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Kumu Kahua Theatre And Bamboo Ridge Press Announce The January 2025 Prompt


by A.A. Cristi - January 02, 2025

Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press has announced the January prompt for their monthly play writing contest, Go Try PlayWrite....

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal Winners For October and November Go Try PlayWrite Contest


by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2024

 The October Go Try PlayWrite winner is Randy Otaka for his piece I'll Shoyu!! Randy Otaka is in his third year of teaching at Wheeler Middle School, now as an Innovations (Intro to Computer Science) teacher....

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the December 2024 Prompt


by Stephi Wild - December 02, 2024

Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press have announced the December prompt for their monthly play writing contest, Go Try PlayWrite....

Kumu Kahua Theatre And Bamboo Ridge Press Announce The November 2024 Prompt For Go Try PlayWrite


by Blair Ingenthron - November 01, 2024

Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press announce the November prompt for their monthly play writing contest, Go Try PlayWrite. Thanks to a generous donation from an anonymous donor, contest winners in 2024 will receive a $100.00 check as well as a subscription to Bamboo Ridge Pr...

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the Winner of the September 2024 Go Try PlayWrite Contest


by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2024

The September Go Try PlayWrite winner is Matthew Miller for his piece Hell, If I Know Matthew Miller is an improviser. Born and raised on Oahu, Matthew doesn’t usually write because Matthew has a difficult time being creative in that medium, but Matthew sometimes gets lucky performing in small parts...

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the October 2024 Prompt for Go Try PlayWrite


by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2024

Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press has announced the October prompt for their monthly play writing contest, Go Try PlayWrite....

Broadway In Hawaii Announces TINA, SIX, And CHICAGO for 2025


by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2024

Broadway In Hawaii will return in 2025 with a lineup of three Tony Award-winning shows....

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the Winner of the August 2024 Go Try PlayWrite Contest


by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2024

The August Go Try PlayWrite winner is Lee A. Tonouchi for his piece Need for Speed. Lee A. Tonouchi a.k.a. 'Da Pidgin Guerrilla' had couple few plays produce befo by Kumu Kahua Theatre. His play Oriental Faddah and Son ran at Paliku Theatre. ...

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the September 2024 Prompt for Go Try PlayWrite


by Stephi Wild - September 03, 2024

Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press have announced the September prompt for their monthly play writing contest, Go Try PlayWrite....

HYPROV: IMPROV UNDER HYPNOSIS to Launch 49-City 'Yes, It's Real' Tour


by Blair Ingenthron - August 18, 2024

HYPROV is returning with the 'Yes, It's Real” Tour, visiting 49 cities across North America beginning October 10 at the Hawaii Theatre Center in Honolulu....

Past Shows

Elf Jr.
Elf Jr.
7/5 - 7/14/2024


Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that ...

Once On This Island
Once On This Island
3/22 - 3/24/2024


The story follows Ti Moune, a peasant girl, and her romance with a wealthy boy she rescues named Daniel. As the story unfolds, pompous Gods ...

Willy Wonka Jr.
Willy Wonka Jr.
9/13 - 9/17/2023


In Roald Dahl’s  Willy Wonka JR ., a world-famous reclusive candy man named Willy Wonka announces that he will offer the tour of the lifetime ...

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical


Normal is a myth when you’re a demigod. The Greek gods are real and they’re ruining Percy Jackson’s life. As a son of Poseidon, Percy ...

Tarzan
9/23


Tarzan swings its way onto the Arizona Broadway Theatre stage with technical and lighting wizardry galore! With music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winning composer Phil ...

Defending The Caveman
Defending The Caveman
5/28 - 5/31/2015


Defending the Caveman holds the record as the longest running solo play in Broadway history. Caveman is also now a worldwide rock-solid tour de force ...

Dominion
Dominion
5/8 - 5/10/2015


Hawaii’s premier dance ensemble celebrates their 25th anniversary with the World Premiere of DOMINION – a startling and moving original work by IONA Artistic Director ...

The House Without A Key


Hawaii Theatre’s Annual Gala event, hosted by Halekulani, challenges guests to sharpen their sleuthing skills to figure out whodunit at this Mystery Theatre Benefit so ...

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
4/24 - 4/25/2015


Easily the most beloved of Shakespeare’s tragedies, this story of “star-crossed lovers” resonates powerfully with middle and high school audiences. The Hawaii Theatre Young Actors ...

Maria Glanz’ See Me Naked
Maria Glanz’ See Me Naked
3/27 - 3/29/2015


You won’t want to miss Seattle theatre veteran Maria Glanz and her wildly popular one-woman show when it comes to the Hawaii Theatre stage for ...

Open Windows… An Evening With Robert Cazimero


Hawaii Theatre Center presents OPEN WINDOWS… AN EVENING WITH ROBERT CAZIMERO for a celebration of Hawaiian mele and hula, featuring many special guests, returning to ...

Spanish Brass (Spanish Brass Luur Metalls)


Spanish Brass is one of world’s foremost brass quintets. Since winning the First Prize in the 6th “Ville de Narbonne” (France) International Competition for Brass ...

Recalling Hawaii


RECALLING HAWAI’I is a heartfelt hula theatre chronicle awakening the past, revealing the present and the future of Hawai’i through imagery, music and dance. Visionary ...

The Mikado
The Mikado
11/6


Hilarious confusion follows the noble Nanki-Poo as he disguises himself as a “wand’ring minstrel” and flees the Japanese court to avoid the lovelorn Katisha. Things ...

Hapa Haole Hula Competition & Music Festival


“My kumu, Maiki Aiu Lake, performed with Pua Almeida at the age of 14 at Club Pago Pago in a cellophane skirt performing hapa haole ...

The Haumana
The Haumana
10/20


Jonny Kealoha (Tui Asau) is a washed-up and alcoholic Waikiki Polynesian entertainer. One day, he is summoned by the ailing Auntie Margaret (the very regal ...

Huliau 2013… Not Pau


H?lau Hula Ka No?eau will present Huliau 2013… Not Pau at the Hawaii Theatre. Kumu Hula, Michael Pili Pang, and Hawaii’s music legend, Marlene Sai, ...

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg


Geneviève , 17, lives with her widowed mother, who owns an umbrella shop in Cherbourg. She and Guy, a 20-year-old auto mechanic, are secretly in ...

AKOAKOA MAI 20th ANNIVERSARY HOIKE


Kumu Hula Richard Pedrina and H?lau Hula `O N?punaheleon?pua invites you to Celebrate with us our 20th Anniversary as we present `?koakoa Mai 2013 at ...

4th ANNUAL MISS VAMP HAWAII BEAUTY PAGEANT 2013


Miss Vamp Hawaii is a beauty pageant created in 2010 by DJ Nocturna and produced yearly by DJ Nocturna and Lana Saldania at the historic ...


Gabriel Iglesias has been described as unbelievably witty, electrifying and a talented performer who has the ability to consistently deliver a uniquely hilarious comedy experience ...

LiveNation presents ANJELAH JOHNSON


Born and raised in San Jose, California, Anjelah Johnson is of Mexican and Native American descent. Johnson was a professional cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders, ...

Aurand Harris' ANDROCLES & THE LION


In this delicious Renaissance romp, a traveling band of Commedia dell’Arte players transforms the Hawaii Theatre into a 16th century Italian street, to deliver this ...

Rasta Thomas' BAD BOYS OF DANCE


Bad Boys of Dance is a fresh, new dance company comprised of the most talented and versatile young dancers in the world today. BBD's mission ...

Aurand Harris' ANDROCLES & THE LION


In this delicious Renaissance romp, a traveling band of Commedia dell’Arte players transforms the Hawaii Theatre into a 16th century Italian street, to deliver this ...

THE CHINATOWN CHASE


Divine adventure beckons as this up-scale romp heats up the streets and alleys of Chinatown and the Honolulu Culture and Arts District. Teams of 10 ...

Ballet Hawaii presents MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY


The Martha Graham Dance Company has been a leader in the development of contemporary dance since its founding in 1926. Informed by the expansive vision ...

AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT


Formed by novelist Mikel Jollett during a tumultuous period in his life, the Airborne Toxic Event (named after a section in American author Don DeLillo's ...

ANDREW BIRD


Based in the Chicago area, singer, songwriter, and violinist ANDREW BIRD has attracted a following to his unique blend of swing, jazz, rock, and blues ...

EDDIE GRIFFIN LIVE!


Hot off his Comedy Central special, “You Can Tell ‘Em I Said It,” Eddie Griffin is live at the Hawaii Theater performing stand-up comedy honed ...

NEW SHANGHAI CIRCUS
NEW SHANGHAI CIRCUS
1/13 - 1/15/2012


Astonishing athletes defy gravity and execute breathtaking feats as they stretch the limits of human ability in this spellbinding show. Born out of a tradition ...

Videos


The Saviour in Hawaii The Saviour
Manoa Valley Theatre (1/27 - 1/28) Tracker
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity) in Hawaii Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)
Neal S. Blaisdell Center [Concert Hall] (4/21 - 4/27)
Ben Miller Presents Volcano-A comedy experience in Hawaii Ben Miller Presents Volcano-A comedy experience
ProArts Playhouse (1/16 - 1/16)
Baskerville in Hawaii Baskerville
ProArts Playhouse (1/31 - 2/16)
Magic Mania in Hawaii Magic Mania
Aloha Ha Comedy Club (2/1 - 2/28)
What the Constitution Means to Me
Manoa Valley Theatre (1/23 - 2/2)
Aloha Ha Comedy Club in Hawaii Aloha Ha Comedy Club
Aloha Ha Comedy Club (2/1 - 2/27)
RENT in Hawaii RENT
UHM Kennedy Theatre (2/28 - 3/9)
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