Media Kennedy Theatre Presents THE GOOD PERSON OF SETZUAN
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2018
The University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present Tony Kushner's adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Person of Setzuan directed by MFA Directing candidate and Po'okela award-winning music director, Ike Webster. This play, originally written by one of theatre's most influential theorists and practitioners, questions how can any person be good while desperately struggling to make ends meet. Performances run October 10, 11, 12, and 13 at 7:30 p.m., and October 14 at 2:00 p.m. in the Earle Ernst Lab Theatre. A free post-show rap will follow the Friday, October 12 performance. Tickets are $8-$18.
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2018
The University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present Tony Kushner's adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Person of Setzuan directed by MFA Directing candidate and Po'okela award-winning music director, Ike Webster. This play, originally written by one of theatre's most influential theorists and practitioners, questions how can any person be good while desperately struggling to make ends meet. Performances run October 10, 11, 12, and 13 at 7:30 p.m., and October 14 at 2:00 p.m. in the Earle Ernst Lab Theatre. A free post-show rap will follow the Friday, October 12 performance. Tickets are $8-$18.
HONOLULU HEAT Slated For Release In October
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2018
Husband-and-wife novelists Rosemary and Larry Mild unveil their sensational new suspense novel with the release of Honolulu Heat, Between the Mountains and the Great Sea (ISBN 978-0-9905472-3-5, Trade Paper and e-Book, 298 pages, $14.95).
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2018
Husband-and-wife novelists Rosemary and Larry Mild unveil their sensational new suspense novel with the release of Honolulu Heat, Between the Mountains and the Great Sea (ISBN 978-0-9905472-3-5, Trade Paper and e-Book, 298 pages, $14.95).
DR. SEUSS'S THE CAT IN THE HAT Adds Performance at Kennedy Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
Due to popular demand for matinee performances, the University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre have added a second matinee performance of Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 23.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
Due to popular demand for matinee performances, the University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre have added a second matinee performance of Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 23.
Kennedy Theatre Presents DR. SEUSS' THE CAT IN THE HAT
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
The University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre are proud to present Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat. Dr. Seuss's beloved classic comes to the stage in an action-packed, hilarious romp that is sure to delight all ages. Directed by UHM Theatre alumnus and award-winning director, Nathaniel Niemi, this stage adaptation brings to life the characters readers have come to know and love. Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat runs on the Kennedy Theatre Mainstage September 14, 15, 21, and 22 at 7:30 p.m. and September 23 at 2:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
The University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre are proud to present Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat. Dr. Seuss's beloved classic comes to the stage in an action-packed, hilarious romp that is sure to delight all ages. Directed by UHM Theatre alumnus and award-winning director, Nathaniel Niemi, this stage adaptation brings to life the characters readers have come to know and love. Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat runs on the Kennedy Theatre Mainstage September 14, 15, 21, and 22 at 7:30 p.m. and September 23 at 2:00 p.m.
Hawaii State Foundation On Culture & The Arts & Honolulu Theatre For Youth Announces 2018-19 Poetry Out Loud
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2018
The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation present Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest, in partnership with the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and Honolulu Theatre for Youth. Poetry Out Loud is a program that encourages high school students to learn about great poetry-both classic and contemporary-through memorization, performance, and competition.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2018
The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation present Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest, in partnership with the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and Honolulu Theatre for Youth. Poetry Out Loud is a program that encourages high school students to learn about great poetry-both classic and contemporary-through memorization, performance, and competition.
BWW Review: THE WOLVES at Kailua Onstage Arts
by Cheyne Nomura - September 12, 2018
A new community theatre gracing the east side of Oahu, Kailua Onstage Arts makes its debut with The Wolves, a 2017 Pulitzer finalist for Drama. The play follows the story of teenage girls, all part of a volatile soccer team, who basically want to win a game and become recognized, not only by college scouts, but each other as well. Themes of loss, liberty, puberty, and sisterhood are all explored, creating a stunning portrait of adolescents all in hopes of understanding themselves and each other, while simultaneously attempting to forge their own paths and futures.
by Cheyne Nomura - September 12, 2018
A new community theatre gracing the east side of Oahu, Kailua Onstage Arts makes its debut with The Wolves, a 2017 Pulitzer finalist for Drama. The play follows the story of teenage girls, all part of a volatile soccer team, who basically want to win a game and become recognized, not only by college scouts, but each other as well. Themes of loss, liberty, puberty, and sisterhood are all explored, creating a stunning portrait of adolescents all in hopes of understanding themselves and each other, while simultaneously attempting to forge their own paths and futures.
Kumu Kahua Theatre To Host Guests At Pocket Park For Their Annual Kala-Bash
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre to host guests at Pocket Park for their Annual "Kala-Bash" Fundraiser Event
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre to host guests at Pocket Park for their Annual "Kala-Bash" Fundraiser Event
DHT Launches Season with HELLO, DOLLY! Opening September 21st
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2018
HELLO DOLLY! has become one of Broadway's most enduring musical hits and features well-known songs such as 'Put On Your Sunday Clothes'; 'Before The Parade Passes By', and of course, 'Hello, Dolly!'
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2018
HELLO DOLLY! has become one of Broadway's most enduring musical hits and features well-known songs such as 'Put On Your Sunday Clothes'; 'Before The Parade Passes By', and of course, 'Hello, Dolly!'
Ukulele Master Jake Shimabukuro to Release New Album THE GREATEST DAY Today
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2018
Ukulele superstar Jake Shimabukuro, one of the most exceptional and innovative ukulele players in the history of the instrument, will release his newest record, The Greatest Day, on August 31, 2018 via Mailboat Records.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2018
Ukulele superstar Jake Shimabukuro, one of the most exceptional and innovative ukulele players in the history of the instrument, will release his newest record, The Greatest Day, on August 31, 2018 via Mailboat Records.
Kumu Kahua Theatre Presents Hannah Ii-Epstein's PAKALOLO SWEET
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre proudly presents Hannah Ii-Epstein's Pakalolo Sweet, directed by fan-favorite Wil Kahele, running August 23 - September 23.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre proudly presents Hannah Ii-Epstein's Pakalolo Sweet, directed by fan-favorite Wil Kahele, running August 23 - September 23.
Performances of Filipino Folk Tales & Fables Canceled Due to Hurricane Lane
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
Late Night Theatre Presents IT COMES IN THREES: An Evening of Quick Comedies
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
Student-run theatre company, Late Night Theatre, presents It Comes in Threes: An Evening of Quick Comedies to kick off the 2018-2019 Late Night Series. Three short comedic plays written by three different playwrights and led by three different directors, ensures that this production will keep you on your toes and laughing all night.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
Student-run theatre company, Late Night Theatre, presents It Comes in Threes: An Evening of Quick Comedies to kick off the 2018-2019 Late Night Series. Three short comedic plays written by three different playwrights and led by three different directors, ensures that this production will keep you on your toes and laughing all night.
Kumu Kahua Theatre Postpones Opening Weekend Of PAKALOLO SWEET
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
Due to Hurricane Lane, the opening weekend of Pakalolo Sweet will be postponed by one week. The show will now open on Thursday, August 30th.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
Due to Hurricane Lane, the opening weekend of Pakalolo Sweet will be postponed by one week. The show will now open on Thursday, August 30th.
Kumu Kahua Theatre Announces Dark Night Performance: ORANGE CRUSH
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre proudly presents as part of its Dark Night Series Orange Crush.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre proudly presents as part of its Dark Night Series Orange Crush.
Kevin Hart Announces Additional Honolulu Show!
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2018
Due to demand, comedian Kevin Hart has announced a SECOND show at Honolulu's Neal S. Blaisdell Arena. The Irresponsible Tour has been selling out arenas worldwide, don't miss your chance to see it while you still can!
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2018
Due to demand, comedian Kevin Hart has announced a SECOND show at Honolulu's Neal S. Blaisdell Arena. The Irresponsible Tour has been selling out arenas worldwide, don't miss your chance to see it while you still can!
BWW Review: NEWSIES at Diamond Head Theatre Carries the Banner
by Cheyne Nomura - August 15, 2018
Every now and then, a show comes along which displays the mass talent of the community's younger generation. Such can be said with the recently closed Newsies in Honolulu, Hawaii's Diamond Head Theatre (DHT), commonly referred to as "The Broadway of the Pacific." While many spectacular features comprise this marvelous musical, what truly stands out is its impressive cast, elevated by its lead performances, choreography, and musical direction.
by Cheyne Nomura - August 15, 2018
Every now and then, a show comes along which displays the mass talent of the community's younger generation. Such can be said with the recently closed Newsies in Honolulu, Hawaii's Diamond Head Theatre (DHT), commonly referred to as "The Broadway of the Pacific." While many spectacular features comprise this marvelous musical, what truly stands out is its impressive cast, elevated by its lead performances, choreography, and musical direction.
Kumu Kahua Theatre Presents Hannah Ii-Epstein's PAKALOLO SWEET
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre proudly presents Hannah Ii-Epstein's Pakalolo Sweet, directed by fan-favorite Wil Kahele, running August 23 - September 23.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2018
Kumu Kahua Theatre proudly presents Hannah Ii-Epstein's Pakalolo Sweet, directed by fan-favorite Wil Kahele, running August 23 - September 23.
Manoa Valley Theatre Celebrates 50th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2018
Manoa Valley Theatre is celebrating its momentous 50th Anniversary with a play season filled with star-studded audience favorites, Broadway blockbusters and compelling dramas that herald the next half-century for the noted Off-Broadway playhouse. During its anniversary season, MVT will present a spectrum of multi- disciplinary experiences including musical comedies, historical dramas and audience participation events. New collaborations and partnerships are just two of the many features of the season. In what will be a world premiere, MVT has commissioned an original script, Shipment Day, about well-known leprosy activist Olivia Robello Breitha and Hawaii's leprosy history. It will also produce the Hawaii premiere of Allegiance, a Broadway musical about the Japanese American internment during WWII and one family's extraordinarily divisive experience.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2018
Manoa Valley Theatre is celebrating its momentous 50th Anniversary with a play season filled with star-studded audience favorites, Broadway blockbusters and compelling dramas that herald the next half-century for the noted Off-Broadway playhouse. During its anniversary season, MVT will present a spectrum of multi- disciplinary experiences including musical comedies, historical dramas and audience participation events. New collaborations and partnerships are just two of the many features of the season. In what will be a world premiere, MVT has commissioned an original script, Shipment Day, about well-known leprosy activist Olivia Robello Breitha and Hawaii's leprosy history. It will also produce the Hawaii premiere of Allegiance, a Broadway musical about the Japanese American internment during WWII and one family's extraordinarily divisive experience.
Primary Players Presents TALES FROM UNDER THE SEA
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2018
Honolulu Theatre for Youth's Education Department invites children age 7-11 to join them for an undersea adventure. Registration is now open for Primary Players Fall 2018 program, "Tales from Under the Sea" where children will embark on a journey in which every child plays an important role. Participating in Primary Players inspires children to discover the creative fun of theatre. Through theatre games and dramatic exploration, the Players develop comfort and confidence with presenting playful performances and build their imaginative abilities.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2018
Honolulu Theatre for Youth's Education Department invites children age 7-11 to join them for an undersea adventure. Registration is now open for Primary Players Fall 2018 program, "Tales from Under the Sea" where children will embark on a journey in which every child plays an important role. Participating in Primary Players inspires children to discover the creative fun of theatre. Through theatre games and dramatic exploration, the Players develop comfort and confidence with presenting playful performances and build their imaginative abilities.
UFC Gym Set To Open Fourth Hawaiian Location With Largest And Most Innovative Fitness Facility In Kailua
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2018
UFC GYM, the rapidly expanding fitness franchise that creates training programs for all levels inspired by the training regimens of world-class UFC athletes, today announced the opening of its fourth location on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. In partnership with UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn, this location in Kailua will provide members with a brand new, 20,000 square foot, full-service premium training facility that will include high quality equipment and amenities, including a Kids Club.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2018
UFC GYM, the rapidly expanding fitness franchise that creates training programs for all levels inspired by the training regimens of world-class UFC athletes, today announced the opening of its fourth location on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. In partnership with UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn, this location in Kailua will provide members with a brand new, 20,000 square foot, full-service premium training facility that will include high quality equipment and amenities, including a Kids Club.
Kennedy Theatre Presents DR. SEUSS' THE CAT IN THE HAT
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2018
The University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre are proud to present Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat. Dr. Seuss's beloved classic comes to the stage in an action-packed, hilarious romp that is sure to delight all ages. Directed by UHM Theatre alumnus and award-winning director, Nathaniel Niemi, this stage adaptation brings to life the characters readers have come to know and love. Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat runs on the Kennedy Theatre Mainstage September 14, 15, 21, and 22 at 7:30 p.m. and September 23 at 2:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2018
The University of Hawai'i at M?noa's Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre are proud to present Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat. Dr. Seuss's beloved classic comes to the stage in an action-packed, hilarious romp that is sure to delight all ages. Directed by UHM Theatre alumnus and award-winning director, Nathaniel Niemi, this stage adaptation brings to life the characters readers have come to know and love. Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat runs on the Kennedy Theatre Mainstage September 14, 15, 21, and 22 at 7:30 p.m. and September 23 at 2:00 p.m.
Ukulele Master Jake Shimabukuro to Release New Album THE GREATEST DAY 8/31
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2018
Ukulele superstar Jake Shimabukuro, one of the most exceptional and innovative ukulele players in the history of the instrument, will release his newest record, The Greatest Day, on August 31, 2018 via Mailboat Records.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2018
Ukulele superstar Jake Shimabukuro, one of the most exceptional and innovative ukulele players in the history of the instrument, will release his newest record, The Greatest Day, on August 31, 2018 via Mailboat Records.
Fascinating FILIPINO FOLKTAKES AND FABLES Opens The HTY 2018-2019 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2018
Hawaii Honolulu Theatre for Youth kicks off its 64th season 'Our Stories' with Filipino Folktales & Fables, a celebration of one of Hawaii's largest and most important communities.
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2018
Hawaii Honolulu Theatre for Youth kicks off its 64th season 'Our Stories' with Filipino Folktales & Fables, a celebration of one of Hawaii's largest and most important communities.
Justin John Moniz To Star In COMPANY At Hawaii Performing Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2018
For 14 seasons, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival (HPAF) has continued to bring world-class music to Hawaii Island. The festival, which was founded in 2005, has established an international reputation as a premiere training and performance program for aspiring young artists worldwide. Just last week, HPAF announced plans for Season 15 (the 2019 Summer Festival), which is slated to feature three fully-staged productions with orchestra including: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Britten), The Tragedy of Carmen (Bizet/Book), and Company (Sondheim).
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2018
For 14 seasons, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival (HPAF) has continued to bring world-class music to Hawaii Island. The festival, which was founded in 2005, has established an international reputation as a premiere training and performance program for aspiring young artists worldwide. Just last week, HPAF announced plans for Season 15 (the 2019 Summer Festival), which is slated to feature three fully-staged productions with orchestra including: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Britten), The Tragedy of Carmen (Bizet/Book), and Company (Sondheim).
Daniel Belcher And Justin John Moniz To Kickoff Hawaii Performing Arts Festival Free Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2018
For fourteen seasons, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival (HPAF) has continued to bring world-class music to Hawaii Island and this season is no exception. The festival, which was founded in 2005, has established an international reputation as a premiere training and performance program for aspiring young artists worldwide. Each season, HPAF assembles an exceptional roster of faculty artists who provide instruction and appear in a series of free concerts for the Big Island community.
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2018
For fourteen seasons, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival (HPAF) has continued to bring world-class music to Hawaii Island and this season is no exception. The festival, which was founded in 2005, has established an international reputation as a premiere training and performance program for aspiring young artists worldwide. Each season, HPAF assembles an exceptional roster of faculty artists who provide instruction and appear in a series of free concerts for the Big Island community.
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