Fred Meyer News

Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise has announced that Edsel Christensen (5th grader at Challenger School) and Mason Price (4th grader at Christine Donnell School of the Arts) have been cast as Tom of Warwick in the upcoming Boise engagement of the 2014/2015 National Tour of Lerner & Loewe's CAMELOT at the Morrison Center.

Totem Pole Playhouse welcomes professional actors from New York and local area community theatre actors for their upcoming holiday presentation of A Christmas Carol at the Capitol Theatre in downtown Chambersburg. The production, which is being produced in association with the Chambersburg Community Theatre, will open tonight, December 11th and run through December 21st for ten performances.

Totem Pole Playhouse has announced the casting of professional actors from New York and local area community theatre actors for their upcoming holiday presentation of A Christmas Carol at the Capitol Theatre in downtown Chambersburg. The production, which is being produced in association with the Chambersburg Community Theatre, will open December 11th and run through December 21st for ten performances.

The 2014/2015 National Tour of Lerner & Loewe's CAMELOT reimagines the classic tale of King Arthur, Guenevere and Lancelot and Boise can fall in love all over again with this beloved musical on January 5-7, 2015 at the Morrison Center as part of the Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise Series. Individual tickets for CAMELOT go on sale today, November 14th at 10:00 AM.

The 2014/2015 National Tour of Lerner & Loewe's CAMELOT reimagines the classic tale of King Arthur, Guenevere and Lancelot and Boise can fall in love all over again with this beloved musical on January 5-7, 2015 at the Morrison Center as part of the Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise Series. Individual tickets for CAMELOT go on sale on Friday, November 14th at 10:00 AM.

Dates have been announced for the Boise engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Morrison Center December 2-7, 2014.

The Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts was listed as one of the top 50 theatre venues for worldwide ticket sales in Pollstar's mid-year report. Pollstar is the only trade publication covering the worldwide concert industry, providing in-depth information to entertainment professionals for more than 25 years. The Morrison Center was listed 44th with 69,248 tickets reported for the period of 1/1/14 to 6/30/14. Ticket figures include selected national presentations reportable to Pollstar and not all events ticketed during that period.

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Broadway's biggest Blockbuster, WICKED, flew out of the Morrison Center on Sunday, May 4, after a 24-performance return engagement in Boise presented by Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise. Close to 40,000 patrons were in attendance this time around. The phenomenon returned by popular demand after a record-breaking run in 2011, providing a significant impact on the local economy once again.

The Morrison Center, in collaboration with MagicSpace Entertainment, is proud to announce its exciting Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise 2014-2015 Season. This season's lineup includes something for everyone.

The Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts ranked 3rd in Venues Today for University 'Top Stops' with 5,000 seats or less for the calendar year 2013. The designation is based total gross box office receipts. For total patron attendance and number of public performances the Morrison Center ranked #1 amongst University venues with 5,000 seats or less. Gross Box Office Receipts for the period were approximately $3.5 million for 97 public performances and an attendance of 111,053. In some years the Center's Gross Box Office Receipts can well exceed $5 million with attendance totaling 130,000 patrons. With rehearsals dates and facility holds, the Center is utilized approximately 200 days per year. Venues Today is the leading source of original reporting for live entertainment and events, serving management, owners and suppliers to music, sports and meetings venues internationally.

One of the most enduring Broadway classics of all time, HELLO, DOLLY! starring Sally Struthers, arrives in Boise as Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise brings this timeless masterpiece to the Morrison Center on March 4th through March 6th.

The 2013/2014 National Tour of the new musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Boise premiere December 14-15, 2013 at the Morrison Center as part of the Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise Series.

In honor of its 40th birthday, Fred Meyer Jewelers, the nation's third largest jewelry retailer, has created a Top 10 list of jewelry must-haves for fellow 40-year-olds.

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival has announced the receipt of a $400,000 grant from the Meyer Memorial Trust to support construction of a new 64,000-square-foot Production Center in Talent, Oregon.

The 2013-2014 Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise Series has just been announced. The subscription package has something for everyone, including family favorites, Idaho premieres and classics revisited. Plus we have special performances that may be added to complete your order.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is returning to Boise as part of Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at the Morrison Center. For information on the production, visit www.BeautyAndTheBeastOnTour.com.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is returning to Boise as part of Fred Meyer Broadway In Boise. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at the Morrison Center. For information on the production, visit www.BeautyAndTheBeastOnTour.com.

BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Boise in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!