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Torn Space Theater

612 Fillmore Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14212

Torn Space Theater is a theatre in Buffalo, NY.

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Review: EMMA at Irish Classical Theatre

Review: EMMA at Irish Classical Theatre

by Michael Rabice · September 28, 2026

A gleeful production of a Jane Austen classic has hit the stage with such comedic joy that the cast can barely contain it’s boundless talent in the Irish Classical Theatre’s ebullient production of EMMA that opened their 2026-2027 season. Artistic Director Keelie Sheridan also stage directs thi…

Review: HAIR at Musicalfare At SHEA’S 710 Theatre

Review: HAIR at Musicalfare At SHEA’S 710 Theatre

by Michael Rabice · September 20, 2026

The psychadelic musical HAIR that put rock music onto the Broadway stage in 1968 may feel dated to some but that time capsule will always be fully recognizable. With such musical hits as “Let the Sun Shine In ”  and “Aquarius,” the musical that shows  hippies burning their green cards…

Review: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at Shea's Buffalo Theatre

Review: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at Shea's Buffalo Theatre

by Michael Rabice · September 17, 2026

The Buffalo theatre season most assuredly opened with a bang as the first national tour of the hit  Broadway musical BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB launched in the Queen city right here at Shea's Buffalo Theatre. The Latin rhythms were infectious and the energy sizzled as the spectacular production took t…

Review: AMADEUS at Shaw Festival

Review: AMADEUS at Shaw Festival

by Michael Rabice · August 24, 2026

The Shaw Festival seems to be having a small tribute festival to Shaffer brothers as it is presenting two of their known pieces this season. The dark mystery SLEUTH by Anthony Shaffer is now playing to great acclaim at the Court House Theatre and more recently and the comic drama AMADEUS by Sir Pe…

Review: SLEUTH  AND ONE FOR THE POT at SHAW FESTIVAL

Review: SLEUTH AND ONE FOR THE POT at SHAW FESTIVAL

by Michael Rabice · August 8, 2026

An embarrassment of artistic riches has yet again convened in Niagara on the  Lake for this season’s Shaw Festival. Two very different plays  are given world class productions sharing many of the same talents. Last week I attended Anthony Shaffer’s psychological thriller SLEUTH at the intima…

Review: JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE at Shaw Festival

Review: JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE at Shaw Festival

by Michael Rabice · June 18, 2026

That  belovedly droll English valet of old, Jeeves, has resurfaced to the delight of everyone in the the charming play JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE now onstage at The Shaw Festival. After the recent demolition of the Royal George Theatre in Niagara on the Lake Ontario, the Shaw Festival h…

Review: HIS GIRL WATSON: A SHERLOCK NOIR at Alleyway Theatre

Review: HIS GIRL WATSON: A SHERLOCK NOIR at Alleyway Theatre

by Michael Rabice · June 11, 2026

Everything old is new again. And our old sleuth Sherlock Holmes is back at it in an all new adventure with more twists and turns than ever. Playwright Kevin Cirone was a winner of the 2025 Maxim Mazumdar New Play  Award for his new play HIS GIRL WATSON: A SHERLOCK NOIR, based on the beloved charact…

Review: FUNNY GIRL at Shaw Festival

Review: FUNNY GIRL at Shaw Festival

by Michael Rabice · June 1, 2026

When FUNNY GIRL opened on Broadway it was a smash hit in 1964 and would jettison the career of Barbra Streisand. It became a staple on repertory companies, regional and community theatres and summer stock. But the looming memory of Streisand's iconic performance  on stage and then on screen seemed …

Past Shows

12 total · showing 11–12

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 of an imploding family struggling to maintain their positions as a central dark secret is gradually revealed.

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 a post-war America.

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Come From Away in Buffalo Come From Away
CenterStage Theatre at the JCC (10/10-10/25)
Churchill Starring Daniel Payne in Buffalo Churchill Starring Daniel Payne
Shea's Smith Theatre (11/05-11/08)
Sister''s Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi''s Gold in Buffalo Sister''s Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi''s Gold
Shea's Smith Theatre (12/23-12/23)
BOOP! The Musical in Buffalo BOOP! The Musical
West Herr Auditorium Theatre (10/03-10/10)
The Lion King in Buffalo The Lion King
Auditorium Theatre (4/28-5/16)
Hair in Buffalo Hair
710 Main Theatre (9/17-10/04)
Hell's Kitchen in Buffalo Hell's Kitchen
Shea's Buffalo Theatre (10/27-11/01)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Buffalo SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Shea's Performing Arts Center (6/08-6/13)
Tony N'' Tina''s Wedding in Buffalo Tony N'' Tina''s Wedding
Shea's Smith Theatre (3/05-3/21)
Swan Lake by The United European Ballet Company in Buffalo Swan Lake by The United European Ballet Company
West Herr Auditorium Theatre (10/21-10/21)