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Sunday, October 16 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Playwrights - Victoria Kneubuhl, Harry Wong III, & Donna Blanchard with Actors Reading New Scripts for Kumu Kahua Theatre

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For more than 50 years Kumu Kahua Theatre has been devoted to presenting plays by and about the people of Hawai'i. They're work begins with developing playwrights and nurturing their work to prepare it for production. This is a conversation with veteran playwright Victoria Kneubuhl, the theatre's artistic director, Harry Wong III, and managing director, Donna Blanchard about the playwriting process in Hawai’i. This hour will also feature veteran actors reading exceptional scripts by new playwrights submitted to a monthly playwriting contest co-sponsored by the theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press.
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Harry Wong

Harry Wong III has directed over 100 plays in his career, with 52 of those plays were directed at KKT in his capacity as Artistic Director. Harry was the co-founder of Hawai‘i Shakesp[eare Theatre, and a founding Board Member of the Lizard Loft. He was awarded the 1991 & 1993 Masako... Read More →
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Victoria Kneubuhl

Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl was born in Honolulu and is of Hawaiian and Samoan ancestry. Many of her plays have been produced by Kumu Kahua, including Ola Nā Iwi (twice), Fanny and Belle, and The Conversion of Kaʻahumanu. Her production, The Holiday of Rain, was specially commissioned... Read More →
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Donna Blanchard

Donna Blanchard is the Managing Director of Kumu Kahua Theatre, Executive Team Member of the `Ohina Showcase, Labs and Films, President of the Hawaii State Theatre Council, recipient of the Pacific Business News “Women Who Mean Business” 2022 recognition, and a former Community... Read More →

Sunday October 16, 2022 6:00pm - 7:00pm HST
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