Stage set, funds in place for Perseverance Theatre’s 40th season Supporters give Alaska’s professional regional company a new lease on life JUNEAU, Alaska – Perseverance Theatre, Alaska’s professional regional theatre company, is staging a comeback this summer thanks to some visionary donors, while putting final touches on a lineup of American classics, captivating contemporary works, and Alaska originals. The …
Welcome Our New Director of Outreach and Engagement Julie York Coppens
Perseverance Theatre welcomes veteran theatre artist and journalist Julie York Coppens to the staff this week as Director of Outreach and Engagement. In this role, a new leadership position for Perseverance, Julie will oversee communications and youth programming, working to build audiences while widening and deepening the theatre’s community connections—particularly in Juneau, but also in Anchorage and across the …
Give the Gift of Perseverance Theatre this Season
Give the gift of theatre this holiday season! If you have a theatre-lover in your life we have wonderful, easy to give, and perfect last-minute gifts you can share! We now have TWO holiday gift cards you can print out if you’re buying your gift online and would like to have a festive way to share your gift of theatre. …
Celebrating Indigenous People’s Day
Dear Theatre Friends, Earlier this year, Gov. Walker signed a law recognizing the second Monday of October as Indigenous People’s Day. This was a holiday formerly recognized as Columbus Day, which Perseverance Theatre has not taken as a recognized holiday because we felt it was not respectful to the indigenous people of our land to do so. In light of …
The PFD Sale is Here!
Save on Subscriptions now through October 15 ANNOUNCING OUR PFD SUBSCRIPTION SALE! The leaves are falling, the air is turning crisp, and the Perseverance Theatre statewide season has started, but there’s still time to subscribe and get the benefits of a subscription including great price, free exchanges, invitations to special events, and even become a Super Subscriber! The PFD Sale …
Community Events in Anchorage During To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird opens on April 28th in Anchorage, and runs through May 7. and we have many special events and opportunities for you to engage with the cast and members of the community about the play, the novel, and the connections this story has to life in Alaska in 2017.
Perseverance Theatre 2017-2018 Season
We are happy to offer Super-Subscriber packages now in the Perseverance lobby in Douglas, or by calling 463-TIXS. Super-subscribers have the earliest chance to sign up or renew their seats, and get the best seats in the house. If you are renewing, your seats will be held until the end of our early bird campaign. Flex subscriptions (for 5 or …
Anchorage 2017-2018 Season
We are happy to announce our 2017-2018 Season at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts. Performance dates are currently subject to change. Earlybird Subscriptions are available on our subscriptions page. Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling September 29 – October 15, 2017 Longtime friends in a small Southern town fill Truvy’s hair salon with laughter, gossip, and tears. Truvy’s new …
Artist Mike Dangeli Carves Masks for THEY DON’T TALK BACK
Perseverance Theatre is grateful to Mike Dangeli for donating the masks used in They Don’t Talk Back. Mike is documenting his project via photos on Instagram. You can see what he’s created so far.
Giving Perseverance as a Gift
Give the gift of theatre this holiday season! If you have a theatre-lover in your life we have wonderful, easy to give, and perfect last-minute gifts you can share! We have a holiday gift card you can print out if you’re buying your gift online and would like to have a festive way to share your gift of theatre. Happy Holidays, …