  {"id":73464,"date":"2018-01-29T08:45:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T18:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=73464"},"modified":"2020-03-06T15:44:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T01:44:53","slug":"discover-love-local-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/01\/29\/discover-love-local-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Love Local Style with short plays about all varieties of love"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_73476\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73476\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/windward-paliku-lovelocal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/windward-paliku-lovelocal.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/windward-paliku-lovelocal-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73476\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Theatre 260 cast of <em>Love Local Style<\/em>. Photo by Orrin Nakanelua.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/\">Windward Community College<\/a> presents <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windward.hawaii.edu\/paliku\/\">Love Local Style<\/a><\/em>, a collection of short plays about love in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> written by some of the state&#8217;s most talented local playwrights\u00a0in celebration of Valentine&#8217;s Day. <em>Love Local Style<\/em>\u00a0is directed by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/people\/Taurie_Kinoshita\/\">Taurie Kinoshita<\/a><\/strong> and performed by Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> Theatre 260 students at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.windward.hawaii.edu\/paliku\/\">Palik\u016b Theatre<\/a>, February 16&#8211;25.<\/p>\n<p>Funny and tragic, moving and thought-provoking, <em>Love Local Style<\/em> captures the infinite variety of love, from romantic love to love of justice, from twisted love to filial love&#8212;different stories about radically different characters reflect the nuanced complexity of love in modern day <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the short plays in <em>Love Local Style<\/em> are original and world premieres.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Da Magic Bracelet<\/em> by <strong>Lee Tonouchi<\/strong>, da pidgin guerilla, follows Bobby and Angelica as Bobby tries to prove he could be boyfriend material.<\/li>\n<li>In <em>Silva Dala<\/em> by <strong>Sean T. C. O&#8217;Malley<\/strong>, a couple struggles with what to do with an unforeseen inheritance.<\/li>\n<li>A grandmother initiates a heart-breaking policy of tough love with her addict grandson in <em>Yellow Hibiscus<\/em> by <strong>Lee Cataluna<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ryan Okinaka&#8217;s<\/strong> tale of a boy following his grandmother with dementia on a journey through the imagination is heart-warming and humorous.<\/li>\n<li>In <em>Love and a Hydroflask<\/em> by <strong>Noa Helala<\/strong>, a girl falls in love with a ghost.<\/li>\n<li>In <em>The Rock<\/em> by <strong>Eric Yokomori<\/strong>, a rejected boy pours all his love into a magic rock.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Show dates and times:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>February 16&#8211;17, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>February 18, Sunday, 4 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>February 22, Thursday, 4 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>February 23&#8211;24, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m.<br \/>\n(Post-show talk with cast on Saturday, February 24)<\/li>\n<li>February 25, Sunday, 4 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Ticket information:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>$5 Students (12+ and college students with <abbr title=\"Identification\">ID<\/abbr>), seniors (65+), military (with ID)<\/li>\n<li>\u2028$10 Adults<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.vendini.com\/ticket-software.html?t=tix&#038;e=b41ec1690739a37f892e8479b73c9454&#038;vqitq=47588666-05dd-4883-be49-8097880c700e&#038;vqitp=f5391c99-9095-441b-9936-3c9b85955d79&#038;vqitts=1516827224&#038;vqitc=vendini&#038;vqite=itl&#038;vqitrt=Safetynet&#038;vqith=b49fe432168413adf7d186fddc4d774c\">Purchase tickets online<\/a> or call (808) 235-7310 to charge by phone.<\/p>\n<p>Due to adult situations and themes, this play is recommended for ages 12 and older. Running time is 90 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Windward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> Theatre 260 students in the cast are <strong><span aria-label=\"Alakai\">Alaka&#699;i<\/span> Cunningham, Jae An, Darla Richards,\u2028 Keahi Coria, Jessica Jusseaume, Daphnei Hussein, Jason Cavinder, Likeke Nakachi-Isaacs,\u2028 Mikie Davidson, River Philippus, Noah Schuetz, Michael Wall<\/strong> and <strong>Jeremy Whipple<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about <em>Love Local Style<\/em>, contact Director Taurie Kinoshita at (808) 779-3456 or via <a href=\"mailto:taurie@hawaii.edu\">email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Bonnie Beatson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palik\u016b Theatre presents Love Local Style, short plays about love in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> written by some of the state\u2019s most talented local playwrights in celebration of Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[334,736,130,71,66],"class_list":["post-73464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-paliku-theatre","tag-performing-arts","tag-theatre","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73464"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112830,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73464\/revisions\/112830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}