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    Michael McKinney and Bobby McKinney add finishing touches to the party scene fireplace at the Homer “Nutcracker” rehearsals on Sunday at the Homer Mariner Theater. (Emilie Springer/ Homer News)
    Behind the scenes at ‘The Nutcracker’
    By Emilie Springer • December 5, 2024 1:30 am

    The 2024 Homer Nutcracker Ballet opens on Friday and cast and crew have put in hundreds of volunteer hours in…

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    Photo by Emilie Springer/Homer News
Christopher Kincaid, sound technician, takes photos for the 2024 “Nutcracker” production at rehearsal on Sunday, Nov. 10<ins>, 2024,</ins> in the Homer Mariner Theatre<ins> in Homer, </ins><ins>Alaska</ins>.
    Kincaid brings sounds to ‘Nutcracker’
    By Emilie Springer • November 27, 2024 1:30 am

    Preparing for Homer’s “Nutcracker” production takes substantial community volunteer effort from the youth dancers, various dimensions of technical crew, costume…

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    The cast of Seward High School Theatre Collective’s “Clue” rehearse at Seward High School on Thursday, Nov. 7 . (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    More than whodunit: Seward’s ‘Clue’ brings comedy, commentary...
    By Jacob Dye • November 14, 2024 1:30 am

    The show premiered last weekend, but will play three more times, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 15-17

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    Emilie Springer/Homer News
Pier One Theatre’s “Fiddler on the Roof” cast perform their final bows at the Homer High School Mariner Theatre on Sunday, Oct. 13<ins>,</ins><ins> 2024,</ins> at the end of the first week of performances<ins> in Homer, </ins><ins>Alaska</ins>.
    ‘Fiddler’ returns for 2nd weekend at Mariner Theatre
    By Emilie Springer • October 17, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer’s “Fiddler on the Roof” production begins the second weekend of shows on Friday, on Oct. 18. The cast performed…

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    Homer Theatre under new ownership
    By Delcenia Cosman • September 12, 2024 1:30 am

    The new owners will hold a grand reopening for the theater in December

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    Liam James, Javin Schroeder, Leeann Serio and Mike Selle perform in “Leaving” during last Saturday’s show at Pier One Theatre on the Spit. (Emilie Springer/ Homer News)
    Local playwrights contribute Slices: A Ten-Minute Play Festival
    By Emilie Springer • August 29, 2024 1:30 am

    Slices: A Ten-Minute Play Festival opened at Pier One Theatre last weekend and will run three more shows Thursday through…

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    Thanks for the memories — that’s a wrap
    By Delcenia Cosman • August 22, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer Theatre hosted a community party last Friday in advance of ownership transfer

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    Left to right: Nutcracker ballet performers Aria Palma, Jaelynn Kennon, Tiya Martushev, Talli Dalke, Ireland Styvar, Sofia Loboy and Ella Gustafson rehearse the “Snow” dance onstage at the Homer High School Mariner Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Chris Kincaid/courtesy)
    Nutcracker auditions to be held next weekend
    By Delcenia Cosman • August 15, 2024 1:30 am

    Registration for auditions closes Aug. 21

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    Emilie Springer/ Homer News
Beau Berryman, trumpet, on the swing for the ‘Happy Sad’ song in rehearsal prior to Sunday’s show at Pier One Theatre on the Spit. Musical director Eric Simondsen is in the background.
    1st weekend of the ‘Addams Family’ at Pier...
    By Emilie Springer • July 18, 2024 1:30 am

    Pier One Theatre’s musical “The Addams Family” over the weekend presented four performances to sold out audiences at the theater…

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    Cast members for the Addams Family rehearse the dance piece 'The Moon and Me,' where Uncle Fester played by Regi Johanos confesses he is in love with the moon, at the the Pier One Theatre on the Spit on July 8, 2024.  Emilie Springer, Homer News.
    The Addams Family musical opens at Pier One...
    By Emilie Springer • July 11, 2024 1:30 am

    Pier One Theatre’s production of the “The Addams Family,” a musical, opens on Thursday. The show will run each evening…

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    The cast of Spit Tunes is photographed at Alice’s Champagne Palace in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Lee Johnson
    ‘Spit Tunes,’ a local musical comedy, opens at...
    By Emilie Springer • June 26, 2024 1:30 am

    Sally Oberstein and Michael McKinney’s “Spit Tunes” musical comedy opens July 9 at 8 p.m. at Alice’s Champagne Palace.

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    Crane Jackinsky as Nurse Kelly; Tyler Munns as Elwood P. Dowd; Dayus Anthony as Wilson; and Mike Tupper as Dr. Sanderson rehears a scene from Harvey on Monday at Pier One Theatre. Photo provided by Val Sheppard.
    Pier One Theatre on the Spit opens 51st...
    By Emilie Springer • May 16, 2024 1:30 am

    The Pier One Theatre on the Spit opens their 51st season with a performance of “Harvey” on May 17 at…

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    Old, new and set to music
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • April 25, 2024 1:30 am

    Pier One Theatre announces their 2024 production schedule and 51st season

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