STAR Final Showcase – VIRTUAL and IN-PERSON Tickets Available

Lewis ChapmanCurrent Projects, Education, Featured, Live Stream, Productions

Wednesday, August 47:00 P.M. The talented Young Artists of STAR have been working together over the last few weeks to make unique performance pieces that showcase their individual talents and passions. Come see them perform, live or in-person, on Wednesday, August 4 at 7 p.m.! Only 25 tickets are available for the in-person performance at the theatre on Douglas, so get …

Travel Raffle Winners!

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Perseverance Theatre announced the Lucky Winners of the 37th Annual Travel Raffle. We are very grateful for all the friends and supporters who bought tickets and who watched the drawing livestreamed on Monday, June 21st, from the Island Pub in Dougals. Once again, the Travel Raffle generated significant resources to support the creation of professional theatre by and for Alaskans, …

AAPI Community Conversation

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May 26Live-streamed at 6:00 p.m. AKDT To celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Perseverance Theatre is hosting a Community Conversation led by Artistic Director, Leslie Ishii, on May 26 at 6 p.m. AKDT. Additional panelists include Adriana Li, Dennis Arashiro, and Edric Carrillo. The event is free and open to the public and will be live-streamed to Perseverance …

Black Alaskan History Matters – Lecture with M.C. MoHagani Magnetek

Lewis ChapmanFeatured, Live Stream

March 12Live-streamed at 7:00 p.m. AKDT Black Alaskan History Matters (BAHM!) Lecture, Storytelling, and Poetry With M.C. MoHagani Magnetek Who was ACTUALLY the first person to travel to the North Pole? Did you know that one of the largest landowners in the state of Alaska in the 1950s was an African American woman sex worker? Have you heard the story …

Live Video Theatre Workshop with Peter J. Kuo 5.0

Lewis ChapmanEducation

July 27, 29, & 31 4p.m. -6p.m. AKSTIt’s live. It’s theatre. It’s video.Develop new skills to thrive in our new normal. The first four rounds of Peter J. Kuo’s Live Video Theatre Workshop SOLD OUT, so Perseverance is offering a fifth round of this immersive class designed to help you thrive in our new world of Zoom, streamed performances, and digital content. Sign …

Live Video Theatre Workshop with Peter J. Kuo 4.0

Lewis ChapmanEducation

July 13, 15, & 17 4p.m. -6p.m. AKSTIt’s live. It’s theatre. It’s video.Develop new skills to thrive in our new normal. The first three rounds of Peter J. Kuo’s Live Video Theatre Workshop SOLD OUT, so Perseverance is offering a fourth round of this immersive class designed to help you thrive in our new world of Zoom, streamed performances, and digital content. Sign …

Live Video Theatre Workshop with Peter J. Kuo 3.0

Lewis ChapmanEducation

July 6, 8, & 10 4p.m. -6p.m. AKSTIt’s live. It’s theatre. It’s video.Develop new skills to thrive in our new normal. Join Peter J. Kuo for a third round of his live video theatre workshop! Mark your calendars and be sure to register for this workshop designed to help you thrive in our new world of Zoom, streamed performances, and …

Our Voices Will Be Heard Streaming Now

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Pictured from left to right:  Leetta Kaxwaan Diane Gray, Rob Vestal, Erin Tripp, Erika Stone, Jane Lind and Dylan CarusonaPhoto credit: David Bedard In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are thrilled to offer a streaming, online version of Our Voices Will Be Heard, written by Tlingit/Dena’ina Playwright-in-Residence, Vera Starbard, and directed by Larissa FastHorse, who is a member of …

Workshop: Write With the Voice of Your Ancestors

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What does an Indigenous ceremony have to do with a commercially successful stage play? What part does traditional Alaska subsistence practice play in creating a popular national cartoon? Why does knowing your genealogy help in producing a print magazine? Find out with this two-part online workshop on April 20 & 22! Each session will last one hour. Vera Starbard, accomplished …