The Department of Theatre, Film and Creative Writing announces “Follow Your Heart” its 2023-24 season that includes performances of “Lost Girl,” “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” “Wolf/Girl” and “The Sound of Music” in collaboration with the Department of Music.
Opening night season tickets on sale soon
Season tickets are available for purchase through the Morrison Center website.
Boise State students, faculty and staff can receive one free ticket (including opening nights) by showing their Boise State ID card at the Morrison Center box office in advance of the day of the performance they would like to attend. Boise State community members that do not acquire tickets in advance get a discounted rate of $5 at the door.
The Department of Theatre, Film and Creative Writing is also pleased to introduce “Thrifty Thursdays.” All Thursday performance tickets will be offered at a 30% discount. Come enjoy a weekday play and save a few bucks in the process!
About the performances
“Lost Girl”
by Kimberly Belflower
October 12-15, Oct. 19-22, 2023
Danny Peterson Theatre
Long after returning from Neverland, Wendy decides that she must find Peter in order to reclaim her kiss and move on with her life. Along the way, she meets other girls who went to Neverland and learns she is not alone. A coming-of-age exploration of first love and lasting loss, Lost Girl continues the story of J.M. Barrie’s beloved character – the girl who had to grow up.
“A Charlie Brown Christmas”
November 16-19, Nov. 29- Dec. 3, 2023
Danny Peterson Theatre
Runtime is 30 minutes.
The classic animated television special A Charlie Brown Christmas comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation in which Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang discover the true meaning of Christmas.
“Wolf/Girl”
by Heidi Kraay
February 8-11, 15-17, 2024
Danny Peterson Theatre
Tired of being a misfit, Maddy runs away from her hometown bullies and joins up with a wolf pack. The longer she stays, the more she identifies with her new family, becoming a wolf at ease in her skin for the first time. But in order to find true peace, she must face her past and return home. Wolf/Girl reconstructs the werewolf story and explores how we find ourselves through difficult times.
“The Sound of Music”
April 12-16, 2024
Morrison Center Main Hall
The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers.