Exploring the Sounds and Visions of Old
The Maui Myth and Magic Theatre is located in and is one of the community’s best attractions. Although the theatre today hosts a number of different productions, forums, and events, it was initially constructed exclusively for the popular Broadway-likeshow Ulalena. An exhilarating stage production that fuses the historical legends of Hawaii, ancient culture, and mythology of the islands, the theatrical experience provides the audience with a personal and unique show that touches the heart, stimulates excitement, and instills an element of surprise.
Going beyond the typical luau experience and creating a brand new attraction has made Ulalena popular with both residents and visitors to the Lahaina area. The multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art venue is tailored to the presentation with lofts for live performers, intricate design work and lighting, a custom-designed stage, and a number of innovative enhancements that make for an enjoyable experience. Eight-channel surround sound makes Ulalena even more enjoyable. Ulalena has garnered so much attention that the New York Times called it a “spectacular theatrical sensation.” As a result of shows like Ulalena and a number of other attractions in Lahaina, there has been a remarkably large increase in the number of , especially in the west Maui area.