TAKE A BOW
DHT embarks on Phase II of its capital campaign to finish its Arts Complex. The January 2023 theatre opening marked the end of Phase I. We salute our truly talented cast who raised the roof and built a new theatre auditorium. We proudly present the capital campaign donors (as of February 2023) who played a starring role.
Total Needed:
$1.9 Million To Raise
PHASE I CAPITAL CAMPAIGN DONORS
Visionaries
Randy & Joey Harris
Paul D. Tremaine
Legends
John & Joan Bellinger
The Berger/Reeves ‘Ohana
Joe & Mariko Lyons
Maurice & Joanna Sullivan Family Foundation
Show Stoppers
Lea & Joshua Almanza
The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation
Jill & Sanford Friedman
State of Hawai’i
Carolyn A. Berry Wilson
Shining Stars
ABC Stores
Anonymous (3)
Jason & Malindi Brand
Uson & Lani Ewart
First Hawaiian Bank
The Hearst Foundations
Mrs. John H. Magoon, Jr.
McInerny Foundation
David & Linda Oifer
Charles R. “Bob” Todd III
Gulab & Indru Watumull
Producers
Bank of Hawai’i Foundation
Cades Foundation & Cades Schutte LLP
Marybeth & Rick Ching
Rick & Sharon Chong
City & County of Honolulu
City Mill Co., Ltd./Chung Kun Ai Foundation
Cooke Foundation, Ltd.
Thomas E. Gallagher, MD & David T. Waters, MD
Steve and Marilyn Katzman Philanthropic Fund
David A. Keli’ikuli & Ronald R. Bunn
Kay Kuok
Gabe & Shirley Lee
Faye Fujisaki Mar
David & Noreen Mulliken
David & Kellyn Okabe
Nigel & Alicia Pentland
Mike and Judy Pietsch ‘Ohana
Ed and Rae McCorkle Sultan
The Bob & Jim Wo Families
Wendell Wo
Directors
Linda Ahlers
American Savings Bank
Avalon Group & Christine Hyun Hee Camp
Rajiv & Ritu Batra
Drake & Linda Gee Beil
Central Pacific Bank Foundation
Richard & Myrna Cundy
Lloyd & Carol Fujie
Jim & Priscilla Growney
Julia Ing/Ing-Sitch Family
Alton & Susan Kuioka
Alfred & Patricia Kwiecinski
Kyo-ya Company, LLC
Jerry and Jeri Lynch Family Trust
MacNaughton Foundation
Colin & Lianne Miwa
Randolph Moore & Lynne Johnson
Michael & Patricia O’Neill Charitable Fund
Glenn & Elizabeth Tango
Georgia & Steve Wong
Leading Players
Ethan & Jean Abbott
Aloha Petroleum
Anonymous
Arnie & Joji Baptiste
Biven Family
Gary & Cathy Camp
Sidney C. L. Char
Charlene van der Pyl-Chee and Al Chee
Paul & Rebecca deVille
Deena Dray & Peter Rosegg
Dr. Robert Durkin & Paraluman Stice-Durkin
First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable Foundation
Candes Meijide Gentry
Kay & Bob Hampton
Frances Hisashima
– In Memory of Elizabeth W. White
Gail M. Hudson & Phillip B. Olsen
Island Insurance Foundation
Ella & Denis Isono
Walter & Tiffany James & The Jamitkowski Family
Dorette P. S. Luke
Catherine Lloyd Moore
Pikake Foundation
Mark & Karen Polivka
Lawrence & Patricia Rodriguez
Servco Foundation
Michael & Cynthia Stollar
Ginny Tiu
Tori Richard, Ltd.
Bob & Joyce Torrey
Dr. Sharon Weiner
Vernon Wong & Carla Fukumoto
Dr. Philip & Anne Wright
John Young Foundation
Ensemble
Alexander & Baldwin
Anonymous (3)
Arce Family Fund
Alan & Joanne Arizumi
Gae Bergquist Trommald
Tom & Ruth Bingham
Ronnie Cantor & David Deutsch
Mike & Joyce Ching
Jan Davis & Pat Ferraris
Rick & Susan Eichor
Dr. Arthur & Bonnie Ennis Family Foundation
Elisia & Megan Flores
Stephen & Gloria Gainsley
Edward Gerard & Kevin Wilkins
David & Nery Heenan
Ouida and Doc Hill Foundation
Ronald N. S. & Ann T. Ho
Dr. Christopher & Kelly Huang
Yue-Sai Kan
Faye & Barry Kurren
Dolores Furtado Martin Foundation
Christina F. Hassell & Watters O. Martin, Jr.
Sharon S. McPhee
Mark Mugiishi, MD
Robert & Valerie Saracco
Dean & Stacy Shigemura
Hans & Marie-Claire Strasser
Sisi, Raza, & Teza Takaki
Jean & Kent Tsukamoto
Sharen Wago
Patron
Larry & Ann Adams
Larry & Sue Anderson
Janet Beaulieu
Jim & Maryann Bell
Jody Bill
Peggy Blevins
Trevor Bracher
Myra Brandt
Brandt Family
Leslie Campaniano
Cast & Crew of 42nd Street
Cast & Crew of Shrek
Cast & Crew of South Pacific
Lloyd & Vicky Chaffin
Philip & Gerry Ching
Rose Chu
Daniel Chun
Clint & Suzy Churchill
Jerry & Colette Coleman
Carl Cordes
Suzanne Diamond
William & Patricia Dixon
Koren Dreher
Anne Marie & Jim Duca
F. Warren Stone & Karen Dyas
Ellis Family
Jackie Mahi Erickson
David & Sharon Fairbanks
Ellen Gelep
Gentry Homes, Ltd.
Helen & John Gillmor
Helen Godwin
Debbie Goforth
Scott & Janet Gomes
Jane Goodsill
Peter Gordon
Alan & Chizue Goto
Devon Guard
Ed & Renée Hampton
Eric & Fawn Hannum
Justin Hashimoto
Mark & Diane Hastert
Stanley P. Heilbronn
David Heulitt
Phil Hidalgo
Vicki Ho
Valerie J. Hong
Todd Iacovelli
Mark & Jennifer Ito
Sid & Allison Johnson
Greg & Kim Jones
Valerie Kato
Dr. Robert & Adelaide Kistner
Chris & Win Kitaoka
Kona Coffee Purveyors
Scott Kroeker
Audrey Kubota
Rainer & Lisa Kumbroch
Thomas & Sharon Kyle
Christopher Lau
Hunter & Hayden Lau
– our Shooting Stars grandchildren
LeGrand Lawrence
Leighton & Lani Lam
Kenneth & Georgia Len
Dr. Bruce Liebert & Dr. Judith Kellogg
Loyalty Enterprises, Ltd.
Heather Lum
CE Lusk
John Magauran, MD
Tricia Marciel
Barbara Marumoto
John K. Matsumoto
Ken & Diane Matsuura
Mary Meinel
Glenn Moir
David Monk
David & Kathy Moore
Phyllis W. Moore
Valerie Moss-Tom
Russell Motter
Jacqueline Murai-Pedersen
Melvin & Lynn Murata
Dennis & Jeanne Nagatani
Joan Namkoong
Robert Hines & Catherine Ngo
Helen Chang & Dale Nishikawa
Cheyne Nomura
Sandra Oda
Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Ong
Louise Pagotto
Laurence Paxton & Jeff Banks
Peter & Luanna McKenney
Dr. & Mrs. Bob Peterson
Karl Piotrowski
Rick Piper
Tony Makuakane Potter
Dennis Proulx
Jo & Jip Pruden
Theresa Riedman
Douglas Rigg
Linda E. Ross
Glenda K. Rother
Linda Ryan
Karisse, Tim, Shea, and Makena Sakahara
Karen Sakamoto
Kelly Sanders
Loretta Ables Sayre & David Sayre
Emmy & Geoff Seymor
Maureen Shaieb
Dr. Robert & Kaily Smitson
John & Dana Steslow
Stone ‘Ohana
Drs. Jamil & Kathleen Sulieman
David & Kay Suzuki
Patricia Takemoto & Robert Morse
Jennifer Tanabe
Milton & Audrey Tanaka
Heather Taylor
Lisa A. Tom
Keith, Jill, Kami & Jayla Wakabayashi
Rebecca S. Ward
Jared Watumull & Kristin Lee
Terry & Bill Wells
George West
Dr. Betty Lou Williams
Linda Yap Wong
Michael & Terrina Wong
Jerry Wu
Yamamoto Giving Fund
Kitty Yannone
Dr. & Mrs. Errol Y. W. Yim
Jean Yokoyama
Christopher Lau/Zilber Ltd
Anonymous (3)
ACT I HIGHLIGHTS
SEAT SPONSORS
These supporters have sponsored a seat in the new auditorium. These personally engraved seats range from $1,500 to $5,000 donation. Seats will continue to be available for the duration of Act 2: Capital Campaign for A New Arts Complex.
Ethan & Jean Abbott
In Memory of Richard Aadland
Peter C. Ahlo
Amador Family
In Memory of Mary T. Andre
Anonymous (3)
Nordin & Colleen Asher
R. Kelly Aune & Krystyna S. Aune
Stacy Azama
Joanne Barradas
Benedicktus & Associates, Inc.
Dana Bergeman
Mary Ann Berry
Cheryl Bill
Jody Bill
Thomas Bingham
Biven Family
Marcus & Emma Boland
Ronald & Kathryn Borrello
Margo T. Bourland
Lee Brightwell
John & Mary Lou Brogan
Felice Broglio
Mary Calantoc & Kevin Hanks
Bob Calvert & Mary Rydell
Gary & Cathy Camp
Barbara Campbell
H.F. Carlin, Jr.
Stanford & Kathy Carr
Brad & Leslie Carter
Paul & Janice Casey
Sue & John Cavanah
Helen Chang & Dale Nishikawa
Phil & Diana Chang
In Memory of John W. K. Chang
Sidney Char
Charlene van der Pyl-Chee & Al Chee
Brian & Margie Ching
Christopher & Selena Ching
Mike & Joyce Ching
Rick & Marybeth Ching
Dr. Yi-Chuan Ching
Milton & Robina Chong
Rick & Sharon Chong
Charlotte & Leonard Chow
Edmund and Paula Choy
Geraldine Choy
Kathy Christensen, Lindsey Haeusler,
& Melissa Chaltron
Daniel Chun
Liz & Peter Chun
Tony & Lynne Chun
Clifton Family
Heather Cook
Jenni Cooney
Carl Cordes & Eliza-Lou Cordes
Richard & Myrna Cundy
Heather Cutter
In Loving Memory of Beverly B. Damon
Jan Davis
Geraldine DeBenedetti
Rita Degnan
Daniel Dennison
Nicholas & Leslie Detor
Paul & Rebecca deVille
Kevin & Karla Dias
Bill & Pat Dixon
Deena Dray & Peter Rosegg
Robert Duval
Grace Darline Dye
Rick & Susan Eichor
Marion Ewan
Uson & Lani Ewart
Capt. John & Rebecca Faunce
Pat Ferraris & Jan Davis
Ellice Flores
Walter & Sandi Fo
Jeff Fox
Dennis Francis
Chris and Tertia Freas
Freeman Foundation
Dr. Royal T. Freuhling
Friend of DHT (2)
In Memory of Sandra Furoyama
Gloria Kosasa Gainsley Fund
Ganel Family
Julie & Chuck Gaty
Edward J. Gerard & Kevin R. Wilkins
Art & Michelle Gladstone
Sheri Gleason
In Memory of George & Carolyn Goto
Sally & Gene Grounds
Growney Family Fund
Tim & Devon Guard
Becky Gustafson
Ben Gutierrez & Christopher Korsak
Jared & Shelliann Hamamoto
Kay & Bob Hampton
Gayle Handa
Paul Hannigan
Rumi Hara
Randy & Joey Harris
The Hashimoto Family
Mark & Diane Hastert
Lani Hearn
David & Nery Heenan
Chris & Geoff Heise
Julie G. Henderson
Fabienne Flandre Herold
Frances Hisashima
Cheryl & Tom Hoffman
Teresa Hong
Betty S. Honma
Charlie Howland
Todd Iacovelli
The Ichida Family
Sid & Allison Johnson
H. Stanley Jones
Chuck & Skipper Jones
Gretchen Jong
Kakigi Family Trust
Judy Kalbrener
Lisa Kaps
Robert L. Kauhane
Jean K. Kawamura
Elaine Kawazoe
David A. Keli’ikuli & Ronald R. Bunn
Rocky, Ty, & Rockell Kim
Susan Kosasa
Alfred & Patricia Kwiecinski
Ange Lafraie
Thelma & Wilfred Lam
Kathy & Kurt Last
Caron Ling Lau & Sheldon Lau
Stephanie Laws
Elvira T. Lee
Gabe & Shirley Lee
Tina Leong
Jodi & Caris Leong
Jeannette Lesko
Chuck & Helene Lileikis
Ruth Limtiaco
Lockwood Family
Walter & Joyce Loo
Linda Louie
Scott & Belinda Lucas
Dorette P. S. Luke
Lundell Family
John & Sally Lyles
Mariko Lyons
John R. Magauran
Tai Malalis
Maldonado Family
Suzanne Maloney
Zachary Fujisaki Mar
Mary Marko
J. Rogers Martin
Barbara Marumoto-Coons
Joseph Martyak
Dana & David Matlin
Roy & Mary Matsuda
Ken & Diane Matsuura
Carol & Mike May
Dr. & Mrs. Phillip McNamee
Patrick McNamee
Sharon McPhee
C. Nora Meijide-Gentry
Candes Meijide Gentry
John Mellor
Butch Merideth
Guy Merola & Mark Wong
Bill Mills
Wayne & Colleen Minami
Colin & Lianne Miwa
Moir Ohana
In Memory of Mea Moon & Kirk Torigoe
David & Kathy Moore
Randolph Moore & Lynne Johnson
Valerie Moss
Anna Motteler
Timothy & Kelly Moulson
Bonnie Y. Moy
David & Noreen Mulliken
Margaret Murchie
Dennis & Jeanne Nagatani
Nelson & Patti Nakagawa
Fred & Tokiko Nakamitsu
Paula Nakata – In Memory of Deanna & Arlene Luster
Norann Neet, In Memory of Lou Ach
JoAnn Ogawa
David & Kellyn Okabe
Lane Opulauoho
Diana PangChew
In Memory of Charles BL Pang
Thomas Pang / In Memory of Letitia (Letty) Pang
Carol Parker
Laurence Paxton & Jeffrey Banks
Drs. Robert & Anita Pedersen
Matthew & Kirsten Pennaz
Aoki-Perreira, Nieto, Perreira & Rapoza Ohana
John Peters
Suzanne E. Petersen
John Rampage
John Rankin
Paula Rath
Betty Revestir
Jeanne Reynolds
Manning & Sarah Richards
Theresa Riedman
Steve & Gwen Risner
In Memory of Florence Y. Saito
Harrison Saito
Paul & Sybil Saito
Andrew Sakaguchi & Roland Marcum
Edric Sakamoto
Dr. Sharon L. Sandell
Mary Lou & Robert Sandla
Robert & Valerie Saracco
Paris Sato, Haele Sato
Judith Scheu
Jack & Laura Schmidt
Wendy Shewalter
Carolyn Shigemura
Dean & Stacy Shigemura
Michael & Akane Shimoko
Brenda Shin
Melissa Short-Zapin
George H. & Marie Mariko Smith
Jennifer Souza
The Stone Family
Karen Street
Ed & Rae Sultan
Darryl & Stephanie Taira
David & Lee Takagi
Megan M. Takagi
Patricia Takemoto & Robert Morse
Claire J. Tamamoto
Jennifer Tanabe
Milton & Audrey Tanaka
Jeffrey Tang & John Morley
Glenn & Elizabeth Tango
Earl & Shelley Tanna
Andrew Tanton
Heather Taylor
Nancy Taylor
TLC PR (Teddi Anderson, Ruth Limtiaco)
Chris Toda
Charles R. Todd III
Lisa Tom
Werlylend Tomcyzk
Kyong Tompkins
Rochelle Uchibori
Daniel & Kathleen Uchida
Laila Valenta
Chris & Eric van Bergeijk
Jacque & Keoni Vaughn
Alfred Vergara
Mona Chang Vierra
Richard Wang
Rebecca S. Ward
Indru Watumull
David T. Waters, MD &
Thomas E. Gallagher, MD
Dr. & Mrs. Ed Weldon
Dale White, Dorinda Won
John & Yoko White
E K & Marianne Whiting
Busaba Williams
Captain David G. & Carolyn Berry Wilson
Douglas Wilson
Gary & Ellen Wilson
Nancy Withers
Todd & Malia Withy
Herbert & Audrey Won
Dr. Granger Wong
Georgia & Steve Wong
Keeman Wong
Vernon Wong & Carla Fukumoto
Jared Wood
Robert & Sheila Wrede
Bert & Ellie Yamaguchi
Maestro Donald Anthony Pahukoa Awa Yap
In Honor of Don Yap
In Honor of Donald Yap
Eric & Nelwyn Yee
Kamuela Yong
Dora & Kent Youel
Shuk Fon Yuen
Stanley & Janet Zisk
LET THE
SHOW
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