Ars Nova Presents New Shows for the End of August

Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jon Steingart and Jenny Wiener, Executive Producers) announces the sassy, uncensored comedy of RUTH AND ESTHER'S LEMONADE REVUE and cutting edge music from Theo Eastwind's full band, WINDSHAKE!  Ars Nova is located at 511 West 54th Street and tickets can be purchased on SmartTix at 212-868-4444 or www.SmartTix.com.

Wednesday, August 27th @ 8 PM; $15
Tragedy Tomorrow
RUTH AND ESTHER'S LEMONADE REVUE

Live and uncensored from their living room in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, scandalous single gal Ruth (Alexandra Dickson) and retired schoolteacher Esther (Mark Blankenship) will sweep you into their world of Southern hospitality and down-home sass. Offering up
delectable homemade snacks, fabulous prizes and shoot-from-the-hip advice, a night with these ladies is sure to charm the pants off you. Grab your glass of Southern Comfort and settle in. These gals are so excited to make new friends, they just might sing about it!  Directed by Shira Milikowsky.

Thursday, August 28th @ 8 PM; $15
Uncharted
WINDSHAKE

Modern day troubadour Theo Eastwind is a recognizable fixture on New York City subway platforms, having won Fox 5's Subway Idol.  His extraordinary voice conjures up images of Jeff Buckley and Sting, while his captivating songs elicit comparisons to Dave Matthews and Nick Drake. For one night only, Theo joins up with fellow musicians Rob Mastrianni, Adam Roberts and Shakerleg, whose cutting edge sound as the band Windshake will electrify you!

TRAGEDY TOMORROW brings the raw underbelly of New York's alternative comedy scene to the Ars Nova stage. This ongoing series encourages creative risk-taking by showcasing a wide-ranging spectrum of emerging comedic talent.

UNCHARTED blasts through industry blockades, providing a forum for burgeoning singer/songwriters to perform their original music in front of a live audience. Focusing on emerging talents who have yet to break the Billboard 100, this series sets out to cover a wide range of styles while providing music lovers and industry taste-makers an introduction to exciting new music.

Tragedy Tomorrow: RUTH AND ESTHER'S LEMONADE REVUE performs Wednesday, August 27th at 8 PM. Tickets are $15.
Uncharted: WINDSHAKE performs Thursday, August 28th at 8 PM. Tickets are $15.

Ars Nova is located at 511 West 54th Street (west of 10th Avenue). Tickets can be purchased at SmartTix at 212-868-4444 or
www.SmartTix.com. For more information, visit www.arsnovanyc.com.

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