Gordon Reinhart began teaching in the Department of Theatre Arts at Boise State
University in 1998. His earlier education includes a B.S. from DePauw University where he
studied violin and business, an M.F.A. from West Virginia University in Acting, and
post-graduate work in Theatre at Wayne State University. He has worked as a professional
actor and director throughout the country at theatres including the Attic Theatre in
Detroit, the Court Theatre in Chicago, Theatre 40 in Los Angeles, and the Arrow Rock
Lyceum Theatre in Missouri. Mr. Reinhart has appeared in the films 'Man
Trouble' with Jack Nicholson, 'Tattoo: A Love Story', and the re-make of
'Born Yesterday', and on television with George Clooney in 'ER' and
with Gregory Harrison in 'Family Man'. His recent work includes directing
'Amadeus' and 'Twelfth Night' at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival,
acting at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival as the Host in 'Merry Wives of
Windsor' and Decius Brutus in 'Julius Caesar', and playing Lopakhin in
'The Cherry Orchard' and Renfield in 'Dracula' at the Boise
Contemporary Theater. He is a member of the Actors' Equity Association (AEA), the
Screen Actors Guild (SAG), the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
(AFTRA), and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SCC).

Selected Directing Experience

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'Hamlet', Boise State University, Danny Peterson Theatre, Morrison Center for the Performing Arts (2012)

Shakespeare’s masterpiece “Hamlet” is considered to be one of the most profound plays written in...

 

Alfred Hitchcock’s 'The 39 Steps', Idaho Shakespeare Festival (2011)

Idaho Shakespeare’s September show, “The 39 Steps,” opens this weekend with an all-comic cast: David...

 

'Amadeus', Old Lyric Repertory Company, Utah State University, Caine College of the Arts (2011)
 

'Moonlight and Magnolias', Company of Fools (2010)

1939 Hollywood is abuzz. Legendary producer David O. Selznick has shut down production of his...

 

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'As You Like It', Boise State University, Danny Peterson Theatre, Morrison Center for the Performing Arts (2009)

Both Shakespeare's As You Like It and the story of the American Revolution are set...

 

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Selected Acting Experience

'At Home at the Zoo', Boise Contemporary Theatre, Boise, ID (2010)

“At Home at the Zoo” focuses on the lives of three people who are changed...

 

'An Ideal Husband', Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Boise, ID (2010)
 

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'Assassination: Idaho's Trial of the Century', Idaho Public Television (2007)

Recounts the story of the trial of union leader Big Bill Haywood for the murder...

 

'Uncle Vanya', Company of Fools, Sun Valley, ID (2005)

Company of Fools’ production of Chekhov’s domestic masterpiece embraces a five month rehearsal process including...