Tag archive for Iao Theater

Run like greased lightning to get your tickets for Maui OnStage’s “Grease”
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Performances run February 24 through March 11; Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm / Sundays at 3pm;  Iao Theater (68 N. Market St., Wailuku); $15/$22/$40
Guest directed and choreographed by Brian Swasey from New York, and …

UNITY CHURCH OF MAUI’S ANNUAL CHRISTMAS EVE CONCERT
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SAT., DEC. 24 – Special musical guests include Lei’ohu Ryder, Omar Adisa Camara, Curt Lee, Ken Stover, Louise Lambert, Dr. Virgie Cantorna, and Hula Hui O Lokahi. Plus, the program features an inspirational message, “Christ Be Born in …

THIS WEEK’S PICKS:
“IN MATTERS OF STYLE SWIM WITH THE CURRENT; IN MATTERS OF PRINCIPLE, STAND LIKE A ROCK”  (Thomas Jefferson)
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MON., NOV 14 – Every second Monday of the month there’s a free show at the historic Iao Theater. MauiOnstage (i.e. the theater’s nonprofit stewards) call …

BOO!LESQUE WITH CHERRY BLOSSOM CABARET
Friday (Oct. 21), 8pm & 9:30pm, ‘Iao Theater (68 N. Market St., Wailuku); $15 (separate admission for each show)
An evening of Halloween-themed burlesque, featuring the sultry sensation Violette Beretta, with Hawaii’s premiere burlesque revue, Cherry Blossom Cabaret.  808-242-6969; mauionstage.com / cherryblossomcabaret.com
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BURLESQUE …

Saint & Leper
Sept. 10-12 (Saturday-Monday), 7:30pm (Sat, Sun)/6:30pm (Mon), Iao Theater (68 N. Market St., Wailuku); free
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Today, we know that leprosy (Hansen’s disease) isn’t as horrifyingly contagious as folklore attests. It’s treatable, the afflicted’s limbs don’t really fall off (though if untreated it is highly …

Miller, Miller On The Wall
>>> Maui OnStage presents All My Sons — an ONO! (one night only) production
>>> (Monday) August 8, 6:30pm
>>> Iao Theater, Wailuku; free
>>> 808-242-6969; mauionstage.com
Thanks to his mother’s alert reading, playwright Arthur Miller (Death of a Salesman; The Crucible) based his 1947 …

Free Screening: “All That Jazz” (1979)
Friday (June 17), 7:30pm doors / 8pm show, Iao Theater, Wailuku; free
A semi-autobiographical musical by director Bob Fosse, inspired by the melee of simultaneously producing his film Lenny and Broadway production Chicago. Starring Roy Scheider (as Joe Gideon, a womanizing …

(Photo by Jack Grace. L-R: Genie Calanga, Lia Kreig)
This Week’s Picks: ‘Shrew’ The Right Thing
Fridays & Saturdays (May 20, 21, 27 & 28), 7:30pm and Sundays (May 22 & 29), 3pm, Iao Theater, Wailuku; $15/$20/$40
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With “a provocative twist on a classic comedy,” the latest from …

This Week’s Picks
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Friday (April 8), 9pm, Casanova, Makawao, $5 before 10:30pm /$10 after 10:30pm
Monday (April 11), 6:30-9pm, Iao Theater, Wailuku, free
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In Berenstain Bears No Girls Allowed, Brother Bear builds a secret clubhouse and excludes Sister Bear. Sister, of course, shows …

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Vincent Goudreau in Beijing’s Forbidden City. Photo by Javier Martinez.
CLEARED FOR TAKE OFF: Friday (November 12), 8pm, ‘Iao Theater, Wailuku, $10 donation
Fine artists Vincent Goudreau and Javier Martinez have a way of painting with their 16mm camera, creating films that are part National Geographic, part …