James Branson

(1960-1961) James “Jim” C. Branson was a cornerstone of Boise Little Theater for over two decades, known for his tireless dedication, versatility, and deep-rooted love for every part of the theatrical process. Serving as President during the 1960–61 season, Jim’s involvement extended far beyond leadership—he was a true theater polymath whose contributions touched nearly every […]

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James Branson

J. Edwin Spence

(1959-1960) J. Edwin Spence—known affectionately around the Boise Little Theater as Ed—was a pillar of the community whose contributions spanned every corner of the stage and beyond. From his first appearance as Inspector Hubbard in Dial “M” for Murder in 1956, Ed quickly became an indispensable presence, serving as actor, director, stage manager, set builder, […]

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J. Edwin Spence

Allan Barrows

(1957-1958) Allen Barrows was a driving force at Boise Little Theater throughout the 1950s, bringing his passion and talent to nearly every corner of the stage and beyond. Elected President for the 1957–58 season, Allen’s leadership came after years of steadfast commitment as an actor, stage manager, house manager, set builder, and board member. His […]

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Allan Barrows