UH theatre production ‘catches a wave’ amid COVID-19
Eddie Wen’ Go featured Kennedy Theatre’s first fully virtual audition.
Balinese folktale takes the mainstage at Kennedy Theatre
The Balinese shadow theatre show featuring live gamelan music runs from February 7–16.
UH ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi production makes historic debut off-Broadway
The UH Mānoa Hawaiian language production ʻAuʻa ʻIa: Holding On debuted in New York on January 7.
UH Hilo grad lands iconic Broadway musical role
Joshua Tavares stars in Tony award winning production, Rent, and credits his drama professor for planting acting roots.
UH Hawaiian language play invited to perform ‘Off Broadway’
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa production ʻAuʻa ʻIa: Holding On will be making its Hawaiian language debut in New York City, a first for the theatre department.
Professor publishes yearbook highlighting key figure in political theatre
Markus Wessendorf published another volume of the international Brecht Yearbook.
In memoriam: World-class actor, director and professor Terence Knapp
Knapp, a classically trained actor and emeritus professor, had an illustrious and wide ranging career on multiple continents and was best known for playing the role of Father Damien.
Musical views children through parents of Bible
Windward Community College Palikū Theatre’s fall musical Children Of Eden features some of Hawaiʻi’s leading community performers in a story of family, forgiveness and second chances.
Poʻokela Awards applauds UH theatre productions
UH Mānoa, Leeward and Windward Community College theatres were honored for excellence in design, performance, directing and more.
Musical Rent takes center stage at UH Hilo
UH Hilo’s Performing Arts Center presents Rent, an inspiring Broadway musical set in New York that follows young artists struggling under the shadow of HIV/AIDS.
