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Hawaiʻi actor Kaipo Dudoit brings island charm to Disney’s live-action ‘Lilo & Stitch’

Several Hawaiʻi-born actors are hitting the big screen in the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” when it opens in theaters this Friday, May 23. Among them is Kaipo Dudoit of Oʻahu who plays the role of David Kawena.

Maui premiere of ‘Shikata Ga Nai’ brings untold WWII stories to Nisei Veterans Memorial Center

“Shikata Ga Nai” – a Japanese phrase meaning “It cannot be helped” – is also the title of a powerful, feature-length independent film making its Maui premiere on Saturday, April 12, at 1:30 p.m. at the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center’s Stanley Izumigawa Resource Center, located at 665 Kahului Beach Road.

MACC to feature ‘Ua Pau,’ finale of Hawaiian drama trilogy by playwright Alani Apio

In Ua Pau — the conclusion of “The Kāmau Trilogy” by Alani Apio — past and present collide as Stevie returns home from college and uncovers hidden truths about her family.

MACC adds 2 productions: The Conversion of Kaʻahumanu and Stars of American Ballet

The Maui Arts & Cultural Center has added two productions in March with Kumu Kahua Theatre’s production of Victoria Kneubuhl’s historical drama The Conversion of Ka‘ahumanu and the Maui-debut of the Stars of American Ballet.

MACC Presents Hanna Ii-Epstein’s Pakalolo Sweet

The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will present the Kumu Kahua Theatre production of Hanna Ii-Epstein’s drama Pakalolo Sweet.

On Tap at the MACC: Uluwehi Guerrero, Leon Russell, Ron White

Maui Kumu Hula Uluwehi Guerrero and his Hālau Hula Kauluokalā will perform at 7:30 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center.