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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, January 4, 2008

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'PETER' AND THE PUPPETRY

"Peter and the Wolf" gets a makeover courtesy of Jim Gamble Puppet Productions. Master puppeteer John Chambers presents this unique version of the classic tale, setting rod puppets to Prokofiev's famous score.

2 p.m. Jan. 13 at Kennedy Theatre, UH-Manoa. Tickets: $12 general; $11 seniors; military and UH faculty and staff; $10 children or students; $5 UH students with valid ID; 483-7123, www.hawaii.edu/kennedy.

DAZZLING ACROBATICS

The Shanghai Circus hits Hawai'i for a four-island tour.

  • Hawai'i Theatre performances are set for 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18; 2 and 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19-20. Tickets: $22.50, $27.50, $37.50; 528-0506.

  • Hilo Civic Auditorium — 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15; $7, $18.

  • Kealakehe High School, Kealakehe, Big Island — 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16; $7, $18.

  • Kaua'i War Memorial auditorium, Lihu'e — 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Jan. 17; $7, $18, $30; www.ticketweb.com.

  • Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater — 7 p.m. Jan. 21-22 ; $10, $18, $23; 808-242-7469.

    HOT DATES

    JAN. 18-FEB. 23

    "Maui vs. Hercules," a Honolulu Theatre for Youth production, Tenney Theater.

    JAN. 26

    "That Big '80s Show," Pipeline Cafe.

    JAN. 31

    Hawaii Rhythm and Blues Mele '08, featuring James Cotton, Hawaiian Hut.

    FEB. 1, 3, 5

    "Don Carlo," Hawaii Opera Theatre, Blaisdell Concert Hall.

    FEB. 9

    Honolulu Men's Chorus third annual Valentine's Concert: "Season of Love," Church of the Crossroads.

    FEB. 15, 17, 19

    "The Barber of Seville," Hawaii Opera Theatre, Blaisdell Concert Hall.

    FEB. 16-17

    The Police in concert, Blaisdell Arena.

    FEB. 29, MARCH 2, 4

    "Romeo and Juliet," Hawaii Opera Theatre at Blaisdell Concert Hall.

    MARCH 16

    Kenny G, with the Honolulu Symphony Pops, Blaisdell Concert Hall.

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