Anchorage Theatre + Broadway News

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 5/19/2013

(5/19/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/19/2013 for Anchorage

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 5/12/2013

(5/12/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/12/2013 for Anchorage

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 5/05/2013

(5/5/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/05/2013 for Anchorage

CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY Makes Anchorage Debut Tonight

(5/3/2013) - Find out all the juicy Hollywood gossip in the new hit comedy 'Celebrity Autobiography' where super star autobiographies are acted out live on stage, coming to Anchorage, AK for two shows tonight, May 3, and tomorrow, May 4, in the Discovery Theatre.

Voting Opens for the 2013 BroadwayWorld Awards! Vote Now for the Best of the 2012-13 Theatre Season...

(5/2/2013) - The Tony Awards Nominators had their say earlier this week and now it's your turn! We're pleased to announce that voting has now opened for the 11th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards!

CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY to Make Anchorage Debut, 5/3-4

(4/30/2013) - Find out all the juicy Hollywood gossip in the new hit comedy 'Celebrity Autobiography' where super star autobiographies are acted out live on stage, coming to Anchorage, AK for two shows May 3 & 4 in the Discovery Theatre.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 4/28/2013

(4/28/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/28/2013 for Anchorage

Perseverance Theatre's Young Company Presents NANCY DREW, Beginning Friday

(4/24/2013) - Join us on the Perseverance Theatre Second Stage for Marisha Chamberlain's adaptation of Carolyn Keene's Nancy Drew mystery: The Clue of the Dancing Puppet. Performances are at 7:30, April 26-27 and May 3-4, and at 2 pm Sunday April 28 and Sunday May 5.

Anchorage Community Theatre Opens NUNSENSE on Friday

(4/24/2013) - Nunsense, which was awarded Best Off Broadway Musical in its original New York production, opens this Friday at ACT.

Perseverance Theatre Closes Its Season With the World Premiere of the road weeps, the well runs dry

(4/23/2013) - Poet-playwright Marcus Gardley, one of the fastest rising stars in American theatre, joins Perseverance Theatre for the world premiere of his newest play, the road weeps, the well runs dry, May 3-26, 2013. Tickets are now available through Hearthside Books, the JACC, online at perseverancetheatre.org or by calling 907-463-TIXS (8497). There are two Pay-As-You-Can Previews on Sunday, April 28 and Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30p.m. and two Pay-As-You-Can Performances on Sunday, May 5 and Thursday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 4/21/2013

(4/21/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/21/2013 for Anchorage

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 4/14/2013

(4/14/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/14/2013 for Anchorage

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 4/07/2013

(4/7/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/07/2013 for Anchorage

UAS Students Stage THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO, Now thru 4/7

(4/5/2013) - The Theatre Department at the University of Alaska Southeast works with Perseverance Theatre's Director of Education, Shona Strauser, to bring to life The Marriage of Bette and Boo by Christopher Durang. Strauser directs a group of students from UAS, who form both the cast and production team. The show plays today, April 5-7, 2013 at the Hendrickson Theatre, located in room HB 113 of the Hendrickson Annex at UAS.

REACH Actors at The Canvas Present Final Showcase With Perseverance Theatre, 4/5

(4/1/2013) - REACH actors present their final showcase from a six-week acting class with Perseverance Theatre at 7:30pm, Friday, April 5 in the gallery at The Canvas.

Perseverance Theatre Stages Benefit Reading of Dustin Lance Black's '8' Tonight

(4/1/2013) - Perseverance Theatre, with license from the American Foundation for Equal Rights, (AFER) and Broadway Impact, announces a one-night-only staged reading of '8,' at 7 pm tonight, April 1 at Centennial Hall in Juneau. The funds raised at this benefit performance will be shared by Perseverance Theatre, Juneau Pride Chorus, and the Pride Foundation.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 3/31/2013

(3/31/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 3/31/2013 for Anchorage

UAS Students to Stage THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO, 4/5-7

(3/28/2013) - The Theatre Department at the University of Alaska Southeast works with Perseverance Theatre's Director of Education, Shona Strauser, to bring to life The Marriage of Bette and Boo by Christopher Durang. Strauser directs a group of students from UAS, who form both the cast and production team. The show plays April 5-7, 2013 at the Hendrickson Theatre, located in room HB 113 of the Hendrickson Annex at UAS.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 3/24/2013

(3/24/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 3/24/2013 for Anchorage

Perseverance Theatre to Stage Benefit Reading of Dustin Lance Black's '8', 4/1

(3/20/2013) - Perseverance Theatre, with license from the American Foundation for Equal Rights, (AFER) and Broadway Impact, announces a one-night-only staged reading of "8," at 7 pm on April 1 at Centennial Hall in Juneau. The funds raised at this benefit performance will be shared by Perseverance Theatre, Juneau Pride Chorus, and the Pride Foundation.

GLEE! Camp, Conservatory and Stage Combat Intensive Set for Alaska Theatre of Youth's 2013 Summer Programs

(3/17/2013) - Summertime theatre training programs in 2013 with Alaska Theatre of Youth include: GLEE! Camp (May 28-June 1), Summer Conservatory (June 10-29), and a Stage Combat Intensive (Aug 12-18).

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 3/17/2013

(3/17/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 3/17/2013 for Anchorage

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 3/10/2013

(3/10/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 3/10/2013 for Anchorage

Perseverance Theatre Stages SEMINAR, Now thru 3/31

(3/8/2013) - SEMINAR, by Theresa Rebeck, is the hot, new, razor sharp comedy that's spicing up Perseverance Theatre's 34th season and bringing it into high gear for an exciting spring. Seminar is showing on the Perseverance Theatre Mainstage tonight, March 8-31, 2013.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 3/03/2013

(3/3/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 3/03/2013 for Anchorage

Historic Announcement for BroadwayWorld.com - Selected for Inclusion in the Library of Congress Web Archives for Performing Arts

(3/1/2013) - BroadwayWorld.com is thrilled to have been asked to be included in the United States Library of Congress as part of their Official Performing Arts Historical Web Archives.

Perseverance Theatre to Stage SEMINAR, 3/8-31

(2/27/2013) - SEMINAR, by Theresa Rebeck, is the hot, new, razor sharp comedy that's spicing up Perseverance Theatre's 34th season and bringing it into high gear for an exciting spring. Seminar is showing on the Perseverance Theatre Mainstage March 8-31, 2013.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 2/24/2013

(2/24/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 2/24/2013 for Anchorage

BWW Seeks Editors in Multiple Regions Worldwide!

(2/18/2013) - BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in multiple regions around the world.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 2/17/2013

(2/17/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 2/17/2013 for Anchorage

Juneau Arts & Humanities Council and Perseverance Theatre Announce pARTnership

(2/12/2013) - The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council officially announced the creation of a partnership with Perseverance Theatre to work together towards the creation of a new theatre complex for Alaska's capital city.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 2/10/2013

(2/10/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 2/10/2013 for Anchorage

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 2/03/2013

(2/3/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 2/03/2013 for Anchorage

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 1/27/2013

(1/27/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 1/27/2013 for Anchorage

Perseverance Theatre Opens BIGFOOT Musical Tonight

(1/25/2013) - Perseverance Theatre's second Anchorage season continues with the world premiere musical Bigfoot and Other Lost Souls. This quirky, fun and thoughtful show opens tonight, January 25 at 7:30pm at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts and runs through February 3.

Anchorage Community Theatre Opens A SHAYNA MAIDEL Tonight

(1/25/2013) - Anchorage Community Theatre's next play, A Shayna Maidel (translated 'A Pretty Girl'), opens tonight, January 25. It is a warm drama with a wonderful story and features a great castm including Shane Mitchell.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 1/20/2013

(1/20/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 1/20/2013 for Anchorage

Anchorage Community Theatre to Open A SHAYNA MAIDEL, 1/25

(1/17/2013) - Anchorage Community Theatre's next play, A Shayna Maidel (translated 'A Pretty Girl'), opens a week from this Friday on January 25. It is a warm drama with a wonderful story and features a great castm including Shane Mitchell.

Perseverance Theatre Presents BIGFOOT Musical, Opening 1/25

(1/15/2013) - Perseverance Theatre's second Anchorage season continues with the world premiere musical Bigfoot and Other Lost Souls. This quirky, fun and thoughtful show opens January 25 at 7:30pm at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts and runs through February 3. Tickets are available now through CenterTix.Net, at the PAC, online at perseverancetheatre.org or by calling 907-263-ARTS (2787). There is one Pay-As-You-Can Preview on Thursday, January 24 at 7:30pm.

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 1/13/2013

(1/13/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 1/13/2013 for Anchorage