Mission:
Liberation.
To present liberating art by, for, and about queer and trans people of color that transcends artistic boundaries, celebrates cultural abundance, and dismantles oppression.
To present liberating art by, for, and about queer and trans people of color that transcends artistic boundaries, celebrates cultural abundance, and dismantles oppression.
Giselle Byrd Joins The Theater Offensive as Executive Director
“I’m excited to lead The Theater Offensive on its journey of theater innovation and queer and trans liberation.”
Spring 2024 True Colors Troupe Devising Ensemble Applications Open!
Ready to fire up your artistry and join a troupe that celebrates YOU for who you are? Get hyped for the Spring 2024 True Colors Troupe Devising Ensemble – where creativity, queerness, and YOUR pure raw talent collide!
Join Our Revolution Today
Your support for TTO in our 35th year will allow queer and trans people of color (QTPOC) artists and youth to continue building liberatory futures for our community.
Queer [Re]public Residency Welcomes A New Cohort of Artists
Innovative 22-month program provides queer and trans artists of color with guidance and tools for success.
TTO Welcomes Adrian Budhu Back As Interim Executive Director
While we continue our national search for a new Executive Director for TTO, we’re thrilled to welcome Adrian Budhu back to lead our team as Interim Executive Director.
TTO Named Beneficiary of $1M Cultural Investment Grant
This investment from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture brings TTO closer to its goal of opening their first-ever permanent home.
Radical Futures Returns!
This year's Radical Futures is a celebration of artistic practice, healing, and ritual reflected in QTPOC femme-led art. Through intentional collaborations with three QTPOC femme artists we will investigate themes of wholeness, unrealities, space and segregation, healing, lineage & time travel, and belonging to write a love letter to the craft and ourselves.
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TTO Is Building A Queer [Re]public
TTO is Building A Permanent Home in the Fenway. We are excited to launch the public phase of our $20 million campaign to build the Boylston Black Box. Anticipated to open in the Spring of 2024, it will be the largest theater in the world owned and operated by QTPOC for all LGBTQ people, their allies, families and friends.
TTO Launches Queer [Re]public: On QTPOC Liberatory Aesthetics
A Transformative Gift for TTO
With a $3 million transformative gift from Mackenzie Scott and Dan Jewett…