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

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  "Our theatre is a throwaway theatre - un teatro da bruciare - a theatre which won't go down in bourgeois history, but which is useful, like a newspaper article, a debate, or a political action."

-Dario Fo
1974

Previous Productions 
Ya know, like, shows we've done in the past  


OUR   2007   SEASON

July - August, 2007
THE EXCEPTION AND THE RULE
By Bertolt Brecht
Performed on the Streets of Allentown as part of the 2007 Buffalo "infringement" Festival

June 16th - September 4th, 2005
sUBVERsIVE sHORTs 2007
By multiple playwrights
Performed at Rust Belt Books

May 1st, 2007
SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER
By Ariel Dorfman
Performed at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center

January - February, 2007
FOUNDATIONS
By Kurt Schneiderman
Performed at the New Phoenix Theatre

 

OUR   2006   SEASON
July 28th - August 5th, 2006
SINCERITY FOREVER
By Obie Award-Winning Playwright Mac Wellman
Performed at the Quaker Bonnet Eatery
as part of the 2006 Buffalo "infringement" Festival
May 1st, 2006
WAITING FOR LEFTY
By Clifford Odets
Performed at Buffalo's Unitarian Universalist Church
March 11th, 2006
WHAT I HEARD ABOUT IRAQ
By Simon Levy
Performed at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center

 

OUR   2005   SEASON

November 3rd - 19th, 2005
sUBVERsIVE sHORTs 2005
By multiple playwrights
Performed at Rust Belt Books

September 19th, 2005
BURY THE DEAD
By Irwin Shaw
Performed at Buffalo's Unitarian Universalist Church

June 16th - September 4th, 2005
MOTHER DIS-COURAGE
By Kurt Schneiderman
Performed at the "infringement" festivals of Montreal, Buffalo, and New York City
May 1st, 2005
THE MOTHER
By Bertolt Brecht
Performed at TheaterLoft

February - March, 2005
PAUL ROBESON SPEAKS OUT!
By Philip Hayes Dean
Performed at various locations in Buffalo

 

OUR   2004   SEASON

December 8th, 2004
IN THE HEART OF AMERICA
By OBIE Award Winning Playwright Naomi Wallace
Performed at the Main Street Cabaret

September 16th - 25th, 2004
MOTHER DIS-COURAGE
By Kurt Schneiderman
Performed at the Squeaky Wheel Media Arts Center

July 2nd - 11th, 2004
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON MY WAY TO SHOOT THE CZAR!!!
By Kurt Schneiderman
Performed at the Helen Phelan Gardiner Theatre
as part of the 2004 Toronto Fringe Festival

May 1st, 2004
ARE YOU NOW OR ARE YOU EVER BEEN...
By Obie Award-Winning Playwright Eric Bentley
Performed at the Squeaky Wheel Media Arts Center

February 5th - 22nd, 2004
PAUL ROBESON SPEAKS OUT!
By Phillip Hayes Dean
Performed at the New Phoenix Theatre on the Park

 

OUR   2003   SEASON

June 26th - July 12th, 2003
MANIFEST DESTINY BLUES
By Kurt Schneiderman
Performed at the New Phoenix Theatre on the Park

May 1st, 2003
BURY THE DEAD
By Irwin Shaw
Performed at Rust Belt Books

 

OUR   2002   SEASON

August 31st - September 7th, 2002
THE ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
By Nobel Prize-Winning Playwright Dario Fo
Performed at Rust Belt Books

May 1st, 2002
KARL MARX IN ALLENTOWN
By Radical Historian Howard Zinn
Performed at Rust Belt Books

February 11th, 2002
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON MY WAY 
TO SHOOT THE CZAR

By Kurt Schneiderman
Performed at Rust Belt Books

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