Anchorage Community Theatre’s mission is to build community through theatre. We are dedicated to making theatre with and for the entire community of Anchorage. ACT carries out our mission by providing: Exceptional, affordable, accessible theatre productions; Theatre education and training for people of all ages, abilities, and experience levels; Support for other local theatres.

Cyrano’s is 501(c)3 not-for-profit theatre. We produce a wide variety of plays from new and original plays to Shakespeare, operating year round with a different play nearly every month. Nurturing regional talent is one of our most important goals.

Anchorage Opera is the center of artistic creation, innovation and education through the presentation of opera and related events encouraging public collaboration and community engagement for the people of the State of Alaska.

The Valdez Last Frontier Theatre Conference strives to create an educational experience for playwrights, actors, directors, and theatre enthusiasts that enriches participants’ minds and inspires their souls. Participants are completely immersed in the theater arts for eight days, with a blend of performances, developmental readings, classes, and social events. Selected plays receive public readings, with both public and private feedback sessions led by theatre professionals. Authors must register for the Conference and be in attendance for their reading. Authors are asked to submit using the...

The MFA Creative Writing Program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has a long history of excellence. The program is a rigorous three-year residence combining an intensive focus in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and dramatic writing with an in-depth study of literature.