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“It’s a good musical for solid voices and it’s a real challenge for the actors,” Shepherd said. “Plus, it’s wholesome for families without insulting the audience’s intelligence.” He said the musical is full of witty humor and the character development delivers the portrayal of real human beings with real problems and real lives to the stage. “It’s been a challenge to create that chemistry of real life and of people’s interactions in this musical,” Shepherd said. “It hasn’t been easy, but it’s been fun for the most part.” The last musical to grace the stage from KCC was “Man of La Mancha” in 2008. “Musicals take a huge amount of time and effort with the orchestra and the voices, as well as the rest of the performance,” Shepherd said. “We had to wait until the right time.” This time around,
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You’ll find us in the Heart of Hanalei... Shepherd said the cast is mostly KCC students, with a few from Island School in the mix. The orchestra is composed of members from KCC’s orchestra. High school students from around the island built the set through the college’s Construction Academy program. The show will be at the Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center on Friday, Saturday and Sunday,
May 27 and 28 at 7 p.m. Curtain opens at 4 p.m. on May 22 and 29. Tickets are $15 for adults, $8 for keiki under 12 and can be purchased at Kmart, Scotty’s Music, KCC Bookstore, or Island Soap & Candleworks. Tickets are also available online at www.thecarnival.brownpapertickets. com and at the door. Info: Rick Randolph at 652-3008 or at rsrandol@ hawaii.edu.
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