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Kumu Kahua Theatre Announces Auditions For OTHER: A Micro-story By Daniel A. Kelin II
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2020
Open auditions will be held to cast the World Premiere of Daniel A. Kelin II's  'other: a micro-story.  The show will be directed by Taurie Kinoshita and runs March 18 – April 3, 2021. Both the auditions and performances for this production will be held live, online.
Kumu Kahua Theatre Presents ALOHA FRY-DAY By Hannah Ii-Epstein
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2020
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Aloha Fry-Day by Hannah Ii-Epstein. This is the third show of the 50th season of Kumu Kahua Theatre, and third full production to be performed live and presented digitally, available via a private web link only. 
VIDEO: Quinn Kelsey of the Hawai'i Opera Theatre Performs 'Silent Night' in English and Hawaiian
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2020
Baritone Quinn Kamakanalani Kelsey returns home to Hawai'i and Hawai'i Opera Theatre with this special performance of Pō La'i Ē/Silent Night (sung in Hawaiian and English).
Talking Politics Through Art With Dr. Keith Hennessy, UHM Kennedy Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2020
The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's Department of Theatre + Dance and Kennedy Theatre Online are pleased to announce an upcoming live speaking engagement with queer dance artist and activist Dr. Keith Hennessy on Friday January 22, 2021 via Zoom.
UHM Kennedy Theatre Announces 2021 Virtual Productions
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2020
Kennedy Theatre and the Department of Theatre + Dance are delighted to present a never-before offering of a “Dance Gallery” – a curated retrospective of celebrated dances and dance concerts produced by our dance program in the last several seasons that were captured in our video archive.
Kennedy Theatre Online Hosts Emmy-Nominated Trans Actor Scott Turner Schofield, January 15
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2020
The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s Department of Theatre + Dance, Student Equity, Excellence & Diversity Program and Kennedy Theatre Online have announced an upcoming live speaking engagement with Emmy-Nominated Trans Actor Scott Turner Schofield on Friday, January 15, 2021 via Zoom Webinar.
HTY Announces New Membership Model and Virtual Season
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2020
Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) unveils its new membership model and a season of virtual plays. The new membership options are designed to provide accessibility for every family to the company's new virtual content. 
Ballet Hawaii Cancels THE NUTCRACKER Due to COVID-19
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2020
Ballet Hawaii has cancelled its annual live performance of The Nutcracker due to the health crisis.
MVT Live to Feature Local Theatre Powerhouses with Roslyn Catracchia and Patrick Makuakāne
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2020
This week's episode of Mānoa Valley Theatre's live streaming video series MVT Live continues with host Devon Nekoba featuring two of Hawai'i's most groundbreaking theatre practitioners who appear both on and off stage. Roslyn Cattrachia and Patrick Makuakāne join us to discuss their busy careers in the entertainment industry, where they find the inspiration for their work and some news about their exciting new project.
ONE PUKA PUKA CHRISTMAS Comes to Kumu Kahua Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2020
A new musical will be read by veteran local actors in Hawaii for one presentation only on Saturday, November 28 at 2 PM HST.  This is the first public reading of the new script written by the team behind the popular musical A Jive Bombers Christmas, presented at Kumu Kahua Theatre in 2011.
VIDEO: The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Symphony Release POR UNA CABEZA
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2020
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Symphony Orchestra recently released its fall 2020 virtual performance of Por Una Cabeza.
Free Pre-Show Panel with Playwright Lee Cataluna and Directors Announced
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2020
The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s Department of Theatre + Dance, Kennedy Theatre, and Kumu Kahua Theatre invite the public to a panel discussion on Friday, November 20, 2020 at 6:30pm that features local award-winning playwright Lee Cataluna and the directors from Kumu Kahua Theatre and UHM Kennedy Theatre who are currently presenting her plays on the virtual stage.
Kailua Onstage Arts Presents Drive-In Production of AN ILIAD
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2020
Kailua Onstage Art presents a drive-in production of An Iliad by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare. The production is directed by Miles Phillips and stars Kevin Keaveney and Alison Maldonado.
Kumu Kahua Theatre And UHM Kennedy Theatre Team Up!
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2020
Two theatres will come together with one playwright to discuss their connected work. 
Diamond Head Theatre Begins Construction on New Theatre Building
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2020
Diamond Head Theatre has begun construction of a new 500-seat theatre building.
Diamond Head Theatre Announces Christmas Show, MELE KALIKIMAKA, HONOLULU!
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
Diamond Head Theatre has announced its upcoming Christmas show, Mele Kalikimaka, Honolulu!
Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2020
Voting is now open for the BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Our local editors have set the categories, our readers have submitted nominees, and now YOU get to vote for your favorites! Nominees include Moanna Valley, Diamond Head Theatre, and more!
Kumu Kahua Theatre Announces 2nd Show Of 50th Season
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2020
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Aloha Attire by Lee Cataluna. This is the second show of the 50th season of Kumu Kahua Theatre, and the second full production to be performed live and presented digitally, available via a private web link only. 
UHM Kennedy Theatre to Present I'M LOT LANE (A SOLO EFFORT)
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2020
The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's Department of Theatre + Dance and Kennedy Theatre present I'm Lot Lane (a solo effort), an original creation inspired by historical accounts of the last remaining royalist insurgent, Lot Lane, who turned himself into government forces by simply walking in and announcing 'I'm Lot Lane.'
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
This is your LAST CHANCE to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
Late Night Theatre Challenges Virtual Performance Expectations through Interactive Video Game Production
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2020
The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's student-run theatre company, Late Night Theatre, known for showcasing original student works, continues its 2020-21 series with the new work When We Were Young, written by MFA candidate in playwriting Kimberlee Stone.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of FLOWERS OF HAWAI'I at UHM Kennedy Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre present Flowers of Hawai‘i, by award-winning local playwright Lee Cataluna (Folks You Meet at Longs, You Somebody).
Hawaii Theatre Center's LIVE Virtual GIFT OF ALOHA CONCERT Features Star-Studded Line Up
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
Hawaii Theatre Center will continue its emergence as the pre-eminent venue for live-streaming events in Hawaii with its inaugural GIFT OF ALOHA CONCERT on Sunday, December 6th, 2020 at 2:00pm (HST).
Island Insurance Buys The House At Kumu Kahua Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
The Island Insurance Foundation is sponsoring the production of Lee Cataluna's Aloha Attire at Kumu Kahua Theatre, allowing people around the world to see the show free of charge. 
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!

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