Plays Shared in the Hui During 2022

1/6/22

Searching For Keaka (a Renshi Play)

1 ¾ hours

3 females, 6 males, 3 human (any gender)

by:

Peter Charlot,

Daniel Akiyama,

Justina Mattos,

Deenie Tagudin Kam,

Jeannie Barroga,

Nick Higginbotham,

Jackie Pualani Johnson,

Steven Smith,

Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl,

Eric Stack,

Donna Blanchard,

Randal McEndree,

Kealiʻi Beck,

Therese Barnette,

Debito Beamer

1/13/22

Ola Nā Iwi

by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl

Full Length

6f, 5m

1/20/22

The Food of the Gods

by Anthony Oliver

Full Length

3m, 3f

1/27/22

Symphony in Manila

by Michael Markrich

2 Acts

8m, 4f

2/3/22

Remnants

by Jeannie Barroga

2 Acts

3f, 3-4m

2/10/22

The Trial of Mother Jones

by Roger Holzberg

2 Acts

3f, 3m (double-cast)

2/17/22

The Most Flattering Crush

by Laura Clark Greaver

2 Acts

3f, 4m

2/24/22

Eastside Story

by Kepano Richter

2 Acts

4+f, 24+m, 1 trans

3/3/22

Let the Dead Pass By

by Michael Markrich

Full Length

1m, 1f

3/10/22

Coupled

by Anthony Oliver

2 Acts

3f, 3m

3/17/22

4 10-minute plays from Go Try Play Write:

Local Boy Meets Girl, by Marion Lyman-Mersereau (1m, 1f)

ʻAʻohe Loa…Distance is Ignored by Love, by Nora Louise Syran (1m, 1f)

Were You There? by Robert Menor & Angela Chock (1m, 1f)

Dykes in Waiks, by Lee Tonouchi (2f)

3/24/22

Paying Attention (draft 1) by Randal McEndree

19pg draft

2f, 2m

3/31/22

Paying Attention (draft 2) by Randal McEndree

draft

2f, 2m

4/7/22

Restoration

by Anthony Oliver

2 Acts

2f, 2m

4/14/22

Paying Attention (draft 3) by Randal McEndree

2f, 2m

4/21/22

North Side Story, by Jeannie Barroga

2 Acts

5f, 5m + extras

4/28/22

Mai Poina ‘Ehā: Ke Kauā o Ka Lāhui (Kūhiō)

by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl

1 ½ hr

4m, 2f

5/5/22

Paying Attention (draft 4)

by Randal McEndree

43 pg draft

2f, 2m, voice

5/12/22

Paradise Tours

by Robert J. Morris

1 Act

3m, 2f

5/19/22

The Life Box (Draft 5/15/22)

by Daniel Akiyama

2 Act

9+f, 9+m

5/26/22

ʻŌʻŌ (1978) Act I

by Peter Charlot

3 Acts

10+f, 22+m

6/2/22

ʻŌʻŌ (1978) Act II & Act III

by Peter Charlot

3 Acts

10+f, 22+m

6/9/22

Brother Palani

by Anthony Oliver

1 ½ hr.

11m, 5f

6/16/22

ʻŌʻŌ: Hawaiʻi (1987 UH Hilo ver.)

by Peter Charlot

2 Acts

6f, 6m

6/23/22

Ahiwela

by Marion Lyman-Mersereau

50 minutes

6+m, 7+f

6/30/22

It’s All Relative

by Edward Sakamoto

Full-Length One-Act

4m, 6f

7/7/22

Pidg Latin

by Yokanaan Kearns

Full-Length One-Act

7m, 3f

7/14/22

Pro Patria Mori

by Harold Brown

1-Act

7/21/22

To the Last Hawaiian Soldier

by Sean T.C. O’Malley

Full Length

7/28/22

Symphony in Manila (Revised)

by Michael Markrich

Full Length

8m, 4f, 1 narrator

8/4/22

Aurora

by Justina Mattos

50 minutes

5f, 3-4m

8/11/22

Waiau – Part I

(ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - Renshi II project)

(individual scenes not related except for beginning & end)

Full Length

6f, 6m

by:

Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl

Nick Higginbotham

Daniel Akiyama

Pualani Johnson

Therese Barnette

Laura Caswell Morgan

Deenie Tagudin Kam

Steven Smith

Joe Terteling

Kealiʻi Beck

Marion Lyman-Mersereau

Jeannie Barroga

Makiʻilei Ishihara

Sean-Joseph Choo

Karen Yamamoto Hackler

Justina ʻŌlali Mattos

8/18/22

Waiau – Part II

(ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - Renshi II project)

(same as above)

Full Length

6f, 6m

8/25/22

Ashes

by Lynette Amano

(10 scenes) 1-Act

4f, 5m

8/31/22

Living Pidgin

by Lee Tonouchi

1 ½ hr.

2f, 9m + ensemble

9/7/22

Bear Your Cross

by Mika Hiroi

2 hrs.

5m, 5f, 4h

9/14/22

Wilcox’s Shot

by Sean T.C. O’Malley

2 hrs.

4+m, 3f

9/21/22

Just One of the Girls

by Dick Hershberger

2 Acts

5f

9/28/22

Go Try Play Write 10-minute Cockroach Plays:

• Normal Kei by Julia Gilman (2h)

• Vegan Vigilantes by Rex McGregor (2f, 1m)

• Ye Who Shall Inherit the Earth by Kimiye Everard (1h, 1 roach)

• What's Left Behind by Mike Poblete (1f, 1m, 1 roach)

• Gregg and Dane vs. Ka-Ka-Roach by Kat Nakano (2m, 2f)

• Hulihia by Sorcha McCarrey (2f, 1 roach)

• Someone Like Me by Richard Gustin: www.richardgustin.com (1f, 1m)

• Ne vs. Ka'a (a.k.a. Da Proposition) by Irene Takami (2h)

• Carlotta dela Roach by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl (1f)

10/5/22

Kimi and Hoichi in the Tomb of Heike

by Nick Higginbotham

Full length libretto

3f, 4m

10/12/22

The House

by Anthony Oliver

2 Acts

4f, 2m

10/19/22

Short Pieces (approximately 10 minutes each):

· The Tarantula’s Pet Frog, by Rex McGregor (2f, 1m)

· Pan D’Aura’s Box, by Kealiʻi Beck (3m, 2f)

· Christmas Jim, by Kealiʻi Beck (1m)

11/2/22

Harlot Town (revised)

by Diane Aoki & Michael Markrich

2 Acts

6m, 7f + Narrator at end

11/9/22

Kalaupapa (oral history)

by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl

1 Act

1f, 1m, 1 Narrator

11/16/22

Isle Shoyu

by Dick Hershberger

1 Act

6f, 3m

11/23/22

Nā Kōkua o Kalaupapa

by Justina Mattos

70 minutes

4m, 2f

11/30/22

Go Try Play Write -- 10-minute plays on “Last Words”:

· God’s Hands, by Robin Pullen (5-8 min.) 1-2f

· The Rose, by Robin Berl (5-10 min.) 2f, 1m

· From One Dead Man to Another, by Rex McGregor (5-10 min.) 1m

· Enlightenment, by Lanning Lee (5-10 min.) 2m

12/7/22

Mourning Anthony

by Diane Aoki

1 hour

2f, 1m

12/14/22

Short Holiday Plays (10 minutes each):

· Candies and Candles, by Normie Salvador (3m, 2f)

· Toothlessness Bites, by Rex McGregor (2f, 1m)

· Nā Kui Hewa o Nā Manaʻo (Misperceptions), by Puanani Akaka (1f)

· Picture It, by Justina Mattos (ʻŌlalimākiaikalauaki) (2h)