‘Why Is Every Single Thing I Say a Problem?’
Artists of color have been placed in leadership positions across the U.S., but are they actually getting the respect and support they deserve?
All Stories About Perseverance Theatre
Online This Week: Taylor Mac’s Special ‘Sauce’
Concerts and benefits, as well as starry revivals and readings, fill this week’s stocking.
Online This Week: Games, Greed, and Memory
This week: a Nick Cordero memorial tribute, festivals of Latinx writers and young playwrights, Harriet Harris as Eleanor Roosevelt, and a Madhuri Shekar encore.
Perseverance Theatre Names Leslie Ishii Artistic Director
Ishii has been serving as Perseverance’s interim artistic director since July.
Second Chances for a Sex Offender?
Cyrano’s Theatre, and Anchorage’s small theatre community, respond to a thorny casting controversy.
Perseverance Theatre, Living Up to Its Name Again
On its way back from the brink of closure, Alaska’s largest theatre has eliminated its debt and found new funders.
Perseverance Theatre Names Joshua Midgett Managing Director
Midgett will join the Alaska company’s leadership team this fall.
Indigenous States
Native theatre in the U.S.’s two non-contiguous states, Alaska and Hawai‘i, shows resonant connections as well as telling differences.
Extra Seasoning: Artistic Directors Share Their Faves
Whose programs do the programmers admire most? We asked some U.S. theatre leaders and they told us.
Perseverance Theatre’s Tale of Two Cities
Building audiences in two far-flung cities, as Alaska’s biggest theatre has done, is one way to help ensure a theatre’s economic sustainability.
