Woodsman-in-love Nick Chopper has been transformed into a heartless Tin Man by a Wicked Witch determined to prevent his happiness. Strangemen & Co. delves deeper into the history of L. Frank Baum's beloved character, using Bunraku puppetry and song to offer a unique, heartbreaking and adult perspective on a classic story.
ANT Fest 2013:
THE FEARFUL EARFUL: TALES OF TERROR
JUNE 19 @ 7PM, $15
Spooky stories, original songs and live foley collide when five dynamic, new timey songwriting teams come together to create an old timey radio show. Explore fear on a sonic level!
This performance comes to you as part of
ANT Fest, Ars Nova's month-long Festival of All New Talent!
ANT Fest 2013:
DOG EAT DOG
JUNE 20 @ 7PM, $15
Created & Directed by Morgan Gould
Featuring Nate Trinrud, Adam Blodgett, Anna O'Donoghue & Amir Wachterman
Being fat is actually hard and we want to tell you about it. So we made a show about being fat. And there are musical numbers. Interested? We'll tell you more. But first, we need a snack.
This performance comes to you as part of
ANT Fest, Ars Nova's month-long Festival of All New Talent!
ANT Fest 2013:
SHOWGASM: ANT Fest Edition
JUNE 20 @ 9PM, $5
What is Showgasm, you ask? It's joy realized, a perm that WORKS, heated drama in a high school show choir. Or more simply put, a raucous variety show with performances ranging from hilarious to titillating to utterly inappropriate. Come. You've never looked better!
WARNING: May lead to spontaneous singing, dancing, and/or an unexpected climax.
Lineup: Diana Joy, Justin Sayre, Trixie & Monkey, Greg Johnson, Eva Andersen & Joan Estep
ANT Fest 2013:
DEBUTANTE
JUNE 21 @ 7PM, $15
Written by Ryann Weir
Four heiresses living in decadence during the Great Depression straddle 1930's feminine grace and 1980's camp and opulence. This comedic show is a loving portrait of poor little rich girls coming of age as they're presented to the world.
This performance comes to you as part of
ANT Fest, Ars Nova's month-long Festival of All New Talent!
54/10 CONCERT SERIES Boy Girl Party | Late Cambrian
JUNE 21 @ 9PM
$5 Online | $10 Door
Featuring dynamic sounds by bands on the brink every Wed & Fri in June at 9pm!
ANT Fest 2013:
WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
JUNE 22 @ 7PM, $15
Created & Performed by Chad Luke Schiro
This sketch-pop-dance odyssey offers a look at the absurdity of humans. From R.E.M. to Nicki Minaj, Russell Brand to the Pope (not to mention plenty of monkeys), wild times are in store in this fast-paced, down 'n dirty dance through the racy rainforest.
This performance comes to you as part of ANT Fest, Ars Nova's month-long Festival of All New Talent!