If you’ve ever worked in customer service before, then you definitely know what it’s like to face a challenging customer. Maybe someone’s order isn’t exactly how they’d like it. Or perhaps, they’re frustrated by the time it’s taking for them to be served. These days, it may even be someone who is upset that they have to wear a mask …
Leslie Ishii and Sandy Fortier talk about how arts organizations in Juneau are working together to set guidelines for COVID safety during live performances.
As the team at Perseverance Theatre gears up to open our doors to the community once again, we are working tirelessly to ensure that our organization can continue to mitigate any potential harm as a result of COVID-19 transmission. It is with this in mind that the following policies exist – Perseverance Theatre strives to be of service to the …
Flashback to March 2020: I’m sitting in a darkened theatre waiting for the show to begin. The music plays, the actors take the stage, and soon I find myself immersed in the beautiful story of Fun Home, the musical that was meant to complete Perseverance Theatre’s 2019/2020 season. By the end of this dress rehearsal, I’m in tears, deeply moved …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …