2024-25

Whether through taking classes, auditioning for shows, or seeing performances, there is plenty for everyone at First City Players! Audition dates are subject to change.

SPONSORED BY KPU-TELECOM

A team of playwright brothers are desperate to get out of the shadows of "The Bard" and so enlist the help of a soothsayer...and in so doing, discover the future of theatre: musicals! Performances November 15th, 16th. 22nd, and 23rd at 7:30pm, and November 17th at 2:30pm.

SPONSORED BY NEWTOWN LIQUOR

Our much-loved annual program of musical workshops culminating in two gala performances! Performances January 17th and 18th, 2025 at 7:30pm, at the Ted Ferry Civic Center.

Our annual series of weekly classes offered for youth from pre-K through high school returns! Classes are split by age, and meet once per week from mid/late-February through early/mid-April. More information soon.

SPONSORED BY LIGHTHOUSE EXCURSIONS

Widely considered a masterpiece, this timeless classic challenges American ideas of power, intolerance, and justice in this partially-fictionalized dramatization of the Salem Witch Trials. Performances on March 21st, 22nd, 28th, and 29th at 7:30pm, and March 23rd at 2:30pm.

SPONSORED BY ACCESS BEHAVIORAL SERVICES

This comedy with dark edges takes an honest look at the absurdities of being home with a baby, the power of female friendship, the dilemma of going back to work, and the effect class has on parenthood in America. Performances in late April/early May—stay tuned for details.

SPONSORED BY SILLY MUNCHKINS

Alice falls down the rabbit hole. Mad tea parties, sarcastic caterpillars, depressed turtles, and one very, very irrational Queen. Will Alice ever escape this dream-like landscape? Or was she never meant to at all?

This season's "multi-gen" production—with both youth and adults  performing together as peers—includes a collaborative effort with the  Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District and the Ketchikan Public Library!

Performances June 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st at 7:30pm, and June 15th at 2:30pm.

SPONSORED BY ALASKA LIQUOR NORTH

Alaska's longest-running stage production and hilarious Ketchikan-based melodrama is back for another season! Auditions June 5th and 6th at 7pm. Performance dates July 5th, 6th, 12th, and 13th. 

The Music Man KIDS—SPONSORED BY OPTIMUM HEALTH & WELLNESS

ANYTHING GOES—SPONSORED BY KETCHIKAN VISITORS BUREAU, PIONEER CAFE, AND MADISON LUMBER & HARDWARE

More info coming soon!