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LUIGI: THE MUSICAL To Hold NYC Staged Reading At The Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2026
The co-creators of LUIGI: THE MUSICAL, along with Executive Producer Alan Kliffer, will bring the viral musical comedy to New York City for a staged reading on June 15 at 7 p.m. at The Green Room 42 (570 10th Avenue inside The Yotel)....
Photos: Cleveland Premiere Of THE HEART SELLERS At Dobama Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2026
Dobama Theatre will present the Cleveland premiere of THE HEART SELLERS by Lloyd Suh from January 29 through February 22. Directed by Julia Rosa Sosa Chaparro, the production stars Nova Gomez and Kat Shy. See production photos....
Ars Nova to Honor Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang at Nova Ball
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2026
Ars Nova will honor Ars Nova alumni and Las Culturistas hosts Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang at Nova Ball, Ars Nova’s annual benefit-turned-party of the season....
Wheeling Symphony Performs HER VOICE in March
by Stephi Wild - December 19, 2025
The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra will perform Her Voice next year. The performance is on Friday, March 20, 2026 at the Capitol Theatre. Learn more about the upcoming concert here!...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Will Perform PENELOPE
by Stephi Wild - December 02, 2025
Featuring guest artist Shara Nova alongside a small WSO ensemble, Penelope is a retelling of the Odyssey from Penelope’s perspective. This performance will be held at Towngate Theatre near Centre Market, Wheeling....
THE HENRY CLYDE CANNING MURDER HOUSE World Premiere is Coming to Theatricus
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2025
Theatricus will present the world premiere of THE HENRY CLYDE CANNING MURDER HOUSE, written by Christian Missonak and First Prize Winner of the inaugural VOX NOVA Playwright Festival....
Interview: JChris & Carla Ardito Talk BROOKLYN BOSSA NOVA at 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - August 20, 2025
The 9/16 show celebrates the classic and contemporary sounds of Bossa Nova featuring hit songs for 'a fun-filled, sexy, and joyful night on the town.' We spoke with JChris and Carla Ardito about the show, JChris’s new single, and more....
Ars Nova Reveals Mac Ingram as Managing Director
by Stephi Wild - June 17, 2025
Ars Nova has announced Mac Ingram as its new Managing Director. He joins incoming Co-Artistic Directors Andrew Neisler and Anna Morton Stacey as the executive leadership team....
Ars Nova Launches New Artists in Residence Program
by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2025
Ars Nova has launched its new Artists in Residence Program. The Artists in Residence Program is an individually tailored, development-based residency for early career performing artists of all disciplines....
Stephanie Hsu, Ana Gasteyer, Michael R. Jackson and More to Join STARS NOVA Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 22, 2025
Ars Nova has revealed the Stars Nova Series, three one-night-only benefit performances featuring a selection of the artists that helped shape Ars Nova. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....
Ars Nova To Honor Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan At NOVA BALL In April
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2025
Ars Nova will honor Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan at Nova Ball, Ars Nova's annual benefit-turned-party of the season. As recently announced, following over two decades of leadership, Eagan will step down from his role as Artistic Director on June 30, 2025. ...
Andrew Neisler and Anna Morton Stacey Named Co-Artistic Directors of Ars Nova
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025
Ars Nova has announced that Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan will step down from his role as Artistic Director on June 30, 2025, following over two decades of leadership....
THE ELVES AND THE SCHUMACHERS TWO: CHANUKAH BOOGALOO to Play Theatre NOVA
by Blair Ingenthron - November 10, 2024
Theatre NOVA will continue its 10th-anniversary season with the world premiere of “THE ELVES AND THE SCHUMACHERS TWO: CHANUKAH BOOGALOO”, by Carla Milarch & R. MacKenzie Lewis....
Cast Set for THE BEASTIARY at Ars Nova This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 05, 2024
Ars Nova has revealed details for the Off-Broadway world premiere of The Beastiary. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets to the show. ...
Two World Premieres & More Set for Ars Nova 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 20, 2024
Ars Nova has revealed details for its 2024–2025 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets....
Burlesque Cabaret THE DISAPPEARED to be Presented at Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 11, 2024
Experience THE DISAPPEARED, a burlesque cabaret at Summerhall, that tells the true story of a queer Latinx voice forced into exile during a South American government coup. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
Photos: First Look at ILLINOISE on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2024
All new photos have been released of the cast of the new Broadway musical Illinoise! Illinoise is now playing at Broadway's St. James Theatre....
Nova's 50th Anniversary Celebration Continues With A Lineup Of New Spring Programming
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024
The PBS series, NOVA has announced more details for their spring lineup as part of their 50th anniversary celebration. ...
Video: Watch Nova Y. Payton Sing 'I Say A Little Prayer' from THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR at Signature Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - January 28, 2024
Watch Nova Y. Payton sing 'I Say A Little Prayer' from Signature's latest cabaret THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR, featuring the repertoire of Burt Bacharach in the video here!...
THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR: NOVA Y. PAYTON SINGS BURT BACHARACH to Begin at Signature Theatre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 21, 2023
Performances of That’s What Friends Are For: Nova Y. Payton Sings Burt Bacharach begin in less than one month at Signature Theatre....
Alex Timbers to be Honored at Ars Nova's Nova Ball
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 19, 2023
Ars Nova will honor Tony & Golden Globe winner Alex Timbers at Nova Ball, Ars Nova’s annual benefit-turned-party of the season....
Ars Nova Unveils Exciting 2023-2024 Season Featuring Two World Premieres and Flexible Ticket Pricing
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 15, 2023
Get a sneak peek of Ars Nova's highly anticipated 2023-2024 season, featuring two world premiere productions. Discover how you can secure your tickets at affordable prices for these must-see shows. Don't miss out on the excitement!...
Photos: First Look at THE COLOR PURPLE at Signature Theatre Starring Nova Y. Payton, Frenchie Davis, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - August 24, 2022
Signature Theatre is presenting The Color Purple by Marsha Norman (book), Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray (music & lyrics) through October 9, 2022 in Signature's MAX Theatre. The Color Purple is directed by Timothy Douglas (Signature's Spunk, Portland Center Stage's The Color Purple),...
Mat Kerekes Releases New Solo Album 'Nova'
Jeepney Dialogues: Teatro 77 Streams Online Play PARA, June 26
by Oliver Oliveros - June 22, 2022
Teatro 77, a production collective of Filipino artists aiming to capture today’s realities via unconventional means, premieres the online play 'Para,' a fourth in a series of digital productions, on June 26. It streams on YouTube and Facebook....
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