The White Rabbit Lost in Chinatown An interactive Theatre AdventurePlayBuilders of Hawaii Theatre Company Presented: The White Rabbit Lost in Chinatown as a part of the Oahu Fringe Festival 2019. 2 hour-long performances took place on Friday January 11 at 6pm and 7:30pm, starting at the Sun Yat Sen Park behind the historic Hawaii Theatre, featuring an all female cast. Tickets were $10, and were made available online via the Honolulu Box Office at www.oahufringe.com, or at the door.
The White Rabbit Lost in Chinatown was an audience-interactive show that took place at multiple venues and outdoor areas throughout Chinatown. Two business that were involved included the Louis Pohl Gallery and Valia Hawaii. Dancers and actors played characters from Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic “Alice in Wonderland, and were stationed at different venues around Chinatown. Audience members interacted with, followed, and watched the characters as they performed and guided them to the next location, beginning and ending at the Sun Yat Sen Park. Audience are encouraged to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and be prepared to get a little messy. The Oahu Fringe Festival ran Jan 10-13 at various venues around Chinatown, a completed schedule and more information about the shows are available at www.oahufringe.com.
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Becky McGarvey is a choreographer, actor, dancer, and singer based here in Honolulu. She received a BFA from the University of Hawaii which included a semester at the Boston Conservatory. She is a dancer with IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre, and Divino Ritmo. She has choreographed work for the Hawaii Shakespeare Festival (2016), and for past Oahu Fringe Festival with the shows “Coin Operated Boy and Other Tales” (2012) and “Framed: A Living Art Gallery” (2015) with Spatial Sculptors, Honolulu’s all improvised modern dance company. She has choreographed works for PlayBuilders’ “Wahiawa: Remembah Wen” (2012), “Xenophobia: Face Your Fears” (2014), and “Dragonfly” (2017).
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