On the Scene
A Late Night FOR JILL: KITV News anchor Jill Kuramoto stayed late with her husband, Dave Randall, right, at the Na Leo CD party at Gordon Biersch earlier this month. Professional stuntman Rod Rondell, center, hosted the late-late-celebrating. Tommy Silva and Randy "Unbelievable" Hudnall were among the others who stayed on after Na Leo's great show that included everything from "Local Boys" to "Flying with Angels."
UNTRADITIONAL x2: Taurie Goddess checked out Tony Pisculli's impressive, untraditional, all-female production of "Two Gentlemen of Verona" at the Paliku Theatre Saturday. Goddess' Cruel Theatre group is also well-known for staging untraditional theater.
"Film Person" and FRIENDS: From left, Paul Nishijima, Henry Iwasa and Ann Brandman attended the final showing of "The Piano Teacher" at the Honolulu Academy of Arts on Monday. Brandman, the academy's film curator and "film person," selected the award-winning, highly controversial film as one in a series of progressive, on-the-edge dramas, comedies and documentaries that the academy is showing this season.
John Berger has covered the local
entertainment scene since 1972.
