This was the weekend for the Joe Iconis Christmas Spectacular! Joe Iconis and friends took the stage for three shows at Ars Nova (two on Saturday and one on Sunday) and I went to all three. This was the Second Annual Christmas Spectacular at Ars Nova and I hope it will continue for many years [...]
Last night was the final night of Ars Nova‘s ANT Fest. The theater sold out for the hilarious dance group, Varsity Interpretive Dance Squad (VIDS). The performers in VIDS have one rule that they simplify for the audience early on with the acronym ABCD… Always Be Constantlly Dancing. They announce that if you follow this [...]
Ars Nova has been putting on a Showgasm every Thursday night at 10 for about a month now as part of the ANT Fest. It is a great way to preview upcoming acts in the ANT Fest and see some pretty amazing shows for FREE… that’s right, FREE! Showgasm was happening occasionally prior to ANT [...]
This review is slightly late in coming, but since the Story Pirates have another show coming up at Ars Nova on October 9th, I figured it wasn’t totally irrelevant. I went to see the Story Pirates After Dark a few weeks ago at Ars Nova. Leading up to the show I had no idea who [...]
This was a little show that ran at Ars Nova two times in one night. It was AMAZING. It essentially consisted of songs by Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham. The songs were loosely fit together to form the backbone of a musical, although it is clearly still in working form. Shows like this are what [...]
This was a perfect evening of comedy. It was a one-man show starring Jeffery Self. Jeffery found that he was wowing total strangers with amusing stories of his one-night stands and he figured… why not let everyone enjoy the fun? He put on a brilliant show. It was short and to the point and the [...]
