Perform in English and Hoike in Hawaiian Language. Sit in English and Noho in Hawaiian Language. Release in English and Hookuu in Hawaiian Language. Dance in English and Haa in Hawaiian Language. Hide in English and Pee in Hawaiian Language. Memorize in English and Hoopaanaau in Hawaiian Language. Touch in English and Hoopa in Hawaiian Language. Sing in English and Mele in Hawaiian Language. Appear in English and Oili in Hawaiian Language. Dive in English and Luu in Hawaiian Language. Crawl in English and Kolo in Hawaiian Language. Dance in English and Hula in Hawaiian Language. Balance in English and Kaulike in Hawaiian Language. Bellow in English and Kuo in Hawaiian Language. Breathe in English and Hanu in Hawaiian Language. Extend in English and Hoonui in Hawaiian Language. Embrace in English and Puliki in Hawaiian Language. Flinch in English and Kuemi in Hawaiian Language. Sit in English and Noho in Hawaiian Language. Release in English and Hookuu in Hawaiian Language. Dance in English and Haa in Hawaiian Language.
Hide in English and Pee in Hawaiian Language. Memorize in English and Hoopaanaau in Hawaiian Language. Touch in English and Hoopa in Hawaiian Language. Sing in English and Mele in Hawaiian Language. Appear in English and Oili in Hawaiian Language. Dive in English and Luu in Hawaiian Language. Crawl in English and Kolo in Hawaiian Language. Dance in English and Hula in Hawaiian Language. Balance in English and Kaulike in Hawaiian Language. Bellow in English and Kuo in Hawaiian Language. Breathe in English and Hanu in Hawaiian Language. Extend in English and Hoonui in Hawaiian Language. Embrace in English and Puliki in Hawaiian Language. Flinch in English and Kuemi in Hawaiian Language.

Chinee, Japanee, All Mix Up – PRIME TIME

Prime Time Series
September 21-25, 2022
WED-SAT 7:30pm
SUN 2:00pm*

Directed by Reiko Ho

A devised theatre project exploring Asian Identity in Hawaiʻi and America

“What does it mean to be Asian in 2022?” Faced with the rise of Anti-Asian hate crimes and the continuing need for representation and voice, guest director Reiko Ho leads students on a deep dive into Asian American history in Hawaiʻi and the continent to create a multi-media theatrical performance. The show will feature poems by “da Pidgin Guerrilla,” Lee Tonouchi and may include original student monologues, scenes, spoken word, video, dance, and music.

This production explores adult themes and includes strong language and references to racism and racial slurs. Please note: this production may include flashing lights and fog effects.

A post-show Q&A with the cast will be offered after every performance for audience members to attend.

*Sunday September 25th performance will include ASL sign language interpretation

TICKETS

$8 UHM Student with current UHM ID
$13 Non-UHM Student/Youth
$16 UH Faculty/Staff, Military, Senior
$18 Regular (Adult)

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RESOURCES

Press Release
Publicity Photos
Chinee, Japanee, All Mix Up opens Kennedy Theatre season
HPR Interview with Director Reiko Ho

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