Keolanani Kinghorn

Keolanani (Keola) has been writing theatre reviews since 2022 and started her own theatre reviewing company in 2023 called The Rhetorical Review (https://rhetoricalreview.com/). She has reviewed professional shows including Broadway actor Josh Strickland at Tuacahn’s Tarzan (2023), the Pre-Broadway tour cast of The Wiz, and Pioneer Theatre’s premiere of Shucked (2022). Keola’s critiques have been featured by theatre companies like Plan B Theatre Company, Utah Festival Opera, Wasatch Theatre Company, and Voodoo Theatre Company. Keola received her undergraduate degrees from Brigham Young University of Hawai’i in English and music and then went on to obtain her Master's degree in English literature at Weber State University. She is currently pursuing her doctorate in Writing and Rhetoric Studies at the University of Utah.