Lā‘ieikawai

February 28, 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Mānoa Campus, Kennedy Theatre Mainstage Add to Calendar

Feb 20, 21, 27, 28 at 8pm

Feb 22 and March 1 at 2pm

Adapted for the stage and directed by UHM Theatre Professor Tammy Haili‘ōpua Baker

The inaugural production in the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s new Hawaiian Theatre program. This stage adaptation of the traditional Hawaiian mo`olelo (story) of Lā‘ieikawai will feature hula, oli (chant), mele (song) and will be performed entirely in Hawaiian. Co-sponsored by the UHM Hawai‘inuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge and Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language.

Aloha mai e nā hoa makamaka o ka ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i. Eia nō ke ho‘olaha aku nei ka hale hana keaka ‘o Kennedy i kēia hana keaka Hawai‘i mua loa o nei kahua a me ka ho‘omōhala ‘ana a‘e o ka polokolamu hana keaka Hawai‘i o ke ke‘ena Theatre & Dance. He mo‘olelo hana keaka no Lā‘ieikawai, ka hiwahiwa o Paliuli, ka wahine o ka li‘ulā. E like nō me ka hana a Ka Hālau Hanakeaka, e lawelawe ‘ia ana ka hana keaka ‘o Lā‘ieikawai ma ka ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i. E naue pū mai a e luana like pū mai i ke ka‘ao ‘ana o kēia mo‘olelo kaulana o ka wā kahiko.

Special Events:

-Opening Night Post-Show Party: Feb 20

-Free Pre-Show Chats: Sat, Feb 21 and 28 at 7pm

Tickets:

-Regular: $25

-Seniors, Military, UH Faculty/Staff: $22

-UHAA Members: $20

-Students: $15

-UH Manoa Students with Valid ID: $8

Advance Supersaver Prices: $16

Available until Sept 5.

Special Throwback Ticket Prices on Sat, Feb 21!

-Regular: $15

-Seniors, Military, UH Faculty/Staff, UHAA Members, Students: $10

-UH Manoa Students with Valid ID: $5

*Advance Supersaver Tickets available online and by mail until Sept 5. Tickets are on sale beginning Sept 15 online at etickethawaii.com, by phone at 944-2697, at Campus Center, at Stan Sheriff Box Office, and at the Kennedy Theatre Box Office.


Event Sponsor
Theatre and Dance , Mānoa Campus

More Information
KT Box Office, (808) 956-7655, ktbox@hawaii.edu, http://www.hawaii.edu/kennedy/2014-2015/laieikawai/index.php

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