Arts

In many ways the Front Lawn was the start of the New Zealand comedy boom - even though they were as much fringe and music as straight standup. And now Don McGlashan and Harry Sinclair have reunited… Audio, Gallery

Valuable and everyday objects representing 100 years of collecting are being showcased as part of Puke Ariki Museum's new exhibition Whare Kahurangi. It's almost a century since the Taranaki Museum… Audio, Gallery

This weekend sees the awarding of the prestigious Adam New Zealand Play Awards. Lynn Freeman announces the results, and talks to the winner live in the Wellington. (The results are embargoed until… Audio

A large private collection of photographs taken during the 1981 Springbok tour - many of them never or seldom seen before - remind us of a pivotal moment in New Zealand's history. Well known… Audio, Gallery

Simon Farrell-Green is one of 'New Zealand's Best Home' judges and talks about the short list for this year's awards. Winners are are announced on April 4. Audio

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by the American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft is a story that only got published after his death. Now it gets a modern makeover 90-odd years after it was written and… Audio

Tour manager Ian Jorgensen has put together the intimate photographs he took on the tour of the Finns, their crew and the communities they visited in the book Where's My Room: The Neil and Liam Finn… Video, Audio

While some people at today's service grieved by crying or hugging their loved ones....one man decided to paint. Aslan Haj Mustafa travelled to Christchurch from Jordan five days ago after he learnt… Video, Audio

Max Cryer attended the world premiere of Hair in New York in 1968, and joins us to tell us what it was like Audio

Te Papa's Curator of Photography, Athol McCreedie, is the author of New Zealand Photography Collected, and is here to share his knowledge on the man behind the famous "Monsoon Girl" photo. Audio, Gallery

Film and TV reviewer Lara Strongman looks at new Lightbox series The Enemy Within, a psychological thriller with a strong female lead character and RNZ-produced Pax Assadi's 5 Star Stories. Audio

Thunder Road is a virtuoso performance by actor-and-director-to-watch Jim Cummings, reports Dan Slevin. Video

American singer-songwriter, actor and novelist Val Emmich joins Kathryn to talk about his transition from musician to writer, and how he turned the hit Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen into a novel… Audio

The documentary Celia is a fine testament to one of New Zealand‘s most direct and powerful social communicators, says Dan Slevin. Video

Kiwi baritone Julien Van Mellaerts is performing the premier of some specially commissioned works about NZ native birds in a fund-raising concert at Wellington's Zealandia tonight. Composer Gareth… Audio

At the Fringe Bar in Wellington tonight, some of the country's best poets are coming together to read their work and raise money for Muslims around the country, Audio