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 Playwriting Workshops
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.
Resident Director Program
The Flea Theater announces a residency program for emerging theater directors.
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Dance Conversations
Dance Conversations @ The Flea is a free performance, film & discussion festival
presenting both works-in-progress and fully developed pieces by dance
artists and filmmakers, followed by an open discussion between the artists
and the audience.
Music with a View
Music With A View is a FREE music festival 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.
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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