Review: TWO NAILS, ONE LOVE at Kumu Kahua Theatre
by F.H. Kekoa - February 09, 2026
Two Nails, One Love is a show about how our stories shape who we are, and how we far more in common with our family than we sometimes believe....
Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Mānoa Valley Theatre
by F.H. Kekoa - January 28, 2026
Dial M will appeal will appeal to both new audiences as well as traditionalists who are fans of the 1954 film.
Don’t open the door.
Don’t answer the phone....
Review: CHICAGO at Blaisdell Center
by F.H. Kekoa - December 04, 2025
The Windy City has swept onto Oʻahu in a whirl of sequins, feathers, and enough razzle dazzle to power Honolulu City Lights!...
Past Shows
Gruesome Playground Injuries
Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2020
Not your typical love story: Doug and Kayleen meet at the nurses office in their elementary school; shes got a painful stomach ache, and hes...
Men On Boats
Jan 17 – Jan 26, 2020
Adventure, bravery and humorous absurdityled by an all-female cast, Men on Boats is the true-ish story of John Wesley Powells expedition of the Colorado River...
The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged)
Nov 29 – Dec 15, 2019
Kailua Onstage Arts (KOA) presents The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged) November 29-Dec 15 Written by Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor Directed by Shannon Winpenny Starring...
The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged)
Nov 29 – Dec 15, 2019
Kailua Onstage Arts (KOA) presentsThe Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged)November 29-Dec 15Written by Reed Martin and Austin TichenorDirected by Shannon WinpennyStarring Anette Arinix, Garrett Hols and...
A Steady Rain
Aug 23 – Sep 1, 2019
A routine domestic disturbance call sends two Chicago cops -childhood friends and now partners- on a harrowing journey that will test their loyalties and change...
we, the invisibles
Aug 2 – Aug 11, 2019
Susan is a playwright working a survival job at a luxury hotel. Stirred by a controversial case in which a West African maids accusation against...
Marjorie Prime
Apr 5 – Apr 14, 2019
This 2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist play is a Hawaii premiere. Directed by Kevin Keaveney and starring Jo Pruden, Jim Aina, Hoku Gilbert and Marshall Camden.Its...
Rolling the R's
Dec 28 – Jan 20, 2019
Kailua Onstage Arts presents Rolling the Rs, by acclaimed playwright and author R. Zamora Linmark. A play set in Kalihi in the disco years of...
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