06/21/2026
Kinetic Theory Theatre Presents… A Bissel Borscht Belt, A Yiddish Vaudeville Extravaganza
WHERE: Vermont Jazz Center- 72 Cotton Mill Hill #222, Brattleboro, VT 05301
WHEN: June 27, 2026, 7:30pm
Get your 1950’s resort wear ready! Kinetic Theory Theatre presents Bissel Borscht Belt, a fun-filled tribute to the Catskills variety shows of yesteryear that truly shaped modern American entertainment. This interactive performance experience filled live Klezmer music, dancing, comedy, juggling, acrobatics, Yiddish language and culture, schtick, spiel, kvetching, and cursing will have you kibbitzing, kvelling, and getting verklempt from all the meshuggaas!
This award-winning theatre company has created and presented over 30 original productions to audiences of all backgrounds all over the USA.
A Bissel Borscht Belt is peppered with comedy and fantastic feats as well an all-star cast of circus and variety performers including: award-winning mime/director Stephanie Bass Abrams and her husband Patrick Branstetter (formerly of Blue Man Group) from Brattleboro; internationally acclaimed hand-balancer /contortionist Fleeky Flanco of Greensboro, VT; The Flying Lin-Bianco Brothers- Fosse and Teo Lin-Bianco Las Vegas and San Francisco-based performers from Spiegelworld, AIDA Cruises, Diavolo, Joe Goode Dance Company and more; and renowned Western Massachusetts-based Klezmer Kapelye featuring Rachel Leader (violin), Ariel Shapiro (accordion), and Ozzy Gold-Shapiro (vocals/ukelele).
Tickets: $5-$10 Suggested Donation
More Info: www.kinetictheorytheatre.com
