The Comedy of Errors   [ Read Summary ] June 5 — July 24

By William Shakespeare Double your pleasure with a fantastic Shakespearean farce. When twin brothers and their twin servants are unexpectedly reunited after three decades apart, the unsuspecting port of Syracuse is torn apart at its seams and turned upside down in a hurricane of hilarity! With a zany cast of unforgettable characters and a myriad of mistaken identities, Shakespeare’s greatest comedy delivers triumphantly on its famous title. Calendar >>

The Seagull   [ Read Summary ] June 12 — July 3

By Anton Chekhov A lyric masterwork by a theatrical revolutionary, The Seagull soars. Generations collide and dreams are deferred in a powerful classic that subtly dissects the affairs of the human heart and the demands of a life in the arts, effortlessly balancing the comic, the lyric and the tragic in a fashion that has become the hallmark of playwright Anton Chekhov’s enduring art. Calendar >>

The Mystery of Edwin Drood   [ Read Summary ] July 10 — August 28

A Musical By Rupert Holmes Original Broadway Production Produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival, Joseph Papp, Producer Who killed Edwin Drood? You decide! Join the Music Hall Royale (a hilariously loony Victorian musical troupe) as they put on their flamboyant rendition of an unfinished Dickens novel. One stormy Christmas Eve Edwin Drood mysteriously disappears. Has Drood been murdered; and if so, then whodunnit? An audience vote will determine the outcome of the story. We guarantee a night of theater like you’ve never experienced before as the fate of the characters falls into your lap. This joyful and triumphant Tony Award winning musical will keep you on the edge of your seat. Calendar >>

Twelfth Night   [ Read Summary ] July 31 — August 30

By William Shakespeare Get swept away in a little “midsummer madness” with this classic comedy of disguise and mistaken identity. Sebastian and Viola, twins separated by a storm at sea, make their way into Illyrian society where misplaced affections and misunderstood intentions provide a humorous backdrop for the shenanigans of lovers, clowns, and servants. This Shakespeare favorite is a hilarious and heart-warming look at the ridiculous things we do for love. Calendar >>

A Tuna Christmas   [ Read Summary ] September 4 — October 3

By Jaston Williams, Joe Sears and Ed Howard They’re back and wackier than before! Join the Fool Squad for this hilarious sequel to last summer’s smash hit comedy Greater Tuna. Be amazed and amused as Joe and Tom work their wonder once again to bring to life over 20 characters between them. This time in Tuna, Texas, it’s 24 hours before Christmas and all comic torment is about to break loose as the delightfully eccentric characters attempt to cope with seasonal traumas such as a disaster prone little theater production, and a yard decorating contest that is being sabotaged by a mysterious Christmas phantom! Bring all your friends, and join in the Tuna, Texas holiday fun and madness. It’s Christmas in September! Calendar >>

2009 Season Sponsor	2009 Season Partners	2009 Media Sponsors

Sponsors & Community Partners

(208) 429-9908
Box Office (208) 336-9221
P.O. Box 9365, Boise Idaho 83707
info@idahoshakespeare.org