Broom Street Theater

Broom Street Theater is the oldest continuously operating experimental theater in the United States, producing ten plays a year. Each show runs four weekends on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8pm. BST also hosts various late-night and Sunday events in its space including spoken word, film, and music performances by non-BST organizations and individuals.

This Season

Dream at the Top of Your Lungs - January 24 - February 15, 2025
Bloody Aftermath - April 18 - May 3, 2025
Reconstituting AND The Willy Street Funnies - July 11-26, 2025
Head on a Silver Platter: In Defense of Salome - October 10-26, 2025

Past Productions

Our Home States - July 19 - August 10, 2024
Weekend of the Burnt Piano - May 25 - June 15, 2024
Doed Koecks - February 9 - March 2, 2024
Reading! New Play -- Untitled feminist rethinking of Salome - November 21, 2023
Paul Blart 3: Blart Of Darkness - October 28 - November 18, 2023
Our Home States - Year One - July 21 - August 12, 2023
An Evening of the Absurd (or The Adventures of an Electric Kaleidoscopic Crocodile Named Philip in the World of Funkadelic Wonderment) - June 2-24, 2023
It's All Overboard - April 13 - May 6, 2023
The Abortionist - January 20 - February 21, 2023
First Annual Totally Not Haunted Backstage Tour Where Nothing Can Possibly Go Tragically Awry - October 28-31, 2022
The Guest Book - August 12-27, 2022
Happy Landings - June 3-25, 2022
Laconia - May 13-21, 2022
Attack of the Killer B's - March 25 - April 16, 2022
It's All Overboard - Suspended - May 8-30, 2020
Hark! A Lark! - February 21 - March 14, 2020
Hamilton - November 15 - December 7, 2019
Keep It!: Plucked from the Corpus of Joel Gersmann - October 11 - November 2, 2019
Half - September 13-28, 2019
The Widowmaker - July 19 - August 10, 2019
Best Friends Stab You (In the Front) - April 5-27, 2019
Prom - March 1-23, 2019
Hemidemisemiquavers - February 1-9, 2019
Unpresidented - October 12 - November 3, 2018
A Contest Of Wills - June 15 - July 7, 2018
Imogen(s) - March 16-31, 2018
Menace To Society: A Mormon In Milwaukee - February 9 - March 3, 2018
Antigone - January 19-27, 2018
Her Dream, a Pen, and a Book - July 7-29, 2017
Geppetto - April 28 - May 20, 2017
Dumpster Flower - March 25 - April 15, 2017
The Full Treatment - January 13 - February 4, 2017
The Undertow - November 18 - December 10, 2016
Playscapes - October 14 - November 5, 2016
Esther's Descendants - September 9 - October 1, 2016
black & white - August 5-27, 2016
Bar Games - July 1-23, 2016
Sweet William - March 18 - April 9, 2016
Monster Boogie - February 12 - March 5, 2016
Big Expectations - October 23 - November 14, 2015
It's Pat! The Unauthorized Stage Biography of Pat Robertson - September 18 - October 10, 2015
Pudding - July 10 - August 1, 2015
The Point of It All - April 30 - May 10, 2015
The Nails - April 24 - May 16, 2015
Ten Dollar House - March 20 - April 11, 2015
Greetings From Fitzwalkerstan - February 13 - March 7, 2015
Finding Human - January 9-31, 2015
Christmas Boogie - December 12-20, 2014
Gingerbreadcrumbs - December 5-20, 2014
Nottingham! - August 8-30, 2014
Civil - May 30 - June 21, 2014
Glasshole! - April 25 - May 17, 2014
W8ting for G-Dogg - March 21 - April 12, 2014
Chat ;) - February 14 - March 8, 2014
Cassandra's Gift - December 5-21, 2013
The Sweet Lowdown - October 25 - November 16, 2013
Triggered - September 20 - October 12, 2013
Boogie Of The Apes - August 22-31, 2013
The Waiting Room - August 16 - September 7, 2013
Found Spaces Theater - July 12-20, 2013
Lekker Mann - May 31 - June 22, 2013
Orphan Train - April 26 - May 18, 2013
Superhero Boogie - March 22 - April 13, 2013
Not the Artist - February 15 - March 9, 2013
Identity Cruxes - January 24 - February 3, 2013
Class - January 11 - February 2, 2013
Tales for Another Millennium - November 30 - December 22, 2012
Seeking Flight - October 19 - November 10, 2012
Pericles - August 10 - September 1, 2012
Conceal and Carry: Queers Exposed - July 21-22, 2012
Rubbery with Violets, Or, If You Can See This, Thank Your Optician - July 6-28, 2012
Tracks - May 31 - June 23, 2012
900 - April 27 - May 19, 2012
Iceland - March 24 - April 14, 2012
Splendor in the Math - February 17 - March 10, 2012
On the Corner of Clark and Vine - January 13 - February 4, 2012
Ghosts of Christmas Past - November 11 - December 18, 2011
A Broom Street Halloween - September 23 - October 30, 2011
The Lamentable Tragedie of Scott Walker - July 29 - September 4, 2011
Myth America - June 10 - July 17, 2011
...And Other Plays - May 13-29, 2011
Hitler was Right (The German Shepherd was a Great Dog! He loved DOGS!) - April 22 - May 8, 2011
Riverwest: A Rhapsody - March 4 - April 10, 2011
Maya and Me - January 14 - February 20, 2011
Yoo-hoo, Rent-a-Cop, and the Ambulance Chaser's Bitch - November 12 - December 19, 2010
Invisible Boy - September 24 - October 31, 2010
It's Just a Stage: The Evolution of Queer Theater - August 11, 2010
A Woman on Paper - August 6 - September 12, 2010
Proud Theater: Decade - July 23-25, 2010
Television! (The Play) - June 11 - July 18, 2010
Multiple O: Women on Top - April 23 - May 30, 2010
Sunday Night at the Movies: Muffy the Bitch - March 7, 2010
"The Wake of Liam Doherty" and "Hell's Bed 'N Breakfast" - March 5 - April 11, 2010
Cattywompus - January 15 - February 21, 2010
McBeth - November 13 - December 20, 2009
Ulysses' Crewmen - September 29, 2009
Tales from the Dork Side - September 25 - November 1, 2009
Minglewood Blues - August 7 - September 13, 2009
Lounging Around - June 19 - July 26, 2009
Where Were You When You Were Stolen - May 8 - June 7, 2009
A Very Bitchy Christmas - November 11 - December 17, 2006
Just Sit Right Back & You'll Hear a Tale - September 22 - October 29, 2006
Oh God! There's Baptists at the Door! - August 4 - September 10, 2006
Melvin the Angry Magician - June 9 - July 16, 2006
Cows Gone Wild - April 21 - May 28, 2006
Fire Exit - March 3 - April 9, 2006
A Wake - January 13 - February 19, 2006
The Most Beautiful Jew in the World: A Tribute to Joel Gersmann - November 12 - December 4, 2005
667: The Number of the Neighbor of the beast - September 23 - October 30, 2005
Sledgehammer Party - July 29 - September 4, 2005
Oklahomo - June 10 - July 17, 2005
Sarah's Spirits - April 22 - May 29, 2005
Proper: The Series - March 4 - April 10, 2005
Radical Harry - January 14 to February 20, 2005
Flowers for Dubya - September 17 - October 24, 2004
Audrey Seiler, Where Are You? - July 30 - September 5, 2004
Morality Play - June 11 - July 18, 2004
Untitled Farce - April 23 - May 30, 2004
The Altar Boy - March 5 - April 11, 2004
Orifice - January 9 - February 15, 2004
The Ballerina and the Economist - November 7 - December 14, 2003
Frankenstein Smankenstein - September 12 - October 19, 2003
Psychos In Love - July 25 - August 31, 2003
The Alabaster County Little League Beauty Pageant - June 6 - July 13, 2003
Why Sex, Why Not The Violin? - April 18 - May 25, 2003
Silent Play - February 28 - April 6, 2003
The Man Who Loved Sex - Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2003
The Dumbass - November 8 - December 15, 2002
Orange Murder Suit - Sept. 13 - Oct. 20, 2002
10 Little Idiots - July 26 - September 1, 2002
My Four Fathers - June 7 - July 14, 2002
Candyland, You Slut - April 19 - May 26, 2002
Judge - March 1- April 7, 2002
Tales For A New Millennium - January 11 - February 17, 2002
Almost a Man (It's a Little Hard) - November 9 - December 16, 2001
Count Fagula - September 21-October 28, 2001
Oklahomo - August 3- September 9, 2001
FACEvalue - June 15 - July 22, 2001
Men Suck: The Amuse-icle - April 27 - June 3, 2001
Tales 2: The Geometry of God
The Last Thief - January 12 - February 18, 2001
The 3 Musketeers - November 10 - December 17, 2000
Irish Lesbian Vampire 2 - September 15 - October 22, 2000
Sex Kittens From Mars - July 28 - September 3, 2000
The Color of Dust - June 2 - July 9, 2000
As You Like It -or- Free Tibet, the Musical - April 14 - May 21, 2000
That Trollope Woman - February 25 - April 2, 2000
What Ever Happened To Bette and Joan - January 7 - February 13, 2000
Breathless: Is There Sex After Asthma? - November 12 - December 19, 1999
Trench Coat Mafia - September 24 - October 31, 1999
Meeting Jerry Springer - August 6 - September 12, 1999
Pictures From an Exhibition - - June 19 - July 26, 1999
69 - April 30 - June 6, 1999
Pippy Long Stalking - March 5 - April 11, 1999
Stiffy - January 15 - February 21, 1999
Make My Day: The Clint Eastwood Story - November 6 - December 13, 1998
How To Succeeed In Business Without Really Dying - September 18 - October 25, 1998
Gay, Like Me - July 31 - September 6, 1998
Walgen: A Man and His Sword - June 12 - July 19, 1998
Miracle Play - April 24 - May 31, 1998
Control Freaks in Love - March 6 - April 11, 1998
Yoshi's Heroes - January 16 - February 22, 1998
Di, Princess Di - November 14 - December 31, 1997
Michelangelo: Renaissance P.I. - September 12 - October 19, 1997
Tales for a Millenium - July 25 - August 31, 1997
The Three Sisters - June 6 - July 13, 1997
Sex, Drugs, Rock 'n Roll: The Real World - April 18 - May 25, 1997
Muffy the Bitch - February 28 - April 6, 1997
My Favorite Alien - January 10 - February 16, 1997