News
Welcome return to Dunedin for award-winning show
"An unapologetic, sometimes humorous, sometimes confronting feast for the eyes, ears and soul."
Posted: Tuesday April 6, 2021
Dunedin Fringe 2021 Award winners
Posted: Thursday April 1, 2021
Dark Dunedin: Season Two, Episode One
Posted: Thursday April 1, 2021
Poet Laureate David Eggleton's selection of Best NZ Poems 2020
Posted: Tuesday March 30, 2021
New publisher at University Press
Dunedin poet and prose writer Dr Sue Wootton has been appointed as the new publisher at Otago University Press.
Posted: Tuesday March 30, 2021
The directors’ cut
As the Dunedin Fringe Festival closes and two other arts festivals loom, their directors peruse each other’s offerings.
Posted: Tuesday March 30, 2021
Help The Playhouse Theatre get a refurbishment
Posted: Tuesday March 30, 2021
2021 Bucheon Residency Program
Posted: Tuesday March 30, 2021
Thief! - Dunedin Fringe Festival
Posted: Monday March 29, 2021
Dispatches from the fringes
Posted: Sunday March 28, 2021
Chinese Garden documentary given to southern schools
Posted: Sunday March 28, 2021
Prison creative-writing stimulus
The Otago Daily Times prison creative-writing competition is back and promises to be bigger than ever.
Posted: Sunday March 28, 2021
Significant Archibald Baxter poetry find
A Dunedin student’s discovery and publication of poems by World War 1 conscientious objector Archibald Baxter is shedding new light on previous little-known parts of his life.
Posted: Sunday March 28, 2021
Pupils put favourite things to verse
Anderson’s Bay School pupils prefer climbing trees and writing poetry.
Posted: Friday March 26, 2021
UNESCO Creative Cities of Literature join forces to celebrate World Poetry Day 2021
Posted: Tuesday March 23, 2021
Memoir tells the story of a Dunedin family
A new book, Mornington Memoirs, delves into the lives of the Jelley family, their friends and neighbours.
Posted: Friday March 19, 2021
Multitude of events for Race Relations Week
Race Relations Week will celebrate diversity, Dunedin Multi-Ethnic Council president Lux Selvanesan says.
Posted: Thursday March 18, 2021
New festival celebrates women’s art and music
The Dunedin Festival of Women’s Art and Music (DfestWAM) will be launched this weekend, as part of the Dunedin Fringe Festival.
Posted: Thursday March 18, 2021
Festival showcasing homegrown diversity
As New Zealand travellers pile into camper vans to discover beaches and bistros across the country, the Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival organiser says limiting guests to domestic writers does not make the writing any less stunning.
Posted: Wednesday March 17, 2021
2021 Camperdown Robert Burns Scottish Festival
Posted: Wednesday March 17, 2021