Leslie Ishii— director, arts educator, activist, community builder, and the artistic director of Perseverance Theatre, a 45-year-old company dedicated to creating professional theatre by and for Alaskans, has won 2 prestigious awards, the 2024 SDCF Zelda FIchandler Award and the 2025 Paul Robeson Award within the last 3 months. It’s a remarkable acheivemnet, and I hope you see an interview opportunity here. …
A massive round of applause for our 12 incredible prize winners! Your support for Perseverance Theatre and Alaskan arts means the world to us. A heartfelt thank you to @alaskaair and @royalcaribbean for their generous contributions—your kindness made this event possible. We are deeply grateful to all our sponsors, donors, and patrons for standing with us. Together, we continue to …
Perseverance Theatre’s 41st Annual Travel Raffle is Live! The Travel Raffle is an essential source of funding annually for Perseverance Theatre, and we appreciate your support! Click here to see the Travel Raffle Prize List! Perseverance thanks all our supporters who have helped us survive and thrive through the past few years of unique and unprecedented challenges.
WHAT IS PT’S DIRECTOR’S LAB? An educational program to develop the talent pool of early-career directors. Participants will be guided by an established Director in the theatrical field who will challenge them creatively to grow, as well as equip these artists with the necessary tools to succeed in today’s field as directors at Perseverance Theatre and beyond. Participants will cover …
Dear Friend of Perseverance, Thanks to all the wonderful donors who generously supported Perseverance Theatre in 2024! We had a tremendous outpouring of support as last year came to a close and are in a much stronger position because of the investments made by people who believe in the power of professional theatre by and for Alaskans. Now that 2025 is here, …
Perseverance Theatre appreciates our supporters who help us create professional theatre by and for Alaskans! Best wishes for the happiest of holidays! Perseverance thanks all our supporters who have helped us survive and thrive through the past few years of unique and unprecedented challenges.
Today is Giving Tuesday ~ the Perfect Time to invest in professional theatre by and for Alaskans ~ Perseverance thanks all our supporters who have helped us survive and thrive through the past few years of unique and unprecedented challenges.
The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse Perseverance Theatre is officially accepting auditions for an upcoming production of The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse, directed by Frank Henry Kaash Katasse. Those auditioning will receive sides from the show and will be asked to submit a self-taped video for consideration. Juneau locals: If you require technical assistance or a space to capture …