The 38th season marks a first for Perseverance, with a seven show season in Juneau and a six show season in Anchorage February 17, 2016 – Overview: Perseverance Theatre announces its 38th season producing professional theatre by and for Alaskans. Perseverance season includes performances in both Juneau and Anchorage, continuing the theatre’s work to make theatre available to more Alaskan …
Healing through storytelling: Playwright’s childhood sexual trauma led to new play about family dynamics
Mike Dunham of Alaska Dispatch News has done an amazing feature on Vera Starbard and Our Voices Will Be Heard. http://www.adn.com/article/20160218/healing-through-storytelling-playwright-s-childhood-sexual-trauma-led-new-play
Wrestling Jerusalem
Set in America, Israel and Palestine, WRESTLING JERUSALEM follows one man’s journey to understand the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Davidman’s solo performance is a personal story that grapples with the complexities of identity, history and social justice. Giving voice to over a dozen different characters, the play sheds light on one of the most entrenched conflicts of our time. Find out more …
VIDEO – Our Voices Will Be Heard
Our Voices Will Be Heard – Anchorage A short video about Our Voices Will Be Heard with Playwright Vera Starbard and actor Jack Dalton, who plays the Story Teller Posted by Perseverance Theatre on Monday, February 1, 2016
‘Our voices will be heard’: A universal story in a distinctive voice
‘Our voices will be heard’: A universal story in a distinctive voice – An interview with Vera Starbard and Larissa FastHorse, conducted by Ishmael Hope.
http://juneauempire.com/art/2016-01-13/our-voices-will-be-heard-universal-story-distinctive-voice
Spring Break Camp in Juneau
Spring Break Camp Flyer 2016 Juneau Check out information on Spring Break Camp in Juneau!
Arlitia Jones and Art Rotch on the Dave Stieren Show talking about A Christmas Carol
Arlitia Jones and Art Rotch sat down with Dave Stieren on KFQD Radio to talk about Perseverance Theatre’s re-mounting of A Christmas Carol opening December 18th in the Discovery Theatre at the Alaska Center for Performing Arts. For tickets visit centertix.net or call 263-ARTS.
A Conversation with the Adapters of A Christmas Carol
This year, as Perseverance Theatre prepared to mount Arlitia Jones’ and Michael Evan Haney’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol once more, we spoke with both adapters about the magic of A Christmas Carol.
A Pain in the Crevasse
Thursday December 3rd at 7pm outside the Mendenhall Glacier Pavilion. Perseverance Theatre and University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) present A Pain in the Crevasse: 6 Short Plays on Climate Change. This is a free event.