STAGE REVIEW I can’t offer enough praise for Seabury Hall Performing Arts’ current production, “Almost, Maine.” This winsome and witty winter-themed romantic comedy is brilliantly written by John Cariani and well-executed by its local teen cast. Set in the non-existent community of ...
As we move into the annual spring downpour of local theater, an early theme has emerged — unconventional highbrow comedy, to be immediately followed by a trio of more familiar youth shows in March. Next weekend ProArts opens a double-dose of one-act comedies, “Black Comedy” and “ ...
What is a story? If someone tells a story at a party, there is frequently no framework — not always a clear beginning, middle, conflict, resolution and epilogue. The storyteller might tangentially add in how wonderful the food was, what you should order and where to park. That party story is ...
While local theater and dance take a break as Valentine’s Day approaches, standup comedy takes center stage with three shows for Maui audiences to choose starting next week. If you’re planning a night on the town for Valentine’s weekend, advance reservations are essential. I spoke ...
Frequently billed as “Certified Lunatic and Master of the Impossible,” performing artist Tomas Kubinek describes himself as “fool, clown, visual poet, solo performance artist, multi-talented vaudevillian, comic genius and charming huckster.” His performances are “a one-man show of ...
King Kekaulike Drama’s current production of “Groovy!” conjured flashbacks for this child of the 1970s of many personal childhood favorite shows like “The Brady Bunch,” “The Partridge Family,” “The Monkees” and “Free To Be.” “Groovy” certainly mirrors the 1969 ...
