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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, November 21, 2003

Ongoing Events

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.

STAGE

Quibbles and bits

Tony (Bobo McGregor, left), and Annie (Clara Chorley) get into a shouting match at the TV studio while Elliot (Jared Jeffries) tries to break it up in Manoa Valley Theatre's "Apartment 3A," a comedy/drama about love and lost hope. Shows run Wednesdays-Sundays through Dec. 7. There is no show on Thanksgiving Day but a make-up show is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2. Tickets are $25. 988-6131.

Gregory Yamamoto • The Honolulu Advertiser

"The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe," based on C.S. Lewis' classic children's story, 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Kamehameha Schools, Princess Ruth Ke'elikolani Auditorium; $5. 842-8496.

"Man of La Mancha," based on Cervantes' "Don Quixote," 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays through Nov. 29, Richardson Theatre, Fort Shafter; $14 and $17*. 438-4480.

"My Fair Lady," musical about personal transformation and unforeseen love, 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday, Paliku Theatre; $26*. 235-7433.

"Oliver!," musical based on "Oliver Twist," 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Mid-Pacific Institute; $15*. 973-5066.

"The Glass Menagerie," classic portrayal of a fragile family clinging to illusions, presented by Chaminade University, 8 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Sacred Heart Academy auditorium; free. 440-4246.

"Masked Balls: A Story of Sex, Lies and Measuring Tape," a witty look at sex and gender, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; $10*. 956-7655.

"Pleasure," a comedy of delirious anxiety presented by Lizard Loft, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, and 5 p.m. Sunday, The ARTS at Marks Garage; $10*. 536-8047.

"Principles of Falling," interactive play with Cruel Theatre about falling in love, every 30 minutes from 8 to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, and Nov. 29-30, Coffee Talk; $12*. Reservations: 523-1004.

"The Fisherman's Tale," part of the Arabian Nights series, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 29, Indigo; $20 includes glass of champagne. Reservations: 521-2900.

"Tobacco Road," presented by Sundays @ 2 Matinee Readers Theatre, 2 p.m. Sunday and Nov. 30, Richardson Theatre, Fort Shafter; $6. 438-4480.

"All My Sons," drama by Arthur Miller, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursdays (except Thanksgiving Day), 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 4 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 7, Hawai'i Pacific University Theatre; $18*. 375-1282.

"Apartment 3A," a comedy/drama on lost love and hope, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays (no show Thanksgiving Day; make-up show at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2), 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 4 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 7, Manoa Valley Theatre; $25*. 988-6131.

"Ten Million Reawakenings," dramatization of a medieval Japanese ghost story presented by The Actors' Group, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays (no show Thanksgiving Day) and 4 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 7, The Yellow Brick Studio; also, extended 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11-13 and 4 p.m. Dec. 14; $10. 722-6941.

"Obake," Japanese ghost story set in plantation-era Hawai'i, 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays (no show Thanksgiving Day) and 2 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 30, Kumu Kahua Theatre; also, extended 8 p.m. Dec. 4-6 and 2 p.m. Dec. 7; $5-$16. 536-4441.

SHOWROOMS

"One," dinner variety show with illusionist Greg Gabaylo, 6-8 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Leahi Showroom; $49.99*. Reservations: 921-5000, 921-2014.

"Blue Hawaii: The Show," Jonathon Von Brana sings Elvis tunes, 5 p.m. dinner seating, 5:45 p.m. cocktail seating, 6:15-7:30 p.m. show, nightly except Tuesdays, Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel. 923-1245.

"Creation — A Polynesian Journey," 5:15 p.m. buffet dinner show or 6 p.m. cocktail show, nightly except Mondays and Wednesdays, Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, Ainahau Showroom. 922-5811.

Magic in Paradise, with Mark Allen Mauricio, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Hale Koa Hotel, Banyan Tree Showroom; $20.95* includes buffet dinner. 955-0555, ext. 546.

Society of Seven Las Vegas, variety show, 8:30 nightly except Mondays, Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach, Main Showroom. 923-7469.

Stand Up on the Moon, with Andy Bumatai and Paul Ogata, 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 10:30 p.m. Saturdays, Brew Moon; $10. 593-0088.

Frank DeLima, comedy, 8:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, Ohana Reef Towers, Palace Showroom; $22*. Reservations: 923-7469.

Perry and Price Saturday Morning Show, with guest appearances by entertainers and celebrities, 8-11 a.m. Saturdays, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room; $19*. 922-4422.

Don Ho Show, Hawaiian and Polynesian music and dance, 7 p.m. dinner seating, 7:45 p.m. cocktail seating, 8:15 p.m. show, Sundays-Thursdays, Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel, Hoku Hale Showroom. 923-3981.

Kalo's South Seas Revue, dinner show, 5:30 p.m. seating, 6:30 p.m. show, nightly, Ala Moana Hotel, Hawaiian Hut. 941-5205.

Magic of Polynesia, dinner seating 7 p.m., cocktail seating 8 p.m., show at 8:20 nightly, Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel showroom. 971-4321.

MUSIC & DANCE

Torch-lighting Ceremony and Mini-show with Polynesian Cultural Center, 6-6:45 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; free. 922-2299.

IslaTango Milonga, Argentine tango dance party, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Mondays, 419 South St., Suite 140; $6. 721-2123.

Mini-show with Polynesian Cultural Center, 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; free. 922-2233.

Country Line Dance Classes, sponsored by Parents Without Partners, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays, Ward Warehouse; free. 262-7441.

Na Leo Lani Chorus, weekly rehearsals, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Saint Francis School; free. 944-3373.

Quick Step Dance CLass, by Makua Alii Ballroom Dancers, 6:30-7:15 p.m. Wednesdays, Makua Alii Senior Center; free. Register: 988-3461.

Chaminade Chorus rehearsals, open to the public, 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays, Chaminade University, Eiben Hall; free. 261-6495.

Ballroom dancing, by Makua Alii Ballroom Dancers, 7:15-9:15 p.m. Wednesdays, Makua Alii Senior Center; free. Register: 988-3461.

Square dance and round dancing, 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Pohai Nani Retirement Community; $3. 254-2333.

Western line-dance classes, Fridays; 9-10 a.m. Super Beginners, 10-11 a.m. Easy Dances, 11 a.m.-noon Intermediate, Palladium, Ala Wai clubhouse; $1.50 per class. 988-1818.

Royal Hawaiian Band: noon-1 p.m. Fridays, 'Iolani Palace grounds; 2-3 p.m. Sundays, Kapi'olani Park bandstand; free. 922-5331.

Pearlridge Center: Brother Noland, 5:30-6:30 p.m., and Halau Hula O Mokulehua, 7-8 p.m. Friday, Bill Burgher and Frame of Mind, 6-8 p.m. Saturday; Hawaii MusicWorks, 1-2 p.m. Sunday; free. 488-0981.

Ala Moana Center entertainment: Hawaii State Ballet, 7 p.m. Friday; Ala Moana Keiki Hula Show, featuring Na Mamo O Ka'ala, 10-11 a.m. Sundays; free. 955-9517.

International Market Place entertainment: Hula Halau O Leolani, 7-9 p.m. Friday; Na Kupuna O Wahiawa, 7-9 p.m. Saturday; Khausak, 7-9 p.m. Sundays; "Islands of Aloha," 8:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; food-court stage; free. 971-2080, 236-7104.

Windward Mall entertainment: First Assembly of God Choir, noon-1 p.m., and Coconut Joe, 2-3 p.m. Saturday; The Love Notes, 11:30 p.m., and Hawaii Youth Symphony, 3-4 p.m. Sunday; free. 235-1143.

Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center entertainment: House of I Hula Studio, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Saturday; Greg and Junko, 7:30-9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; Ku'uipo Kumukahi, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Pu'uhonua, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays; Kilinahe, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sundays; free. 922-2299.

Korean Traditional Dance Workshop, presented by the Korean Traditional

Music Association of Hawaii, 2 p.m. Saturdays, KTMAH Office, 1491 S. King St., No. 201; free. 946-8881, 946-8885.

International folk dancing, Bulgarian, Greek, Romanian, Israeli and others, 7-9:15 p.m. Sundays, Manoa Valley District Park; $3. 941-6453, 521-2270.

Square dance, mainstream and plus with rounds, 7-9:30 p.m. Sundays, Ala Wai Golf Course ballroom; $4. 456-8465.

Swing Dance, hosted by Hawaii Jitterbugs, 7:30-10 p.m. Sundays, Atherton YMCA; $10 includes lesson. 545-7600.

Kuhio Beach Torch-lighting and Hula Show, 6-7 nightly, Kuhio Beach stage, near Duke Kahanamoku statue; free. 843-8002.

FAMILY TIES

My Tutu and Me, play morning for grandparents and grandchildren, 9:30-11 a.m. Tuesdays, Hawai'i Children's Discovery Center; $3*. Reservations: 524-5437.

Keiki Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and 11 a.m. Saturdays, Borders Waikele; free. 696-6699.

Keiki Tuesdays, with clowns, 10:30 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, Pearlridge Center uptown; free. 488-0981.

Preschool Craft and Storytime, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Barnes & Noble; Children's Storytime, 11 a.m. Saturdays; free. 737-3323.

Toddler Time, keiki activities, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Kahala Mall; free. 732-7736.

American Box Car Racing International, open family racing, 3-9 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, ABCRI Box Car Track; tennis shoes and long pants required; $6*. 947-3393.

Family Night Wednesdays, with clown/puppet show, balloons and bingo, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

Yo-yo and Spin Top Classes for all ages, 6:30-8 p.m. Thursdays at Pearlridge Center uptown, 7-9 p.m. Saturdays at Ward Warehouse amphitheater, 7-9 p.m. Saturdays at Windward Mall; free. 834-2828.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Tournaments, 5-9 p.m. Fridays, Windward Mall, Special Dreams; free. 247-4769, 235-1143.

Aloha State Backgammon Club, weekly tournament, 6:30 p.m. Fridays, Coffee Talk; $10 entry donation. 294-7475, 922-2674.

Keiki Monday, with clown show, storytelling and face-painting, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Mondays, Town Center of Mililani; free. 625-5233.

TOURS & ATTRACTIONS

Hawaiian Quilting with Nalani Goard, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays, Eaton Square; lessons $5. 842-6541, 942-3993.

Hawai'i Theatre Docent Tours, includes a demonstration on the 1922 Robert Morton theater organ, 11 a.m. Tuesdays; $5. 528-0506.

Chinatown Historic and Cultural Walking Tour, by the Hawai'i Heritage Center, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, meet at Ramsay Galleries Museum; $10*. 521-2749.

KCAA Thrift Shop Special Holiday Sale, $2 bag sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday; also, half-price sale, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, KCAA Pre-Schools of Hawai'i Thrift Shop; free. 941-9414.

Honolulu Zoo Train, with audio presentation, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Honolulu Zoo; $1. 971-7171, 523-2489.

Hawaiian Train Rides, 1 and 3 p.m. Sundays, 91-1001 Renton Road, 'Ewa; narrated 90-minute round trip to Kahe Point; $8*. 681-5461.

Chocolate, traveling, interactive exhibit, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through Jan. 4, Bishop Museum; $14.95*. 847-3511.

Pineapple Express Train Tour, 20-minute tour, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, Dole Plantation; $7.50*. 593-9899.

HOLIDAYS

Jingle Bell Express, train ride sing-along through the mall level, 10 a.m.-closing Saturday-Sunday, and daily Nov. 28-Jan. 1, Ala Moana Center; for 12 and younger; $5. 955-9517.

Pearlridge Express, train ride through Candyland, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Nov. 28-Dec. 23, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 24 and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 26-Jan. 4, Pearlridge Center uptown; for 48 inches tall and shorter; $3. 488-0981.