Our Productions
At ISU we produce award-winning productions working closely with our students. Students have the opportunity to work with set and lighting design, costumes, acting, and more. The career prospects for Theatre and Dance graduates from Idaho State University are diverse and exciting. Our programs equip students with a wide range of transferable skills, such as creativity, adaptability, teamwork, communication, and critical thinking. Graduates have pursued successful careers as actors, dancers, directors, choreographers, educators, arts administrators, and more. Whether you choose to enter the professional performing arts industry or pursue further studies, our programs provide a solid foundation for your future endeavors.
Production Information
Announcing the 2026-2027 Season
Peace, Love, and Cupcakes
Black Box Theatre
Sept. 25, 26, Oct. 1, 2, 3Special Student Matinees:
Sept. 29 & 30 at 9:30 a.m.
Contact Meg Holmes (megholmes@isu.edu) for more information.
A heartfelt comedy about friendship, resilience, and finding hope in unexpected places, Peace, Love, and Cupcakes follows four young women whose lives are transformed through baking, laughter, and the power of community. This uplifting production is sure to leave audiences smiling.
Rating: PG
The Play that goes Wrong
Bistline Theatre
Nov. 13, 14, 19, 20, 21Special Student Matinee:
Nov. 17 at 9:30 a.m.
Contact Meg Holmes (megholmes@isu.edu) for more information.
What could possibly go wrong? Everything! Packed with brilliantly timed physical comedy, unforgettable mishaps, and nonstop laughs, this award-winning comedy is a hilarious theatrical disaster you won't want to miss.
Rating: PG
Romeo and Juliet
Bistline Theatre
Feb. 26, 27, March 4, 5, 6Special Student Matinee:
March 2 at 9:30 a.m.
Contact Meg Holmes (megholmes@isu.edu) for more information.
Shakespeare's timeless tale of love, family, and fate comes to life in this powerful production of Romeo and Juliet. Experience one of the world's greatest love stories as passion and tragedy collide on stage.
Rating: PG-13
Iolathe
Bilyue Theatre, Frazier Hall
April 9, 10, 15, 16, 17Special Student Matinee:
April 13 at 9:30 a.m.
Contact Meg Holmes (megholmes@isu.edu) for more information.
Filled with sparkling wit, memorable melodies, and whimsical fantasy, Gilbert and Sullivan's opera, Iolanthe delights audiences with its playful satire and enchanting story of fairies, peers, and forbidden love. This charming comic operetta is a joyful finale to the School of the Arts season.
Rating: PG