Boise Theater Reviews: Best Shows & Critic Recommendations

SEVEN DEVILS PLAYWRIGHTS CONFERENCE 2024 Announces Playwrights and Lineup for 24th Year In McCall
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2024

Discover the lineup for the 24th annual SEVEN DEVILS PLAYWRIGHTS CONFERENCE in McCall, Idaho, featuring new and diverse voices in theater. ...

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at The Morrison Center
by Jessa moore - November 11, 2022

It very much feels like a rock concert with loud music and bright lights mixed with beautiful dancing, amazing costuming,  and an emotional retelling of the familiar story of Christ’s last days.  ...

Review: EVIL DEAD at Stage Coach Theatre
by Jessa moore - October 23, 2022

This shows’ edgy humor, with its captivating score, will have you on the edge of your seat, anxiously anticipating what may come next. ...

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Morrison Center
by Jessa moore - September 30, 2022

In my own opinion, this show was a masterclass in what it means to truly be human. The audience witnessed a population who had little to share,  giving everything for those who were afraid, tired, and far from home. Giving their own homes and buildings as a temporary shelter for peace amidst the une...

Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Morrison Center
by Jessa moore - July 05, 2022

What did our critic think of DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Morrison Center? What happens when a letter you intend for no one to see , gets seen. When a lie that shouldn't be told , gets told. This is essentially what happens in Dear Evan Hansen which came to the Morrison Center this past week. Winning Tony a...

BWW Review: HAMILTON at Morrison Center
by Jessa moore - December 15, 2021

Starting December eighth Boise audiences have the opportunity to be 'in the room where it happens' and see the AndPeggy tour of Hamilton. With book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler and musical supervision and orchestrations by Ale...

BWW Review: CATS at Morrison Center
by Jessa moore - November 13, 2021

CATS. You either love it or hate it. Debuting on the West End in 1981 and adapted by Lloyd Webber from the 1939 poetry collection 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats' by T.S. Eliot, the Broadway production ran for 18 years and currently sits as the fourth longest running show of all time on Broadwa...

BWW Review: HEATHERS at Boise Little Theatre
by Jessa moore - October 28, 2021

Boise Little Theatre is known locally for their bright environment and Broadway quality shows. Since opening in 1948 they have built a reputation of offering great performances. Heathers, the Musical, was no different....