UPDATED COVID-19 POLICY: Audience members and visitors to the theater over age 5 are required to show proof of vaccination via Excelsior Pass or original vaccine card at box office for entry. 

COVID-19 MAY CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE PROGRAMMING AND SCHEDULE OF TORN SPACE THEATER. WE ARE CLOSELY FOLLOWING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CDC, STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS CONCERNING THE SAFETY OF OUR STAFF AND AUDIENCE. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES HERE AND ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA AND TAKE CARE IN THE COMING WEEKS.  /

The Encounter: Buffalo

Acclaimed choreographer, dancer, director and writer Kimberly Bartosik develops a new piece in collaboration with Buffalo residents and the Torn Space design team as part of an artist residency supported by NYS Dance Force.

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INTERSECTION: Performance Series

Where people and place intersect in time and space. Grab your calendar and plan to experience a season of all original works by Torn Space Theater, our guest artists and exciting collaborations.

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Our Vision

Founded by Dan Shanahan and Melissa Meola, Torn Space Theater aims to create original, aesthetically innovative performances; to introduce internationally-renowned, contemporary performance to Western New York and the Buffalo-Niagara Region.

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For us to continue presenting theater that otherwise would not be produced in the WNY area and to continue developing original works for the stage, we greatly encourage you to become a supporting member of Torn Space. And, thanks to all of our current supporters.

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