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    Theater
    Artist Carla Klinker lays out nettles and nettle fiber in various stages of processing. Photo provided by Carla Klinker
    3 Homer artists awarded Rasmuson Foundation grants
    By Delcenia Cosman • December 18, 2025 2:30 pm

    The foundation recently named three local artists as 2025 Individual Artist Award recipients.

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    Dancers in last year’s annual Nutcracker ballet rehearse “Waltz of the Flowers” on the Mariner Theatre Stage at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. Photo courtesy of Chris Kincaid
    ‘Nutcracker’ returns next weekend to Mariner stage
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 26, 2025 1:30 am

    The ballet, a Homer annual tradition, will open at the Mariner Theatre on Dec. 6.

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    The cast of Kenai Central High School’s upcoming production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” pose for a photo on Nov. 6, 2025. The play will open on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Photo courtesy of Travis Lawson
    Kenai students prepare to open ‘A Midsummer Night’s...
    By Chloe Anderson • November 10, 2025 2:30 am

    The play will premiere Friday at Kenai Central High School, with additional showings the following weekend.

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    Johnny B performs at his piano in this undated photograph. (Photo courtesy of John Bushell)
    Johnny B to perform ‘Rhythm of the North’...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • July 3, 2025 2:30 am

    The July 5 performance at Pier One will be his last performance of the show this season.

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    A room full of community members pack the audience during the 2025 Mary Epperson Day celebration on May 30 at Pier One Theatre on the Spit. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    ‘Well worth remembering’
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • June 2, 2025 2:30 am

    Community gathers to celebrate Mary Epperson.

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    Experiencing stories together
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • May 7, 2025 12:30 pm

    Pier One Theatre presents its summer season of live local performances.

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    West Homer Elementary students stand outside the Homer Senior Center during their tour to perform Shakespeare this spring. (Photo courtesy of Sarah Brewer)
    After-school Shakespeare club gives students theatrical outlet
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • May 1, 2025 2:30 am

    West Homer Elementary students last month had their third annual tour to the Homer Senior Center.

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    Homer High School students rehearse onstage the Mariner Theatre on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Homer High School choral students to premiere “Singin’...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • March 19, 2025 5:30 pm

    The musical is produced by the HHS Choir Program, in collaboration with Pier One Theatre.

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    Pier One Theatre is photographed on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. Photo courtesy of Pier One Theatre
    Pier One Theatre honors local thespians and volunteers
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • February 20, 2025 1:30 am

    Pier One Theatre held an awards night last week at Red Bird Kitchen.

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    Homer High School choral program students gather onstage at the Mariner Theater for the first reading of this year’s musical, “Singin’ in the Rain,” on Tuesday, Jan, 28. (Photo courtesy of Homer High School Choral Program)
    Homer High School choir to produce “Singin’ in...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • February 6, 2025 1:30 am

    The show will run March 21, 22.

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    A night out at the theater
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 6, 2025 1:30 am

    The Porcupine successfully held its long-awaited grand opening last weekend.

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    Coming soon to Pier One Theatre
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • January 30, 2025 1:30 am

    Pier One Theatre hosts a variety of upcoming activities and events.

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    Homer theater to reopen in February
    By Delcenia Cosman • December 12, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer’s movie theater, now called The Porcupine, will host a grand opening gala in January

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