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Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards
by BWW Awards - November 12, 2024


Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

THE LION Comes to Boise Contemporary Theater in December
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2024


Boise Contemporary Theater will present a genre-redefining musical, The Lion by Benjamin Scheuer beginning next month. Learn more about the show here!

ON THE OTHER HAND, WE'RE HAPPY Comes to Boise Contemporary Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2024


On the Other Hand, We're Happy is coming to Boise Contemporary Theatre next year. The production, by Daf James, will run for two weeks beginning in January 2025.

THE LION Comes to Boise Contemporary Theatre in December
by Stephi Wild - November 08, 2024


The Lion is coming to Boise Contemporary Theatre next month. Performances will run December 4-21, 2024. The production is written and performed by Benjamin Scheuer.

NIGHTFALL WITH EDGAR ALLAN POE Comes to Boise
by Stephi Wild - October 29, 2024


Nightfall With Edgar Allan Poe by By Eric Coble is now playing at the Morrison Center. Performances continue through November 3 at the Danny Peterson Theatre.

Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

Final Week To Submit For Season 5 of BroadwayWorld's NEXT ON STAGE
by Team BWW - October 23, 2024


This is the final week to submit for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage Season 5, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students. The deadline to submit is October 29, 2024, by 11:59 PM ET.

Three New Works Kick Off November in Boise Contemporary Theater’s Theater Lab
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2024


Boise Contemporary Theater will kick off November with three brand new plays back-to-back from our Theater Lab students: Rock and Roll, Don't Sail Off Without Me, and No Color Left to Dry written in Theater Lab

Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024


There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Boise Contemporary Theater Launches 'Setting The Stage' Campaign
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2024


Boise Contemporary Theater has announced the launch of its 'Setting the Stage' campaign, a $2 million initiative set to establish Boise as a top destination for arts experiences in the country.

THE LION Comes to Boise Contemporary Theater
by Stephi Wild - October 07, 2024


The Lion by Benjamin Scheuer comes to Boise Contemporary Theater in December. Performances run December 4-21, 2024.

100th Production Opens Season At Boise Contemporary Theater Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - September 28, 2024


Boise Contemporary Theater (BCT) will open their season next week with their 100th play, the critically-acclaimed What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck, who earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States when she was just 15 years old.

TONALITY is Coming to the Morrison Center in October
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2024


Tonality is coming to Boise's Morrison Center next month. The performance is set for October 2, 2024.

Nick Swardson is Coming to the Morrison Center Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2024


Nick Swardson will come to the Morrison Center next month. The performance is set for October 13, 2024.

Sun Valley Playwright's Residency Announces Fall 2024 Programming with The Argyros Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - September 05, 2024


Sun Valley Playwright’s Residency announced its 2024 lineup, featuring Max Posner, Rajiv Joseph, Sarah DeLappe, Samuel D. Hunter, Billie McBride, and Jeremy Shamos in Wood River Valley this October.

Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024


Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Comes to Music Theatre of Idaho in October
by Stephi Wild - September 03, 2024


Young Frankenstein is coming to Music Theatre of Idaho in October. Performances will run October 24-26 .

The Music Theatre of Idaho to Present THE PRINCE OF EGYPT in 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 21, 2024


The Music Theatre of Idaho will present the regional premiere of Stephen Schwartz's musical THE PRINCE OF EGYPT. Learn more about the production.

Sun Valley Shakespeare in The Park's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Breaks Ticket Sales Record
by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2024


Sun Valley Shakespeare in the Park's production of Much Ado About Nothing is heading into its final weekend. Directed by Colton Pometta and produced by Patsy Wygle and Laughing Stock Theater Co, this vibrant staging has broken the company's ticket sales records.

BIPOC Playwrights Festival Brings Talent From Broadway and Beyond To Boise
by Blair Ingenthron - August 10, 2024


Actors, directors, and playwrights arrive next week for Boise Contemporary Theater's (BCT) Fourth Annual BIPOC Playwrights Festival to be held August 21-25, 2024, at BCT.

$25,000 NEA Grant Helps Fund BIPOC Playwrights Festival Held at Boise Contemporary Theater for First Time
by Stephi Wild - July 31, 2024


Tickets now available for Boise Contemporary Theater’s (BCT) Fourth Annual BIPOC Playwrights Festival August 21-25, 2024, to be held in their own theater at 854 Fulton Street in Boise for the first time in the festival’s history.

Special Offer: COMPANY at Nampa Civic Center
by BWW Special Offer - July 24, 2024


Something For Everyone! Live Theatre this weekend.

Aspire Performing Arts Company To Present LEGALLY BLONDE
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024


Aspire Performing Arts Company will present LEGALLY BLONDE, a musical comedy about Elle Woods' journey from sorority girl to Harvard Law School, this August!

FROZEN Comes to the Morrison Center in August
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2024


Frozen is headed to the Morrison Center in August. Performances run August 7-18, 2024.


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