Tlingít Aaní (Juneau, AK)
PRODUCTION & STAGE MANAGEMENT APPRENTICE
('24 - '25 Season)
Director's Lab 2025
Co-Producer & Stage Manager
Written by Yvette Nolan
Director: Tripp J Crouse
The Director’s Lab is an educational program to develop the talent pool of early-career directors to challenge each other creatively to grow, as well as equip these artists with the necessary tools to succeed in today’s field as directors at Perseverance Theatre and beyond. Participants will cover the principles and techniques of play direction all through the lens of Justice, Equity, Decolonization, Inclusion, and Access.
Perseverance Theatre | Director’s Lab 2025
Staged Reading of The Unplugging by Yvette Nolan
Creative/Production:
Directed by Tripp J Crouse
Directing Mentor: Leslie Ishii
Intimacy Choreographer: Hali Duran
Produced and Stage Managed by Kylie Ferguson and Cecilia Funk
Cast:
Xáalnook Erin Tripp (Bern)
Jessica Hyatt (Elena)
Conor Lendrum (Seamus)
Assistant Stage Manager
Written by Larissa FastHorse
Director: Frank Henry Kaash Katasse
Juneau Empire - Political Correctness Runs Afowl at Perseverance Theatre Production
The Northern Light - Review: The Thanksgiving Play
KTOO - Tongass Voices: Frank Henry Kaash Katasse on Navigating the Irony of Theatre
Creative/Production:
Director: Frank Henry Kaash Katasse
Dramaturg: Anika Adames
Cultural Consultant: Xàalnook Erin Tripp
Intimacy Director: Frank Delaney
Choreographer: Kylie Ferguson
Scenic Designer: Akiko Nishijima Rotch
Lighting Designer: Jonnie Painter
Projection Designer: Ryan Anderson
Sound Designer: Sean-Joseph Takeo Kahāokalani Choo
Costume Designer: Kayla Gonzalez
Assistant Costume Designer: Kate Bergey
Props Master: Virginia Roldan
Stage Manager: Winnie Lok
ASM: Cecilia Funk
Technical Director: Erick Chadwell
Production Manager: Risa Kurosaki
Producer: Rio Alberto
National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere
Assistant Stage Manager
Written and Performed by Ariel Estrada
Director: Leslie Ishii
Creative/Production:
Director: Leslie Ishii
Dramaturg/Movement Consultant: Karen Li
Dramaturg: Anika Adames
Scenic Designer: Earnest Eckerson
Lighting Designer: Larry Rodriguez
Projection Designer: Ryan Anderson
Sound Designer: Rory Stitt
Costume Designer: Kevin Wiley
Props Master: Virginia Roldan
Stage Manager: Casey Powers
ASM: Cecilia Funk
Technical Director: Erick Chadwell
Production Manager: Risa Kurosaki
Producer: Rio Alberto
Premiere
Assistant Stage Manager
Written by Cathy Tagnak Rexford
Director: Delanna Studi
KTOO - Juneau Afternoon: Perseverance Theatre Opens World Premiere Play
New York Times - 15 Shows to See on Stages Around the US this Fall
KNBA - World Premiere of Perseverance Theatre's Cold Case
Creative/Production:
Director: Delanna Studi
Dramaturg: Anika Adames
Iñupiaq Language and Cultural Specialist : Jana Harcharek
Scenic Designer: Akiko Nishijima Rotch
Lighting/Projection Designer: Tom Ontiveros
Sound Designer: Edward Littlefield / Shaakindustóow
Costume Designer: Asa Benally
Props Master: Virginia Roldan
Stage Manager: Casey Powers
ASM: Cecilia Funk
Technical Director: Erick Chadwell
Production Manager: Risa Kurosaki
Producer: Rio Alberto
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