February 2019
TAKE ONE: An American Dream
Spend an afternoon with the composer, cast and artistic team of the Alaska premiere of "An American Dream" by Jack Perla! The stunning private home of Dr. Brian Chen & Tim Pearson is the setting for an all-inclusive afternoon of music, discussion, food & drink! Enjoy appetizers, wine, beer & beverages before a concert and an 'up-close & personal' panel discussion with the stars. Learn about their lives and career paths which led them to Anchorage Opera. Discover interesting facts…
Find out more »“An American Dream” by Jack Perla
Treasured possessions are symbols of home; reminders of a past never to be repeated Inspired by true stories from American history, An American Dream explores intersecting narratives of two women during World War II: a Japanese American, and her family, facing internment, and a German Jewish immigrant preoccupied by those she left behind. Both families have secrets that bind them to each other, eventually revealed through treasured possessions abandoned and found. Hailed by the Seattle Times at its world premiere…
Find out more »“An American Dream” by Jack Perla
Treasured possessions are symbols of home; reminders of a past never to be repeated Inspired by true stories from American history, An American Dream explores intersecting narratives of two women during World War II: a Japanese American, and her family, facing internment, and a German Jewish immigrant preoccupied by those she left behind. Both families have secrets that bind them to each other, eventually revealed through treasured possessions abandoned and found. Hailed by the Seattle Times at its world premiere…
Find out more »“An American Dream” by Jack Perla
Treasured possessions are symbols of home; reminders of a past never to be repeated Inspired by true stories from American history, An American Dream explores intersecting narratives of two women during World War II: a Japanese American, and her family, facing internment, and a German Jewish immigrant preoccupied by those she left behind. Both families have secrets that bind them to each other, eventually revealed through treasured possessions abandoned and found. Hailed by the Seattle Times at its world premiere…
Find out more »April 2019
“La Bohème” by Puccini
Life is a fleeting candle. Love is an eternal flame. This passionate, indelible story of four struggling young artists – a poet, a painter, a philosopher and a musician – and the women who change them forever, navigating life, love and loss in the Latin Quarter of Paris, will move you to both laughter and tears. Blending riveting theatre and achingly beautiful music, Puccini’s masterpiece, can arguably stake its claim as the world’s most popular opera. Its sumptuous score and…
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