Overview

Part playground, part laboratory, part training ground, The Flea has been home to established artists taking new risks, emerging artists developing their ideas, and mid-career artists building sustained audiences.

The Bats

The Bats are the resident acting company of The Flea Theater.
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Pataphysics

The Pataphysics Playwriting Workshops are intimate, four-session intensives for new work and new ways of working. Students enter with blank sheets of paper, and leave with pages of notes, fragments, scenes, even entire plays unlike anything they would have written on their own.
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Resident Director Program

The Flea Theater announces a residency program for emerging theater directors.

Dance Conversations

Dance Conversations @ The Flea is a free monthly performance series presenting works-in-progress by dance artists, followed by an open discussion between the artists and the audience.
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Music With a View

Music With A View is a music series devoted to the discovery of new, fresh sound created and performed by contemporary musicians. Each event features the works of 2-3 emerging and/or mid-career composers and is followed by an open discussion between the artists and the audience.
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Alternative Performance

The Flea provides opportunities for every type of theatrical expression and we enjoy presenting all kinds of crossover types of performance.
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