caver Peter Crossley have begun shooting a short documentary. Gemma says her inspiration for the film, called… Audio
Meet Peter
Deep inside Auckland's extensive network of lava caves, film maker Gemma Duncan and veteran caver Peter Crossley have begun shooting a short documentary. Audio
Art Beat and Art Box
Two projects have combined forces to bring artists back into the centre of Christchurch. Art Beat is a three month music, performance, exhibition and graffiti art initiative at Re:START in Cashel… Audio
NZ Society - Moa
The nineteenth century rediscovery of the extinct giant moa sparked remarkable scenes of scientific competition, intrigue and dispute. Writer Quinn Berentson's award winning book, Moa, captures the… Audio
TEZA
The Christchurch suburb of New Brighton is seeing an explosion of artistic activity this week. In an empty lot on the main street, the TEZA project is exploring new ways for artists to engage with the… Audio
Auckland Welsh Choir's celebration of Prince George
The Welsh love to sing, it seems, and the Auckland Welsh Choir is no different. In collaboration with the Devonport Chamber Orchestra they're celebrating the birth of Prince George - a future Prince… Audio
Goldie Auction
One of the earliest works by an old New Zealand master is up for sale. The portrait Kawhena, painted in 1892 by a then 22-year-old Charles Frederick Goldie, should fetch between $500,000 and a million… Audio
The Arts Report - Salt
Can social media solve the problems of love? Justin Gregory meets Melissa Fergusson from Charlatan Clinic, a theatre company whose new show wants to find out. Audio
Salt
Can social media solve the problems of love? Justin Gregory meets Melissa Fergusson from Charlatan Clinic, a theatre company whose new show wants to find out. They begin by asking that eternal… Audio
Freedom Farmers
A new exhibition in Auckland argues for the role of artists as innovators and leaders in New Zealand society. Freedom Farmers, at the Auckland Art Gallery, uses twenty commissioned works from our… Audio
The Arts Report - Midsummer
Singing, dancing, acting and accents - a new show about to open in Auckland asks an awful lot of its two actors. Audio
Justin Gregory's lesson with vocal coach Kirstie O'Sullivan
When Arts on Sunday reporter Justin Gregory decided to audition for the job of Town Cryer at the InterACT Disability Arts Festival, he needed some help being heard. So he went for a couple of lessons… Audio
Why be cool when you can be awesome?
The cast of Dragonlore, one of two Young and Hungry plays on now at the Basement Theatre in Auckland, use LARPing, or live action role playing, to tell the story. But as Justin Gregory finds out when… Audio
The Corelli School
The staff of the Corelli International Academic School of the Arts believe art is at the heart of learning. Operating out of the old Shortland Street clinic in Auckland's Brown's Bay, they dedicate… Audio
Demigod/Half Human
Christchurch's annual Body Festival of dance and physical theatre has played host to some challenging performances in the past. But are they ready for the dark art that is Auckland show Demigod/Half… Audio
The Temple for Christchurch
The Temple for Christchurch is an enormous work, representing the seismic wave of the February 22 earthquake. Made mostly from salvaged wood it's taken a team of volunteers two years to build. But it… Audio
Close to Home
A new exhibition in Auckland is asking young student artists of Pacific Island heritage to discuss identity, environment and the city they live in. It's called Close to Home and Justin Gregory took a… Audio
The Pallet Pavilion
After a busy summer, Christchurch's Pallet Pavilion has gone into winter hibernation. Being made entirely from wooden pallets, this outdoor performance venue needs watching over to deter vandals and… Audio
Spiritual Outlook for 1 September 2013 -The Builders of the Adytum
Justin Gregory meets members of the occult group 'The Builders of the Adytum'. Audio