The Council

  • The Hawai‘i State Theatre Council values courage, integrity, commitment, open-mindedness, listening with compassion, and respect for all.

  • The Hawai‘i State Theatre Council exists to elevate member organizations so that they can better serve the Hawai‘i theatre community and, thereby, the community at large.

  • The Hawai‘i State Theatre Council envisions a diverse community that embraces, supports, and values the art of theatre in all of its forms.

  • The Hawai‘i State Theatre Council unifies the theatre community throughout the state by cultivating equity, education, the exchange of ideas, collaboration, and the development of theatre audiences.

 

MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES

Roxanne Fox, Education Director | Aloha Performing Arts Company

Allison Paynter, Chaminade University Theatre | Dept. Director

Trevor Tamashiro, Diamond Head Theatre | Executive Director

Tony Pisculli, Hawaii Shakespeare Festival | Artistic Director

Becky Dunning, Honolulu Theatre for Youth | Managing Director

Sean Joseph Choo, Kamamo House | Host

Harry Wong III, Kumu Kahua Theatre | Artistic Director

TBA, Leeward Theatre | Theatre Manager

TBA, Mānoa Valley Theatre | Executive Director

Linda Johnson, Mid-Pacific Institute | Theatre Dept. Head

Taurie Kinoshita, Hawai'i Conservatory of the Performing Arts | Artistic Director

Terri Madden, PlayBuilders of Hawaiʻi | Executive Director

Laurie Tanoura, The Actor’s Group | Production Manager

Jessica Jacob, UHM Kennedy Theatre | Theatre Manager

Vanita Rae Smith | HSTC Historian (Retired)