The Subversive Theatre Collective:

Where Dissent Takes Center Stage!
Subversive Theatre: Where pissing you off is only the beginning

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  "Art is not a mirror to reflect reality, but a hammer with which to shape it."

-- Bertolt Brecht 


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gleefully dedicated to everything commercial theatres avoid:
 controversial, thought-provoking, socially relevant theatre
for people who DON'T belong to country clubs!

"Daring, direly necessary and unapologetic activist theater."
-- Colin Dabkowski, BUFFALO NEWS 4/15/08

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SEE FOR YOURSELF!
Watch highlights on YouTube from last Summer's production of 
THE EXCEPTION AND THE RULE by Bertolt Brecht
Just click here and get out the popcorn!

Subversive News!

Party Time!!!
   
Subversive Theatre is FINALLY moving into a performance space of our very own and YOU are invited to the grand opening!
    On Friday, September 5th, we'll be holding a THEATRE WARMING PARTY at the new venue which is to be named "The Manny Fried Playhouse" after Buffalo's renown labor activist and theatre artist, Manny Fried.
    So join us on Friday for a celebration you'll never forget!!!
     Click here for more details

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Our 2008-2009 Season of Plays

September 18 - October 19, 2008
for Curtain Up 2008
PALACE OF THE END
by Judith Thompson

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
a special one-night-only reprisal of excerpts from
MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE
by Katherine Viner and Alan Rickman

November 13 - December 14, 2008
for our annual "Workers' Power Play Series"
DROP HAMMER
by Emanuel "Manny" Fried

January 15 - February 15, 2009
TWILIGHT
by Anna Deavere Smith

March 19 - April 19, 2009
the world debut of
WATERBOARDING BLUES
by Kurt Schneiderman

May 1, 2009
for our annual "May Day Staged Reading Series"
THE DAYS OF THE COMMUNE
by Bertolt Brecht

May 14 - June 14, 2009
the third installment of our new political play showcase
sUBVERsIVE sHORTs 2009
by multiple playwrights

July 24 - August 9, 2009
for the 2009 Buffalo "infringement" Festival
THE HAIRY APE
by Eugene O'Neill

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