http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:12:19 -0700 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:34:53 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m7d22-The-unlikely-playwright-Former-Palin-spokesman-dramatizes-Woodstock?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner The past year has been a wild ride for Governor Sarah Palin and her administration.  But there's one member of the Palin team who's perfectly comfortable around drama.  Bill McAllister, who started his job as Palin's press secretary just fi... local playwrights Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:34:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m7d22-The-unlikely-playwright-Former-Palin-spokesman-dramatizes-Woodstock?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Get-kids-onstage-with-ATY-Summer-Conservatory?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner ATY's summer conservatory begins June 22.If you're still looking for a creative outlet this summer for your little leading man or pint-sized prima donna, consider Alaska Theatre of Youth's Summer Conservatory.  Held at the Alaska Center for the ... musical theatre aty children teens education Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:43:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Get-kids-onstage-with-ATY-Summer-Conservatory?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Last-Frontier-Theatre-Conference-Richard-Dresser-on-playwriting?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner Playwright Richard Dresser opened a session Monday afternoon by commending the writers in attendance who were participating in the conference's play labs."Personally, I find readings of plays much more terrifying than opening night," Dresse... Last Frontier Theatre Conference writing Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:27:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Last-Frontier-Theatre-Conference-Richard-Dresser-on-playwriting?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Last-Frontier-Theatre-Conference-Cyranos-team-on-playwrightdramaturg-relationships?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner The Last Frontier Theatre Conference opened in Valdez this weekend, and while I can't be here for the whole week, I did manage to make the drive down yesterday in time to help load in "8 Stars of Gold," a play I co-wrote for Perseverance Th... premieres cyrano's local playwrights Last Frontier Theatre Conference Mon, 15 Jun 2009 02:15:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Last-Frontier-Theatre-Conference-Cyranos-team-on-playwrightdramaturg-relationships?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d4-Catch-it-while-you-can-The-Black-Cockeral-premieres-at-Out-North?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner Don’t blink, or you’ll miss Out North’s lightning-quick world premiere run of “The Black Cockerel.”  Playwright Ademola Bello tells the story of young Jack Abramoff’s meetings with Angolan guerrilla leader Jon... premieres out north Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:26:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m6d4-Catch-it-while-you-can-The-Black-Cockeral-premieres-at-Out-North?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Fundraiser-aims-to-save-ATY?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner Unfortunately, economic tough times tend to hit arts organizations early and hard.  Alaska Theatre of Youth, which provides training and performance opportunities for Anchorage's young actors, is already feeling the pinch.  Join ATY this Th... aty Tue, 26 May 2009 16:33:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Fundraiser-aims-to-save-ATY?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Our-Towns-place-in-Anchorage-history?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner In Stages, her soon-to-be-published history of Anchorage theatre, legendary local critic Catherine Stadem tells one of the lesser-known stories of the 1964 Good Friday earthquake, which struck as a five-day run of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town&quo... cyrano's nostalgia Fri, 15 May 2009 13:31:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Our-Towns-place-in-Anchorage-history?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d11-This-weeks-best-bets-in-Anchorate-theater?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner I know Lerner and Loewe called it "the lusty month of May," but here in Anchorage it's more like the lovely month of May.  With all that sun beating down outside, you may be reluctant to make theater plans — after all, who wants ... cyrano's out north Mon, 11 May 2009 11:55:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d11-This-weeks-best-bets-in-Anchorate-theater?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Lion-King-tickets-go-on-sale-tomorrow?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner Can you feel the love tonight?  Center Tix and the Anchorage Concert Association can.  Tickets for the national tour of Disney's "The Lion King" go on sale tomorrow morning, May 2.  The innovative musical, written by Elton Jo... anchorage concert association musical theatre Fri, 01 May 2009 20:47:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Lion-King-tickets-go-on-sale-tomorrow?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d28-Spamalots-Inside-Joke?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner  One of the things national touring companies like to do now and then is toss in a little inside joke about the city they’re playing — a little wink to the audience that lets us know they’re not just stumbling blindly from stag... anchorage concert association musical theatre Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:50:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d28-Spamalots-Inside-Joke?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Audition-Notice?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner Looking for a summer acting gig? The Anchorage Museum is casting actors for two short plays, directed by Ron Holmstrom, that will accompany the summer exhibit “Pay Dirt!” about the Alaska gold rush era. These are paying roles!   Cast... auditions Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:19:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Audition-Notice?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d24-VivaVoom-Celebrates-Four-Years-of-Alaskan-BrrLesque?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner VivaVoom Brr-Lesque, Alaska's only burlesque troupe, presents its luscious fourth anniversary show next Friday and Saturday, May 1 and 2, at the Woodshed.  Headed by madam Lola Pistola and featuring striptease, dance, live music, comedy, circus,... burlesque Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:52:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d24-VivaVoom-Celebrates-Four-Years-of-Alaskan-BrrLesque?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Audition-Notice?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner "Meshuggah-Nuns"by Dan GogginCyrano's Theatre Company will hold open auditions this Saturday for its summer show, "Meshuggah-Nuns," which runs July 23 through August 30.  Cyrano's website describes "Meshuggah-Nuns" ... cyrano's musical theatre auditions Mon, 20 Apr 2009 23:28:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Audition-Notice?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d16-The-Atwood-Gets-Spammed?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner Been missing Spam-related musical comedy since the Fly By Night Club closed down?  Fear not: The Anchorage Concert Association is capping off its 2008-2009 season with the national tour of "Monty Python's Spamalot," which it's billing ... anchorage concert association musical theatre Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:50:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d16-The-Atwood-Gets-Spammed?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d14-Short-on-Time?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner If you haven’t yet caught “Time Immemorial” at Cyrano’s, don’t hold off any longer — the show closes April 26.  An original play by Native storytellers Jack Dalton and Allison Warden, “Time Immemorial&rd... premieres cyrano's local playwrights Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:34:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8260-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner~y2009m4d14-Short-on-Time?cid=exrss-Anchorage-Theater-Examiner