Tituss Burgess at the Ars Nova February 7

By: Jan. 21, 2005
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Ars Nova continues the third season of its acclaimed Broadway Spotlight series with Tituss Burgess, currently starring in Good Vibrations. Through his own collection of pop, jazz, gospel, musical theatre and original tunes, Burgess will take the spotlight to sermonize on how to get a job when you have no type! Monday, February 7th at 8 PM at Ars Nova (511 West 54th Street, just west of 10th Ave.).

Tituss Burgess is currently making his Broadway debut as 'Eddie' in Good Vibrations. He is a native of Athens, Georgia and a graduate of the University of Georgia, where he earned a BA in music. Burgess was recently seen in Jersey Boys at the La Jolla playhouse under the direction of Des McAnuff. Past roles have included ³Father² in Children of Eden, 'Jacob' in La Cage Aux Folles and 'Jim' in Big River.

Broadway Spotlight brings bright new stars of the Great White Way to the intimate theater at Ars Nova (511 West 54th Street). Curated by Gordon Greenberg, this season's guests have included Jesse Tyler Ferguson (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Barrett Foa (Avenue Q), Megan Hilty (Wicked) and Shayna Steele (Hairspray). This wildly successful monthly event has previously hosted Broadway notables such as Idina Menzel, John Tartaglia, Anthony Rapp, Julia Murney and Billy Porter.

Upcoming Spotlights include:

KATE REINDER (Good Vibrations)
Monday, 3/7 @ 8 PM

Joe Cassidy (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels)
Monday, 4/4 @ 8 PM

Ticket & Schedule Information

BROADWAY SPOLIGHT: Tituss Burgess performs Monday, February 7th at 8 PM. Tickets are $15. To purchase, call SmartTix at 212-868-4444 or go to www.SmartTix.com . Ars Nova is located at 511 West 54th Street, just west of 10th Ave. Subway: C, E, to 50th Street, N, R, Q, W to 57th Street, or 1, 9 to Columbus Circle. Beer, wine and refreshments are available at the bar.

Ars Nova was built in the memory of Gabe Wiener to provide artists a space to develop and perform new works in an intimate audience setting. Ars Nova produces theater, comedy and music events, making premium live entertainment accessible to a New York audience at affordable prices. Ars Nova offers a free play reading series (Out Loud), an alternative music and comedy series (Thursdays at 10), a musical theater series (Broadway Spotlight), a singer/songwriter series (Uncharted) and in-house writers' workshops. For more information, visit www.arsnovanyc.com .



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