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TORN SPACE THEATER

612 Fillmore Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14212

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Mad Dash
Mad Dash
Mar 28

A spontaneous short play festival where writers, actors and directors team up to invent and present short plays inspired by a common prompt within one...



Review: HEDDA GABLER at Kavinoky Theatre


by Michael Rabice - March 08, 2026

Lady Macbeth, Blanche DuBois, Medea… all are dream roles for any actress to conquer. And Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler ranks right up there with these supercharged women who dominate the stage. Kavinoky  Theatre is presenting a new version of HEDDA GABLER by Patrick Marber ( from a literal tr...

Review: EXIT STRATEGY at Road Less Traveled Theater


by Michael Rabice - March 01, 2026

Intrigue, angst and raw emotions run rampant in the dazzling new production of Ike Holter’s  EXIT STRATEGY now playing at Buffalo’s Road Less Traveled Theater. Against the gritty backdrop of a failing inner city Chicago High School, a staff of teachers and a lone student prepare for the dem...

Review: A SKULL IN CONNEMARA at Irish Classical Theatre


by Michael Rabice - February 22, 2026

When a cast list calls for grave diggers and props list call for skulls you may think you’re planning a production of HAMLET. But in this  case we have Martin McDonagh’s dark comedy A SKULL IN CONNEMARA, now playing in a winning production at Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre Company....

Review: MAMMA MIA at Shea's 710 Theatre


by Michael Rabice - January 20, 2026

One of the highest grossing movie musicals of all time just happens to be that wonder hit MAMMA MIA based on the 2001  Broadway stage musical . Thought to be the most successful jukebox musical ever, the story of a young bride-to-be's quest to find out who here real dad is on the eve of her wedding...

Review: IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Musicalfare At Shea’s 710 Theatre


by Michael Rabice - December 07, 2025

A heartfelt holiday story based on a beloved Christmas film sprinkled with iconic Irving Berlin tunes just about sums up the delightful stage musical WHITE CHRISTMAS now on stage at Shea’s 710 Theatre. Musicalfare has settled into their  new digs after a record breaking production of COME FROM A...

Past Shows

REVEAL
REVEAL
Feb 13 – Feb 14, 2026

Returning Valentine’s weekend after a sold-out summer run- Lift the VeilSlip behind. Find the unknown. Torn Space Theater invites you to REVEAL, an immersive performance and art party...

How to Make a Doll
How to Make a Doll
Sep 19 – Sep 20, 2025

An interdisciplinary performance blending research, memoir and absurdity by Marisa Caruso. Where do brain anatomy, dollmaking, depression and healing overlap? In this work-in-development performance, video,...

New York is Burning
New York is Burning
Sep 6

Blending the fearless spirit of ballroom with African diasporic traditions, house, and contemporary dance, this powerful work, rooted in the legacy of the legendary documentary...

REVEAL
REVEAL
Aug 15 – Aug 23, 2025

Lift the VeilSlip behind. Find the unknown.From the company that brought you Prom of the DeadThe site-specific performance party of the summer.  Join us in celebrating...

runtime / a performance in two threads
runtime / a performance in two threads
May 9 – May 17, 2025

A live audio-visual performance exploring the loop between memory and motionPart of the in.sight performance seriesMay 9, 10, 16, 17 – 8:30pmArtist Talk* May 17, 6:00pmTorn Space...

runtime / a performance in two threads
runtime / a performance in two threads
May 9 – May 17, 2025

A live audio-visual performance exploring the loop between memory and motionPart of the in.sight performance seriesMay 9, 10, 16, 17 – 8:30pmArtist Talk* May 17, 6:00pmTorn Space...

Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
Feb 7 – Mar 1, 2025

A stage adaptation of the classic 1973 film by Ingmar Bergman reveals a nuanced perspective of marriage and a relationship that spans love, parenthood, desire,...

Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
Feb 7 – Mar 1, 2025

A stage adaptation of the classic 1973 film by Ingmar Bergman reveals a nuanced perspective of marriage and a relationship that spans love, parenthood, desire,...

Rhapsody
Rhapsody
Nov 4 – Nov 27, 2016

This immersive performance studies a woman as she deals with stages of grief after the loss of her family. Audience members will travel in groups...

Blood on the Cat's Neck
Blood on the Cat's Neck
Apr 25 – May 19, 2013

Phoebe Zeitgeist, the heroine of the 1960’s comic strip, is sent from outer space to study human thought and interaction. She lands in a world...

Buried Child
Buried Child
Feb 21 – Mar 16, 2013

A vision of the lost American Dream. Using humor, aggression and theatrical imagery Shepard re-imagines the American identity. In this play we see the results...

A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
Sep 13 – Oct 7, 2012

This American masterpiece by premiere imagist, Tennessee Williams will be viewed through the lens of Herbert Selby Jr’s scorching “Last Exit to Brooklyn” to examine...

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