Upcoming Events
🌺 Get ready to slay your Thursday nights! 🌺
Join us for The Pre Pau Hana, a fabulous weekly drag show hosted by the dazzling Palehua and featuring a rotating lineup of fierce guest queens from across Hawai‘i and beyond. Presented by Hilo Community Players, this show serves up laughter, glamour, and high-energy performances that are the perfect kickoff to your weekend.
✨ Every Thursday at 8PM
🎭 The Keawe Theater – 280 Keawe St, Hilo, HI
🎟️ Tickets $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Come early, grab a drink, and get ready to live your best life at The Pre Pau Hana — where every week is a celebration of drag, community, and unapologetic joy!
Get ready to sweat, sparkle, and slay at Pink Zumba with Keliko & Friends — for one night only!
Join us on Saturday, July 26th from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at The Keawe Theatre (280 Keawe St.) for a high-energy Zumba class led by the fabulous Keliko, all to benefit the Hilo Community Players. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just want to move to the beat, this fun-filled fundraiser is the perfect way to show your support and your best PINK outfit! There will be a costume contest with prizes for the best dressed!
Admission is just $15 — come get your cardio with a side of camp and community!
Bust out your leg warmers and tease that hair—Hilo Community Players is throwing it back to the gnarliest decade ever!
Join us for a totally tubular Back to the 80’s Party on Friday, August 1st from 7–10 PM at The Keawe Theater! Featuring beats by DJ Self Target, this retro bash is your chance to dance the night away to the raddest hits of the 1980s.
Come dressed in your best 80s look for a chance to win prizes for best dressed—think neon, shoulder pads, leg warmers, and big hair!
Tickets: $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Sip, snack, and party on! We’ll have refreshments and snacks (including boozy and booze-free options) available for purchase all night long.
TREADING THE BOARDS: EXPLORATIONS INTO THE CRAFT OF ACTING
For those who missed our TREADING THE BOARDS performance, please enjoy one of the monologues entitiled Suddenly Last Summer, featuring Dayva Summer Escobar
⚠️ Accessibility Note: The Keawe Theater requires ascending one large flight of stairs. Those needing special accommodations should contact Hilo Community Players (hilocommunityplayers@gmail.com) at least five days in advance of the event.