"The good citizen is not the one who merely lives in
a Society: it is she or he who changes it to make it better.
Theatre can be
the means through which you become a citizen, a place where you imagine a
future world."
-Brazilian
Director
Augusto Boal, 2004
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 Our
2012-2013 Line-Up of Events
From staged readings to screenings to full-scale
productions of plays, here's the roster for our 10-year-anniversary season --
our subversive-ist ever!
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Click on
each highlighted title to read more about that particular project...
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September 6-29, 2012
Reprising the first show Subversive Theatre EVER performed back in
2002...
THE
ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
by Dario Fo,
Directed by Kurt Schneiderman*
Starring Todd Fuller, Becky Globus*, and Jack Agugliaro* |
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October 25 - November 17, 2012
for the third installment of our "Black Power Performance
Series"
RADIO GOLF
by August Wilson,
Directed by Victoria Perez*
Starring Alton Bowens, Candace Whitfield, and Carlton
Franklin |
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November 29 - December 15, 2012
a Subversive holiday romp about trailer park ladies, Jesus, and
Elvis!
RADIO T.B.S.
by Mark L. Smith,
Directed by Kelly Beuth
Starring Kate Olena, Lara Haberberger*, and Jane Cudmore*
Presented in collaboration with the Brazen Faced Varlets |
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January 10 - February 16, 2013
the Tony Award-winning modern masterpiece of political theatre
ANGELS IN AMERICA
"Millennium Aproaches"
directed by Christopher Standart*,
"Perestroika" directed by
Christian Brandjes
Starring Brian Riggs, Megan Callahan*, Jonathan Shuey, Susan Drozd,
Timothy Patrick Finnegan, Jerrold Brown*, Tim Joyce, Brian Zybala*,
Michael Votta, Darleen Pickering Hummert, Kristin Bentley, Geoff Pictor,
Greg Howze, Adam Yellen, Becky Globus*, Xavier Harris, and MANY others! |
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March 8-31, 2013
the inspiring true-to-life one-man drama of the civil rights
champion
CLARENCE DARROW
by David W. Rintels, Directed by Tom Loughlin
Starring James Ivey as history's notorious "Lawyer for the
Damned" |
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April 26 - May 25, 2013
the stage version of the classic black & white film with a
timeless message...
ON THE WATERFRONT
by Budd Schulberg, Directed by Kurt Schneiderman*
Starring Richard Lambert+, Matthew Nerber, Andrea Andolina, & others
Presented at & in collaboration with the New Phoenix Theatre |
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Wednesday,
May 1, 2013
for our 12th annual May Day Staged Reading...
THE NIGHT
THOREAU SPENT IN JAIL
by Jerome
Lawrence and Robert E. Lee,
Directed by Susan Forbes |
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May 22-31, 2013
for the 3rd annual installment of our "Subversive Youth
Performance Series"
FOUR LITTLE GIRLS:
Birmingham 1963
by Christina M. Ham, Directed by Kelly Beuth*
Starring students of Buffalo's Performing Arts High School |
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June 13 - July 7, 2013
the 7th installment of the world's only new American political play showcase
sUBVERsIVE sHORTs
2013
by multiple playwrights from all across America! |
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July 25 - August 10, 2013
for the 2013 Buffalo "infringement" Festival come
this 1923 anti-war play that sounds all too similar to the current war in Afghanistan
A MAN'S A MAN
by Bertolt Brecht, Directed by Bob Van Valin* |
* = indicates members of the Subversive Theatre
Collective
+ = indicates members of the Actors' Equity Association
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