UH Mānoa Theatre & Dance
Undergraduate and graduate theatre programs with acting, directing, design, playwriting, Hawaiian theatre, Asian theatre and performance opportunities.
Visit program ↗Training & Acting Schools
Explore acting, theatre, movement, voice and performance training in Honolulu and Oʻahu, plus selected Los Angeles pathways for performers seeking mainland connections.
Hawaiʻi training and education
Hawaiʻi Conservatory of Performing Arts
Windward Community College’s intensive Foundation in Acting and conservatory-style performance training.
Visit conservatory ↗Diamond Head Theatre
Theatre education, musical-theatre programs and performance opportunities at Honolulu’s historic community theatre.
Visit theatre ↗Mānoa Valley Theatre Classes
Classes, masterclasses and workshops connected to one of Honolulu’s major community theatres.
Visit MVT ↗Honolulu Theatre for Youth
Drama education, classes, workshops and professional theatre rooted in the cultures and people of the Pacific.
Visit HTY ↗Kumu Kahua Theatre
Auditions, classes and workshops that support local playwrights, performers and stories of Hawaiʻi.
View auditions & classes ↗Los Angeles and Hollywood pathways
These established institutions and professional programs can be useful for Hawaiʻi actors considering workshops, higher education, online opportunities or a future mainland move.