Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School

The oldest Drama School in Aotearoa / New Zealand, Toi Whakaari has been nurturing Performers and Arts Practitioners for over 50 Years.The chances of our students being employed after graduating is high, partly because NZ has a busy TV and film industry with international connections, but also because students leave Toi Whakaari equipped with considerable knowledge, skills and experience to thrive in NZ’s performing arts scene.Toi Whakaari has gained a reputation for producing graduates who perform brilliantly in their respective disciplines and who create their own work. Our graduates occupy key roles in all areas of our creative industries and over the last fifty years they have greatly influenced the performing arts in Aotearoa.