Kumu Kahua Theatre will present the historical drama Wild Birds at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Friday, Feb. 2 and Saturday, Feb. 3. Written by Eric Anderson, it’s a story about a couple chosen to oversee the education of the children of Hawaii’s ali`i in 1839 Honolulu. The play explores questions of how you enforce discipline on the children of Hawaii’s monarchy and … [Read more...] about Kumu Kahua Theatre: ‘Wild Birds’ at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
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Kumu Kahua Theatre at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Kamu Kahua Theatre will be presenting Uchina Aloha this Friday, Nov. 4 to Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. It will be a warm tale of the generations that came from Hawaii’s Okinawan families. The story will cover change of culture, Japanese culture and its prevalence in the Hawaiian Islands and specific experiences. The original playwright is … [Read more...] about Kumu Kahua Theatre at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
‘My Boy He Play Ball’ at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
This Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26 and 27, Kumu Kahua Theatre presents My Boy He Play Ball by Tammy Haili‘opua Baker at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Boy Kahalewai finds himself at a crossroad when forced to make a decision about his football scholarship. With mounting pressure from his father, Boy starts to rethink his aspirations of football stardom. $28+. 7:30pm. Maui … [Read more...] about ‘My Boy He Play Ball’ at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents ‘Shoyu on Rice’ @MauiArtsCulture Center
Honolulu’s Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Scot Izuka’s Shoyu on Rice this Friday and Saturday (Apr. 24 & 25) at The Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Set in the mid 1980s, the play takes place at an all-boys school and unravels the dynamic between Hawaii’s Pidgin English and an outsider’s adjustment period. Will the Kansas native learn to navigate the cultural differences between … [Read more...] about Kumu Kahua Theatre presents ‘Shoyu on Rice’ @MauiArtsCulture Center
This Friday and Saturday, Feb. 7-8: Lee Cataluna’s ‘Flowers of Hawaii’ @MauiArtsCulture
Oahu’s Kumu Kahua Theatre is presenting the renowned play Flowers of Hawaii by Lee Cataluna this Friday and Saturday at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Inspired by Hawaii’s history and people, the play depicts various family relationships specific to local families. From kids claiming the property of their living matriarch to a young mother pushing off her duties onto her … [Read more...] about This Friday and Saturday, Feb. 7-8: Lee Cataluna’s ‘Flowers of Hawaii’ @MauiArtsCulture