• A Powerful Journey of Mystery and Discovery: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Comes to the Aloha Theatre Stage

    August 10, 2026
    Kainaliu, HI - Aloha Theatre proudly presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, a moving and visually imaginative drama running September 4 through September 13, with two weekends of performances.

    Adapted by Simon Stephens from the bestselling novel by Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time follows fifteen-year-old Christopher Boone, an exceptionally intelligent teenager who sees the world in his own unique way. When he discovers his neighbor's dog has been mysteriously killed, Christopher sets out to solve the case. His investigation soon uncovers long-hidden family secrets, leading him on an extraordinary journey that challenges his courage, independence, and understanding of the world around him.

    Directed by Brett McCardle, this acclaimed stage adaptation transforms Christopher's perspective into a stunning theatrical experience. Through inventive staging, dynamic movement, immersive sound, and striking visual effects, audiences are invited inside Christopher's remarkable mind as he navigates unfamiliar situations and discovers strengths he never knew he possessed.

    The cast features: 

    Christopher: Rodeo Denis

    Ed: Brett Vail

    Judy: Tessa Blair

    Siobhan: Trixie Denis

    Voice 1 (Gascoyne, Woman on train, Shopkeeper): Leah Merjan

    Voice 2 (Roger, Duty Sergeant, Mr. Wise, Man behind counter, drunk 1): Jaleyl Edwards-Sharp

    Voice 3 (Policeman, Mr. Thompson, London Policeman, Man with Socks, Drunk 2): Tristan Muhich

    Voice 4 (Rev Peters, Uncle Terry, Station Guard, Station Policeman): Chris  Brashear

    Voice 5 (No 40, Punk Girl, Lady in street, Information): Keira Muhich

    Voice 6 ( Mrs Alexander, Posh woman, Mrs Shears) : Sara Robertson   

    All of whom bring depth, compassion, and authenticity to this unforgettable story. Together, they create a richly layered world that balances moments of humor, tension, and heartfelt emotion, capturing the complexity of family relationships and the resilience of the human spirit.

    Winner of multiple Tony and Olivier Awards, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is both an engaging mystery and a deeply moving coming-of-age story. Exploring themes of trust, communication, and acceptance, the production offers audiences an unforgettable theatrical experience that is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant.

    Whether you're drawn to compelling mysteries, innovative theatre, or stories that celebrate determination and individuality, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time promises an inspiring evening that will stay with you long after the final curtain.

    Performances take place Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 2:30 PM, September 4–13. Tickets are available at alohatheatre.com or by calling (808) 322-9924.