{"id":85046,"date":"2018-09-21T14:43:04","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T00:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=85046"},"modified":"2019-04-10T15:28:11","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T01:28:11","slug":"windward-theatre-a-walking-shadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/09\/21\/windward-theatre-a-walking-shadow\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental illness and racism examined through Windward CC<\/abbr> production"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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(Left to right) Raymond Zach Thompson, Noah Schuetz, Chase Jusseaume, Alakaʻi<\/span> Cunningham, Spencer McCarrey, Juvy Lucina and Daphnei Hussein in A Walking Shadow<\/em> at Palik\u016b Theatre. (Credit: Orrin Nakanelua)
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Windward Community College<\/a> presents A Walking Shadow<\/em>, written by Taurie Kinoshita<\/strong> and performed by Windward CC<\/abbr> Theatre 260 students at Palik\u016b Theatre, October 19–27.<\/p>\n

The performance chronicles the tragic true story of Myles Fukunaga, a mentally ill 19-year-old, who was executed on Oʻahu<\/span> in 1929. This heartbreaking, expressionistic drama recounts Fukunaga\u2019s horrifying descent into madness, his unspeakable crime and the ultimate injustice of his trial and death sentence.<\/p>\n

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