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Ars Nova Names 2016 Resident Artists
by Tyler Peterson - January 25, 2016
Ars Nova continues its support of artists in the early stages of their professional careers through its wide array of unique development programs. Recognizing the critical need for performance as part of the development process, Ars Nova's programs bring bold, innovative new work to the stage all ye...
by Tyler Peterson - January 25, 2016
Ars Nova continues its support of artists in the early stages of their professional careers through its wide array of unique development programs. Recognizing the critical need for performance as part of the development process, Ars Nova's programs bring bold, innovative new work to the stage all ye...
NOVA: ICEMAN REBORN Premieres on PBS 2/17
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2016
Since his discovery in 1991, Otzi the Iceman, has been both an international sensation and a scientific treasure....
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2016
Since his discovery in 1991, Otzi the Iceman, has been both an international sensation and a scientific treasure....
PBS's NOVA's MEMORY HACKERS to Unlock Secrets of Human Memory, 2/10
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2016
Memory is the key to our identity. It?s the glue that binds our mental lives. Without it, we?d be prisoners of the present, unable to use the lessons of the past to change our future....
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2016
Memory is the key to our identity. It?s the glue that binds our mental lives. Without it, we?d be prisoners of the present, unable to use the lessons of the past to change our future....
Douglas Morrisson Theatre to Continue 'Bare Bones' Series with NOW CIRCA THEN, 1/11
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2015
The Douglas Morrisson Theatre (DMT) is excited to announce the second production in the 2015-2016 'Bare Bones' staged reading series: Now Circa Then, a sweet-spirited romantic comedy about two historical re-enactors....
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2015
The Douglas Morrisson Theatre (DMT) is excited to announce the second production in the 2015-2016 'Bare Bones' staged reading series: Now Circa Then, a sweet-spirited romantic comedy about two historical re-enactors....
Ars Nova Sets 2016 Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - December 04, 2015
2016 at Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Renee Blinkwolt, Managing Director) will include two Off-Broadway productions: the world premiere of The Wildness, Sky-Pony's Rock Fairy Tale directed by Tony-nominee Sam Buntrock, written by and featuring Brooklyn-based band Sky-Pony, fronted ...
by Tyler Peterson - December 04, 2015
2016 at Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Renee Blinkwolt, Managing Director) will include two Off-Broadway productions: the world premiere of The Wildness, Sky-Pony's Rock Fairy Tale directed by Tony-nominee Sam Buntrock, written by and featuring Brooklyn-based band Sky-Pony, fronted ...
Rise of Robots & More Set for PBS's NOVA This Jan/Feb
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2015
PBS'S NOVA announces January and February 2016 Program Descriptions...
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2015
PBS'S NOVA announces January and February 2016 Program Descriptions...
Sarah Litzsinger and Kate Reinders Bring TASTiSKANK to Ars Nova Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2015
Ars Nova presents TASTiSKANK tonight, November 16, at 8pm....
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2015
Ars Nova presents TASTiSKANK tonight, November 16, at 8pm....
ARS NOVA Presents TASTiSKANK
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 04, 2015
ARS NOVA, presents TASTiSKANK on Monday, November 16, at 8pm. Straight Outta Skank-Town, the artists jointly known as TASTiSKANK-- Broadway's Sarah Litzsinger (Beauty and the Beast, Amour) and Kate Reinders (Something Rotten, Gypsy) are taking it back to where it all began, Ars Nova!...
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 04, 2015
ARS NOVA, presents TASTiSKANK on Monday, November 16, at 8pm. Straight Outta Skank-Town, the artists jointly known as TASTiSKANK-- Broadway's Sarah Litzsinger (Beauty and the Beast, Amour) and Kate Reinders (Something Rotten, Gypsy) are taking it back to where it all began, Ars Nova!...
PBS Presents 3-Part Series NOVA: MAKING NORTH AMERICA, Beginning Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 04, 2015
NOVA?s MAKING NORTH AMERICA, premieres on three consecutive Today nights on November 4, 11, and 18, 2015 at 9PM/8C on PBS (check local listings)....
by TV News Desk - November 04, 2015
NOVA?s MAKING NORTH AMERICA, premieres on three consecutive Today nights on November 4, 11, and 18, 2015 at 9PM/8C on PBS (check local listings)....
PBS to Premiere NOVA: MAKING NORTH AMERICA, 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2015
Mighty, elemental forces molded North America. Fiery eruptions, titanic floods, the grinding of great ice sheets, and massive impacts from space all shaped our land....
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2015
Mighty, elemental forces molded North America. Fiery eruptions, titanic floods, the grinding of great ice sheets, and massive impacts from space all shaped our land....
Sneak Peek: PBS's NOVA to Premiere MAKING NORTH AMERICA, 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2015
Mighty, elemental forces molded North America. Fiery eruptions, titanic floods, the grinding of great ice sheets, and massive impacts from space all shaped our land....
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2015
Mighty, elemental forces molded North America. Fiery eruptions, titanic floods, the grinding of great ice sheets, and massive impacts from space all shaped our land....
Pipeline Theatre Company Presents Andrew Farmer's THE GRAY MAN at Walker Space, Now thru 10/18
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2015
Pipeline Theatre Company will present the World Premiere of Andrew Farmer's haunting play The Gray Man, tonight, September 24, through October 18 at Walker Space (46 Walker Street between Broadway and Church Street)....
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2015
Pipeline Theatre Company will present the World Premiere of Andrew Farmer's haunting play The Gray Man, tonight, September 24, through October 18 at Walker Space (46 Walker Street between Broadway and Church Street)....
STAGE TUBE: Iain Performs IN THE HEIGHTS for Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tommy Kail & More!
by Nicole Rosky - September 22, 2015
Ars Nova presents THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to HAMILTON (Broadway, 2015). This epic night of revelry benefiting Ars Nova's artist community, featuring performances by c...
by Nicole Rosky - September 22, 2015
Ars Nova presents THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to HAMILTON (Broadway, 2015). This epic night of revelry benefiting Ars Nova's artist community, featuring performances by c...
PBS to Present 3-Part Series NOVA: MAKING NORTH AMERICA This November
by Caryn Robbins - September 21, 2015
NOVA?s MAKING NORTH AMERICA, premieres on three consecutive Wednesday nights on November 4, 11, and 18, 2015 at 9PM/8C on PBS (check local listings)....
by Caryn Robbins - September 21, 2015
NOVA?s MAKING NORTH AMERICA, premieres on three consecutive Wednesday nights on November 4, 11, and 18, 2015 at 9PM/8C on PBS (check local listings)....
THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION, Celebrating Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, Set for Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2015
Ars Nova presents THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to HAMILTON (Broadway, 2015). This epic night of revelry benefiting Ars Nova's artist community, featuring performances by cast memb...
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2015
Ars Nova presents THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to HAMILTON (Broadway, 2015). This epic night of revelry benefiting Ars Nova's artist community, featuring performances by cast memb...
Theatre Nova Presents BRIGHT HALF LIFE by Tanya Barfield
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 19, 2015
Following its short summer hiatus, Theatre Nova is preparing to open Pulitzer Prize nominee Tanya Barfield's BRIGHT HALF LIFE on October 1. The play whisks the audience through the romance of Erica (Alysia Kolascz) and Vicky (Breon Canady), their courtship, marriage, and life together continuing bac...
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 19, 2015
Following its short summer hiatus, Theatre Nova is preparing to open Pulitzer Prize nominee Tanya Barfield's BRIGHT HALF LIFE on October 1. The play whisks the audience through the romance of Erica (Alysia Kolascz) and Vicky (Breon Canady), their courtship, marriage, and life together continuing bac...
Jonathan Groff, Christopher Jackson & More Set for Ars Nova's 'REVOLUTION' Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - September 14, 2015
Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Renee Blinkwolt, Managing Director) has announced performers slated to appear at The Ars Nova Revolution, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to Hamilton (...
by Tyler Peterson - September 14, 2015
Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Renee Blinkwolt, Managing Director) has announced performers slated to appear at The Ars Nova Revolution, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to Hamilton (...
Introducing Stella Artois NOVA, a Sleek, Stylish Innovation in Draught Beer
by Robert Diamond - September 10, 2015
Stella Artois, reflecting a Belgian brewing tradition dating back to 1366, today introduced Stella Artois NOVA, a stylish and design-driven innovation in draught beer. Stella Artois NOVA is an all-in-one, refrigerating countertop draught unit, created by Stella Artois in partnership with acclaimed i...
by Robert Diamond - September 10, 2015
Stella Artois, reflecting a Belgian brewing tradition dating back to 1366, today introduced Stella Artois NOVA, a stylish and design-driven innovation in draught beer. Stella Artois NOVA is an all-in-one, refrigerating countertop draught unit, created by Stella Artois in partnership with acclaimed i...
Theatre Nova and Spinning Dot Theatre to Partner for New Children's Series
by Tyler Peterson - August 13, 2015
Theatre Nova is teaming up with Spinning Dot Theatre to present a series of three family shows, to be presented at Theatre Nova's space at the Yellow Barn. The first of these will be THE CAT WHO RAN, Naoko Kudo and Toyoko Nishida's adaptation of a Japanese folktale about the unlikely friendship and ...
by Tyler Peterson - August 13, 2015
Theatre Nova is teaming up with Spinning Dot Theatre to present a series of three family shows, to be presented at Theatre Nova's space at the Yellow Barn. The first of these will be THE CAT WHO RAN, Naoko Kudo and Toyoko Nishida's adaptation of a Japanese folktale about the unlikely friendship and ...
THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION Set for 9/21
by Tyler Peterson - July 30, 2015
Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Renee Blinkwolt, Managing Director) announces The Ars Nova Revolution, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to Hamilton (Broadway, 2015). This epic night of revelry benef...
by Tyler Peterson - July 30, 2015
Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Renee Blinkwolt, Managing Director) announces The Ars Nova Revolution, celebrating Ars Nova All Stars Jill Furman, Thomas Kail and Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme (Ars Nova, 2004) to Hamilton (Broadway, 2015). This epic night of revelry benef...
NOVA Joins New Horizons for Epic Pluto Flyby, Premiering on PBS Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 15, 2015
Traveling three billion miles for almost a decade, at speeds higher than 30,000 miles per hour at times, the New Horizons spacecraft is nearing its final destination -- and PBS award-winning science series, NOVA will be on site to capture the culmination of the historic expedition....
by TV News Desk - July 15, 2015
Traveling three billion miles for almost a decade, at speeds higher than 30,000 miles per hour at times, the New Horizons spacecraft is nearing its final destination -- and PBS award-winning science series, NOVA will be on site to capture the culmination of the historic expedition....
NOVA Joins New Horizons for Epic Pluto Flyby, Premiering on PBS 7/15
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2015
Traveling three billion miles for almost a decade, at speeds higher than 30,000 miles per hour at times, the New Horizons spacecraft is nearing its final destination?and PBS? award-winning science series, NOVA will be on site to capture the culmination of the historic expedition....
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2015
Traveling three billion miles for almost a decade, at speeds higher than 30,000 miles per hour at times, the New Horizons spacecraft is nearing its final destination?and PBS? award-winning science series, NOVA will be on site to capture the culmination of the historic expedition....
Ars Nova Sets Complete ANT Fest 2015 Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2015
Ars Nova has announced the lineup for its 8th Annual ANT Fest, running June 1 - 26. This year's festival of all new talent features four nonstop weeks of comedy, music & theater mash-ups, and invites audiences on a nightly adventure with the next wave of breakthrough artists at Ars N...
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2015
Ars Nova has announced the lineup for its 8th Annual ANT Fest, running June 1 - 26. This year's festival of all new talent features four nonstop weeks of comedy, music & theater mash-ups, and invites audiences on a nightly adventure with the next wave of breakthrough artists at Ars N...
PBS's NOVA Premieres 'The Great Math Mystery' Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 15, 2015
NOVA?s THE GREAT MATH MYSTERY premieres tonight, April 15, 2015 at 9PM/8c on PBS (check local listings)....
by TV News Desk - April 15, 2015
NOVA?s THE GREAT MATH MYSTERY premieres tonight, April 15, 2015 at 9PM/8c on PBS (check local listings)....
Nova Launches New Original YouTube Series GROSS SCIENCE
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2015
NOVA, a production of wgbh.org, and PBS Digital Studios today announced the launch of 'Gross Science,” a new original YouTube series that will explore the world of science through disgusting and bizarre stories pulled straight from natural history, medicine, engineering....
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2015
NOVA, a production of wgbh.org, and PBS Digital Studios today announced the launch of 'Gross Science,” a new original YouTube series that will explore the world of science through disgusting and bizarre stories pulled straight from natural history, medicine, engineering....
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