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Anchorage Opera Performs BOUND in February 2026
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
Anchorage Opera will present Bound, a contemporary chamber opera by composer Huang Ruo with a libretto by Bao-Long Chu, in a short run at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts’ Sydney Laurence Theatre.
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards; MATILDA Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
THESE BIRDS Comes to Theater Alaska in January
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2025
Theater Alaska is set to present These Birds: Stories of Living and Dying, an interview-based play by Merry Ellefson that explores death, compassion and community through first-hand stories gathered from Juneau residents.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups. The Top 15 includes...
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
HAY FEVER Comes to Alaska PAC
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
Hoping for a quiet weekend in the country with some guests, David Bliss, a novelist, and his wife, Judith, a retired actress, find quiet an impossible dream when their high-spirited children, Simon and Sorel, appear with guests of their own.
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards
by BWW Awards - November 12, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards. The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Portland Cello Project Will Perform Radiohead in Anchorage
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
Fan-favorite Portland Cello Project returns to Anchorage with a bold, genre-bending homage to Radiohead, featuring brass, percussion, and guest vocalists.
KATTAM AND HIS TAM-TAMS Arrives In Anchorage This November
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
After a five-year wait, Anchorage audiences will finally experience the electrifying energy of Kattam and His Tam-Tams, the acclaimed world music performance by percussionist and storyteller Kattam Laraki-Côté.
Last Chance To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards
by BWW Awards - October 27, 2025
This is your last chance to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
UNDEAD & UNDRESSED Returns to Alaska
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2025
Undead & Undressed is returning to Alaska. The final performance will take place on October 31 at 7:30pm at The Broken Blender. They’re back from the grave—and taking it all off.
OUTSIDE MULLINGAR Comes to Alaska PAC
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Outside Mullingar is coming to Alaska PAC this month. Performances will run Oct 16, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025 at Cyrano's Theatre Building. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes to Alaska PAC This Halloween Season
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
The Addams Family will be presented by Anchorage Community Theatre this Halloween Season. The musical features a book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa.
The 5th Annual Anchorage VegFest Returns to Alaska PAC
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2025
The 5th Annual Anchorage VegFest is Alaska’s premier plant-based health and wellness festival, bringing together community, education, and celebration.
Sweet Cheeks Cabaret Presents Wenches & Wrenches at Alaska PAC
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2025
Join in for a steampunk cruise to remember aboard the Anchorage Steam Ship Sweet Cheeks. Steampunk engineers will escort you through the sky and entertain with song and dance in this unique cabaret experience and unrivaled airship adventure.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors In Anchorage
by Team BWW - September 11, 2025
BroadwayWorld is seeking passionate members of the Anchorage theater community and theatergoers to join our team of theatre enthusiasts.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards
by BWW Awards - September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
'It’s All About the Soil Food Web with Jeff Lowenfels' Comes to Alaska PAC
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2025
Jeff Lowenfels, the legendary organic gardening expert, will take the audience on a fascinating journey beneath our feet. For years, we've heard that humanity knows more about the cosmos than the soil we stand on—but is that still true?
Brad Williams - The Growth Spurt Tour Comes to Alaska
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2025
Pound for pound, Brad Williams is the funniest comedian in the country right now, and has become one of the most in-demand comedians working today. Learn more here!
Paula Poundstone Comes to Alaska in September
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2025
Iconic comedian Paula Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. Paula Poundstone is coming to Alaska next month.
ESPERANZA: Classical Songs of Hope and Inspiration Comes to UAA Recital Hall
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2025
The UAA Department of Music is inviting audiences to a voice recital of solo songs, arias and ensembles with Esperanza: Classical Songs of Hope and Inspiration.
An Evening with Bill Nye Comes to Alaska PAC
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2025
Prepare to be inspired, entertained, and empowered to embrace the wonders of science in everyday life. Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of the most influential voices in science today.
Young Players Brings Disney's NEWSIES to Royal Theatre
by Emmy Rice - July 19, 2025
Based on the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899, this high-energy, dance-packed musical tells the story of Jack Kelley and his band of underdog newsies as they fight for justice against powerful publishing giants
Jade Catta-Preta Comes to Alaska PAC
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2025
Jade Catta-Preta is a Brazilian-born queer comic and actress working in Los Angeles, New York and Brazil. Prior to the pandemic, Jade hosted the iconic E! Network show, The Soup, and is now the host of Hulu’s hit dating show, Hotties.

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