The One-Minute Play Festival (#1MPF) and Perseverance Theatre present THE 5th ANNUAL ALASKA ONE-MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL TWO PERFORMANCES ONLY: SUNDAY MARCH 4TH, & MONDAY MARCH 5th 2018 AT 8:00pm AT: THE ALASKA CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 621 West 6th Ave Anchorage, AK 99501 Tickets are $22.25 ($16 + 6.25 ticketing fees) and available for purchase online at https://tickets.centertix.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=1895 907-263-ARTS, …
Dreaming Glacier Bay by Joel Bennett A True Story With Mystery at its Heart JUNEAU, AK — What draws 1920s movie star John Barrymore to sail his ship into the wilderness of Glacier Bay? Who is the couple he keeps returning to visit, and how are their lives intertwined? Dreaming Glacier Bay is a new play based on true events by Juneau playwright Joel Bennett. — See Dreaming …
The Black Box Series Presents: The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged) Play by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield Directed by Joseph Biagini With Bryan Crowder, DeAndre King, Genevieve Wiley, Rochelle Smallwood, and Evgeniya Golofeeva PAY-AS-YOU-CAN at Perseverance Theatre, Shows October 19th-22nd, 7:30pm Thur-Sat, 4pm Sunday Matinee Synopsis: All 37 plays in 97 minutes! Madcap actors weave their wicked …
Perseverance Theatre presents The Black Box Series in the Phoenix Theatre Is there a play you have always wanted to do? Perseverance Theatre is looking for groups or individuals with play ideas to begin the Black Box Series, taking place in The Phoenix space at Perseverance Theatre. The Black Box Series is a pilot project exploring ways to support …
Treadwell Gold June 22 – July 3 On the Mainstage in Juneau In 1916, no one knew the booming town of Treadwell–home to the largest gold mine in world–was on the brink of its ultimate destruction. In one momentous year, as infrastructure crumbles, fires rage, and war looms, young engineer George Barnett arrives in the territory of Alaska with “guts …
Perseverance Theatre presents performances of the STAR youth theatre program July 21-July 30. Come see productions of The Lion King, Jr; Hamlet, and North Star Vaud — a student written and produced piece led by theatre artist K. Brian Neel.
Grand Prize: Janice Hurley 2nd Prize: Heidemann 3rd Prize: Kathy Clawson 4th Prize: Sierra Jimerez 5th Prize: Timi Tullis 6th Prize: Liesl Bland 7th Prize: Laura Kurt 8th Prize: John Morgester 9th Prize: Carmen Katasse 10th Prize: Sharolyn Lange 11th Prize: Randall Burns 12th Prize: Beth Rose 13th Prize: Anne Fuller 14th Prize: Josh Benevides 15th Prize: David Marquez 16th …
Dramaturg Julie Coppens has created a play guide for teachers, students, and any audience members looking to learn more about the play. TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD runs through April 15 in Juneau, and it runs April 27-May 7 in Anchorage.
Dramaturg Julie Coppens addresses the use of the “n-word” in the stage adaptation of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. The “n-word” appears dozens of times in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” and so it is spoken by many of the play’s characters here— even children. This usage accurately reflects the play’s American setting during the 1930s, dramatizing divisions of …