Audrey Heffernan Meyer to Star in ROMANCE LANGUAGE at Theater 511 at Ars Nova This Fall

The new play ROMANCE LANGAUGE will receive its New York City premiere this fall at Theater 511 at Ars Nova (511 W 54th St, New York). Written by Joe Godfrey (A Queer Carol) and directed by Carl Andress (Charles Busch's The Tribute Artist and The Divine Sister), ROMANCE LANGUAGE will star Jessie Austrian (Fiasco Theater's Into the Woods), Audrey Heffernan Meyer ("Royal Pains"), and Jared Zirilli (Pretty Filthy). ROMANCE LANGUAGE begins previews on October 13, 2015, and will officially open Thursday, October 22, 2015, playing a strictly limited engagement through November 8, 2015. Tickets are on sale now at www.RomanceLanguagePlay.com or by calling 866-811-4111.

When a wealthy Manhattan widow takes up private lessons with an alluring young Italian instructor, she learns much more than just a language. As an unexpected romance blossoms, her daughter raises doubts concerning this mysterious teacher's intentions. The three tangle with art, passion, and even vendetta in Joe Godfrey's Romance Language.

Romance Language had its World Premiere in 2014 at Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury, Connecticut.

The creative and production team for ROMANCE LANGUAGE includes scenic design by Paul Tate DePoo III, costume design by Tony Award nominee Gregory Gale, lighting design by Grant Yeager, sound design by Bart Fasbender, and casting by Geoff Josselson. Stephen Sury is Production Manager and Ashley Rodbro is Production Stage Manager.

ROMANCE LANGUAGE is produced by RLNYC GROUP. ABS PRODUCTIONS serves as Executive Producer, with DR THEATRICAL MANAGEMENT as the General Manager.

Tickets for ROMANCE LANGUAGE are on sale now and are available by visiting www.romancelanguageplay.com or by calling 866-811-4111. The playing schedule for ROMANCE LANGUAGE beginning October 13 is as follows: Mondays at 7pm, Tuesdays at 7pm, Wednesdays at 7pm, Thursdays at 8pm, Fridays at 8pm, Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 3pm and 7pm. Beginning October 22, the schedule is as follows: Tuesdays at 7pm, Wednesday at 7pm, Thursday at 8pm, Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 3pm and 8pm, and Sunday at 3pm.