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DANCE REVIEW
January 28, 2010 Under the muscle, the power and the grace, what the Mark Morris Dance Group really wanted to do in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater last Thursday was pla. more »»
STAGE REVIEW
January 28, 2010 ‘Those of you familiar with Brian’s work know that it’s not your normal fare; it’s strange and raw,” director Derek Nakagawa told the audience on opening night of “A Night in Wailea” at Gallerie Ha... more »» 
Offbeat playwright stirs it up in ‘Night in Wailea’
January 21, 2010 Placid and predictable has never been Brian Peoples’ style. more »» 
Amazing moves at the MACC: Shanghai Circus, Mark Morris
January 14, 2010 Our human bodies are extraordinarily built as functional machines. We walk, we talk, we sit, we stand, we work, we play. more »» 
What’s so funny? Everything!
January 7, 2010 Talk about thinking on your toes. When the newly formed Comedy Hui took the stage for the first time on Dec. more »» 
Celebrating the Top 10 showstoppers of 2009
December 31, 2009 Happy New Year! Heading into 2010 is a perfect time to look back at last year’s Top 10 — although this year, I could easily have written a “Top 15”! Despite the uneasy economy and tightening of purs... more »» 
Hallelujah!
December 17, 2009 I was warbling along to Handel’s “Messiah” when I pulled into the parking lot of Iao Congregational Church in Wailuku last Tuesday night. more »» 
A series of stars to shine at Hard Rock
December 10, 2009 So how do you get a big-name act, one that typically makes hundreds of thousands of dollars a night, to come play in a venue that only seats 325 people? Ask Brian Evan. more »» 
Christmas dreams come to life in warm, wonderful ‘Nutcracker’
December 10, 2009 What we expect from “The Nutcracker” is always the same — sumptuous costumes, beautiful dancing, Tchaikovsky’s magical music — but there’s something wonderful about having your expectations... more »»
Seabury dispenses Yuletide cheer and talent
December 10, 2009 At Seabury’s 19th annual Christmas Party/Performing Arts Concert last weekend, director David Ward let the audience in on a little secret: the performing arts program at Seabury Hall is not all glit... more »» 
‘The Nutcracker’ brings unique opportunity to Maui dancers
December 3, 2009 Many girls dream of being prima ballerinas, but not many actually get to share the stage with their idols! This weekend, 105 Maui dancers will perform together with the pros when Ballet Hawaii bring... more »» 
STAGE REVIEW: ‘Annie’ brings sunshine for the holidays
December 3, 2009 What do you get when two theater organizations come together and pool funds, personnel and facilities to make the most of lean economic times? “This is our Christmas gift to you!”... more »» 
Have a Fluffy Thanksgiving
November 26, 2009 For comedian Gabriel Iglesias, the perfect Thanksgiving is not being gathered around a turkey-laden table with his famil. more »» 
‘Annie’ brings a bright ‘Tomorrow’ for the holidays
November 19, 2009 Talking with Tyler Charbonneau at the Historic Iao Theater before a rehearsal of “Annie,” it’s easy to see how she got the part of the spunky orphan. more »» 
From the page to the stage
November 12, 2009 ‘We all need magic in our lives!” says children’s author Gill McBarnet, sipping a cup of tea on a misty Upcountry morning. more »» 
STAGE REVIEW: Baldwin’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’ is short and sweet
November 12, 2009 Getting to “Sleeping Beauty” was a bit like going through a magical maze: traipsing down winding passageways across dark, uneven ground, lit only by the swinging lanterns (OK, flashlights) of the... more »» 
Sleeping Beauty
November 5, 2009 If you thought you saw fairies flitting around Keopuolani Park last Friday, don’t be concerned, you weren’t hallucinating. more »» 
David Sedaris
October 29, 2009 ‘A Japanese woman we’d met in Paris came to the apartment yesterday and spent several hours explaining our appliances. more »» 
STAGE REVIEW: Cabaret a stunning hit
October 29, 2009 Just how far would you be willing to go in the name of theater: Dance in your undies? Dress in drag? Moon the audience? Slurp down a raw egg onstage? The cast of “Cabaret” did all this... more »» 
A re-‘Birth’ of women’s rights
October 22, 2009 ‘Birth” is back! In September 2007, the powerful play by journalist Karen Brody spread a message of empowered childbirth in performances across the nation, including three shows to more... more »» |
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