STAR 2016 Summer Theatre Arts Rendezvous Rehearsals and performances at Perseverance Theatre Summer Theatre Arts Rendezvous (STAR), Perseverance Theatre’s five-week youth acting program, provides theatrical training and performance opportunities to students who are excited about theatre. It is time to register for Perseverance Theatre’s Summer Theatre Arts Rendezvous! Work with local and out-of-town professional directors and designers on one of …
New Class Starting at The Drama School at Perseverance Theatre
Improvisation Monday Night Series: March 21, March 28, and April 4, 2016 $200 Adult and High School 6-9pm This fun, high-energy class will help both beginning and intermediate actors. Improvisational games, exercises, and long-form improv help the actor think quickly and creatively. Learn how to integrate improv into scene work, build teamwork skills, and make courageous choices onstage. …
Creating the sounds in the next room, Part 1
Theatre is an amazing collaboration among artists–not just playwrights, directors, and actors. Here’s a note from our sound designer, Lucy Peckham about the music she composed for In the Next Room, or the vibrator play. “As a composer, each show presents a unique challenge. For In the Next Room, or the vibrator play, the three pieces of music heard within …
2016-2017 Season Announced
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 …
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
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.
Thank You Pick.Click.Give. Sponsors of 2015!
Thank you to the 127 individuals who gave $9,050 to Perseverance Theatre in the 2015 Pick.Click.Give. campaign!
Announcing Monthly Play Readings
Once a month at Perseverance Theatre join us for a staged reading of a play. Afterwards, stay for a brief discussion to share thoughts about the play. This is a free event hosted by Actors in Residence, Enrique Bravo and James Sullivan.
Announcing The Drama School at Perseverance Theatre
Classes are available for theatre makers of all ages.
For more information or to register, please contact Shona Osterhout at (907) 364-2421 ext. 232 or shona@ptalaska.org