Anchorage Theatre Newsroom

Anchorage Chamber Music Festival (ACMF) announced its 11th Season, to be held July 5 – 15, 2023 in Anchorage, AK. 

Attention all Science Fiction and Fantasy moviegoers!  Get your tickets now for the FINE ARTS SUPER STAR WARS SPECTACULAR!!! to see all 11 movies in the STAR WARS series direct from Lucasfilm Ltd. and The Walt Disney Company to be screened on Memorial Day Weekend.

 In preparation for Times Square coming to Town Square, Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (ACPA) and Broadway Alaska will be creating opportunities for Alaskan youth to connect with Broadway on a new level.

Dog Park is now playing at Cyrano's Theatre Company. Performances run May 12 - 28, 2023. The play is written by Lisa M. Konoplisky.

Two women forge a new and unexpected friendship at a local dog park. But when fear, shame, and the painful realities of life intrude, is true intimacy possible. This play is about the power of friendship to unshackle the fears that can silence us.

Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway Alaska hae announced that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public on May 10, 2023. Tickets will be available for performances August 17, 2023 – September 10, 2023.

A look, an attitude, a sound like no other. Jersey Boys is the international phenomenon that takes you behind the scenes – and behind the music – of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. What started as four guys singing under a streetlamp skyrocketed into one of the best-selling – and most unique – groups of the 1960s.  

The Book Club Play is now playing at Cyrano's Theatre Company. The play is written by Karen Zacarías. Performances run March 31 - April 23, 2023.

Support your Anchorage Symphony while sampling over 100 premium wines from over 50 vendors at the finest wine-tasting event in Anchorage!

Collision of Rhythm will bring the noise to Alaska Junior Theater and the Atwood Concert Hall in March. Festivities include a Champagne Reception, Hearty Hors d'oeuvres, Online and Live Auctions culminating in a Live Performance of Collision of Rhythm.

Anchorage Concert Association, in partnership with Creative Forces and Rosanne Cash, is creating connections through a creative residency program. The program bridges participants from the military community affected by PTSD and/or TBI with local singer/songwriters in songwriting workshops featuring Rosanne Cash.

Curated by Elizabeth Schulze and your Anchorage Symphony Orchestra musicians, Kaleidoscope 4.0 features musicians from all sections of the orchestra showcasing brilliant movements from contemporary and traditional chamber works.

First National Bank Alaska will support Broadway Alaska's upcoming HAMILTON engagement by serving as a Community Sponsor. The sponsorship will be focused specifically on providing education and outreach opportunities for Alaskan youth. 

A favorite piece of music is like an old friend. Always there for you, brings you comfort, and lifts your spirits. On Saturday, February 25th, the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra is rediscovering some old friends and making new ones at their classic concert, Hidden Treasures.

Perseverance Theatre brings The Great Leap by Lauren Yee to the Mainstage in Juneau, Alaska.

The Anchorage Symphony Orchestra will once again extend an invitation to Alaska high school music students to participate in the 37th annual Mary and Lucian Cassetta Music Scholarship Competition. The deadline to submit an application is March 15th.

Perseverance Theatre and the UAA Department of Theatre and Dance have teamed up to co-produce The Great Leap by Lauren Yee, directed by Perseverance Theatre's Artistic Director Leslie Ishii.

Alaska Junior Theater kicks off 2023 with a live presentation of the storybook classic The Velveteen Rabbit (Grades K-6), performed by the Pushcart Players in the Discovery Theatre.

Perseverance Theatre and the UAA Department of Theatre and Dance have teamed up to co-produce The Great Leap by Lauren Yee, directed by Perseverance Theatre's Artistic Director Leslie Ishii. This production features Morgan Gwilym Tso as Manford, Karen Li as Connie, Bostin Christopher as Saul, and Edward Chen as Wen Chang.

Alaska Junior Theater kicks off 2023 with a presentation of the storybook classic The Velveteen Rabbit (Grades K-6), performed by the Pushcart Players from New Jersey.

The Great Leap comes to Perseverance Theatre this year. The play is by Lauren Yee and directed by Leslie Ishii. Juneau performances are February 17 - March 5, 2023, on the Perseverance Theatre Mainstage.

The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

The Great Leap comes to Perseverance Theatre this year. The play is by Lauren Yee and directed by Leslie Ishii.

The Anchorage Symphony Orchestra combines the magic of cinema with the wonder of classical music in a screening of Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush, Saturday, January 14th (7:30pm) in the Atwood Concert Hall.

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.