Raquel Davis


Member, Committee on Nominations
Elected March 2025, term ends March 2026

RAQUEL DAVIS is Chair of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Creative Writing and Associate Professor of Lighting Design at Boise State University. She joined the full-time faculty in 2013. 

Professor Davis’ New York credits in lighting design include Lear and [Untitled Feminist Multimedia Technology Show] (Young Jean Lee’s Theatre Company), Paradox of the Urban Cliché and Dutch Masters (LAByrinth Theatre), End Days (Ensemble Studio Theatre), Stretch (a fantasia) (Living Theatre), Removable Parts (Here Arts Center), A Bright New  

Boise (Partial Comfort), and Futura (NAATCO). Regional credits include The Clean House (GEVA Theatre Center), Boom! (Perseverance Theater), and Namaste Man!, and Norway (Boise Contemporary Theatre).  

Professor Davis is a resident designer at The O’Neill Playwrights Conference.  

Professor Davis received her Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and studied design at Middlebury College. 

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Updated April 2025