🎺 We’ve hit the BIG STAGE! Costumes are popping, sets are coming to life — River City is officially taking shape! The excitement is marching in full force! 🎶

🎺 The Music Man is marching onto Kauaʻi!

Get ready for toe-tapping tunes, big laughs, and plenty of small-town charm as HCT’s Mainstage presents The Music Man!

✨ November 21–30, 2025 • Kauaʻi War Memorial Convention Hall
Fridays 7 pm • Saturdays 2 & 7 pm • Sundays 3 pm

Join fast-talking Harold Hill, the lovely Marian Paroo, and a cast of Kauaʻi favorites for this joyful Broadway classic — directed and choreographed by Carol Culver, and starring Jarhett Gaines, Jacyn Fain, and an incredible local ensemble.

🎟️ Special Benefit Show: Sunday, Nov. 23 at 3 pm — $8 tickets with a canned good or cash donation for Kauaʻi’s food banks.

Kids 3 and under are FREE!

Come join the parade and be part of the magic!

Have you ever dreamed of directing a show on the HCT stage? Now’s your chance! We’re looking for passionate, creative directors for our 2026 After Dark Production (ages 15–99) and Mainstage Production (ages 9–99).

• ✨ After Dark — Auditions: End of May | Performances: Late July–August at the Puhi Theatrical Warehouse
• ✨ Mainstage — Auditions: August | Performances: End of November at the Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

Whether you love bold, mature stories or big family musicals, we want to hear your ideas! (Our Summer Stars program already has a director, but we’re excited to explore new creative voices for our other shows.)

Learn more about our programs at www.hctkauai.org, and if you’re ready to bring your vision to life, fill out a Director Proposal Form below!

Let’s make theatre magic together in 2026! 🌈

Join the fun at HCT Academy, where creativity and confidence take center stage!

• Little Stars, Big Imagination (Ages 4–7)
  Saturdays, Jan 10–Mar 14 • 9–10 am • Puhi Theatrical Warehouse
  Playful intro to theatre with storytelling, movement, and music with professional actress, model and childrenʻs author, Jacyn Fain.

• Intro to Acting (Ages 8–16)
  Saturdays, Jan 10–Feb 28 • 10:30 am–12 pm • Puhi Theatrical Warehouse
  Learn acting basics and prepare to audition for the Spring Play with long time, theater director and acting coach, Tom Frascatore.

• Spring Break Bootcamp! “Dinosaurs Before Dawn” (Ages 8–15)
  Mar 16–20 • 9 am - 4 pm daily • Lihue
  One week of acting, singing, dancing — ending with a student show! Instructors include, Jacyn Fain, Jessica Brown, Tom Frascatore and more!!

• Spring Play “The Day the Internet Died” (Ages 8–16)
  Auditions Mar 7 • Rehearsals Mar 28–May 30 • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm • Shows Jun 4–5
  A full stage production experience from audition to curtain call. Directed by Tom Frascatore.

• Broadway Bound: Acting Through Song (Ages 12–18)
  Jun 1–5 • 1–4 pm daily • Puhi Theatrical Warehouse
  Musical theatre intensive with visiting Broadway conductor, Jason DeBord.

Mark your calendars — next year’s Summer Stars program runs from June 8 to July 19!

🎭 Rising Stars and Keiki at Play
Join us for morning sessions Monday through Friday, 8 AM – 12 PM, with performances on July 16.

🐇 Announcing our PM Show: Alice in Wonderland Jr.!
Afternoon rehearsals run Monday through Friday, 1 PM – 5 PM — with all performances taking place at the Kauaʻi Community College Performing Arts Center!

✨ Registration opens early next year — stay tuned for details!

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