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Correcting an image problem

An innocent post of her show to entertain people during Covid took a nefarious turn for Swiss actress Elsa Couvreur that has taken years to recover from.

Gig packed out, yet intimate

Matt Joe Gow, Moons, Saturday, February 21.

Damp squib reaches no heights

Your opinion on the latest adaptation of Wuthering Heights will depend on how willing you are to accept Emerald Fennell drenching the material in her sensual fantasies.

Obituary: Udo Kier, actor

German actor Udo Kier’s icy gaze and strange, scene-stealing screen presence made him a favourite of film-makers including Andy Warhol, Gus Van Sant and Lars von Trier.

Obituary: Joanna Trollope, author

English novelist Joanna Trollope in 2007. Photo: Getty Images

Obituary: Joanna Trollope, author

Novelist Joanna Trollope’s books charted domestic and romantic travails in well-heeled rural England.

Shaking up the script

Director couple Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold are on a mission to counter box office franchise churn with eccentric, low-budget projects.

Unlocking our identity

It’s hard to be sure of anything these days, the author of a Dunedin Fringe Festival play tells Tom McKinlay.

'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane dies, aged 53

'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane dies, aged 53

Actor Eric Dane, who played the handsome Dr Mark Sloan on the hit television series Grey's Anatomy, has died aged 53.

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Bringing bold work home

The old team is back together at Dunedin’s Globe theatre for Keith Scott’s new production of The Fox and he could not be happier.

Drawn in by a rule-breaker

DPAG curator Lucy Hammonds could not resist finding out what leading ceramicist Peter Hawkesby, who has moved to Dunedin, was working on and putting on display for the region to see.

Oscar winning actor Robert Duvall dies

Robert Duvall at the Golden Globe Awards in 2015. Photo: Reuters

Oscar winning actor Robert Duvall dies

Oscar winner Robert Duvall, a versatile actor who made lasting impressions in a range of parts from starring to supporting roles like the napalm-loving colonel of "Apocalypse Now" or the spectral Boo Radley in "To Kill a Mockingbird," has died at age 95.

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