ARS NOVA THEATER I INC

Programs
Emerging Artists Development
ARS NOVA EXISTS TO DISCOVER, DEVELOP AND LAUNCH SINGULAR THEATER, MUSIC AND COMEDY ARTISTS WHO ARE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. OUR DYNAMIC SLATE OF PROGRAMS SUPPORTS OUTSIDE-THE-BOX THINKING AND ENCOURAGES INNOVATIVE, GENRE-BENDING WORK. BY PROVIDING A PROTECTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE RISK-TAKING AND COLLABORATION ARE PARAMOUNT, ARS NOVA GIVES VOICE TO A NEW GENERATION OF DIVERSE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES, PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF LIVE ENTERTAINMENT BY NURTURING CREATIVE IDEAS INTO SMART, SURPRISING NEW WORK. ARS NOVA PROVIDES AN ARTISTIC HOME FOR EMERGING TALENT BY CULTIVATING A HIVE OF CREATIVE ACTIVITY, BOTH ON-STAGE, THROUGH DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES AND OFF-THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND CULTIVATION OF A THRIVING ARTIST COMMUNITY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2MProgram 1 [2024]
IN FY24, ARS NOVA SERVED OVER 470 ARTISTS AND 8,790 AUDIENCE MEMBERS THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO DISCOVER, DEVELOP, AND LAUNCH EMERGING ARTISTS. IN THE FALL OF 2023, ARS NOVA PARTNERED WITH NATIONAL BLACK THEATER TO CO-PRODUCE THE WORLD PREMIERE OF (PRAY), A NEW COMMISSIONED PLAY BY NICHI DOUGLAS WITH MUSIC & LYRICS BY S T A R R BUSBY AND JEROME ELLIS. THIS WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION RAN FROM SEPTEMBER 23 TO OCTOBER 28 AT ARS NOVA @ GREENWICH HOUSE, REACHING 2,981 AUDIENCE MEMBERS. IN THE SPRING OF 2024, ARS NOVA SOLELY PRODUCED TRAVELS, A SONIC NARRATIVE COLLECTION CREATED BY JAMES HARRISON MONACO. THE WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION RAN FROM MARCH 20 TO APRIL 20 AT ARS NOVA 54TH STREET LOCATION, REACHING 2,300 AUDIENCE MEMBERS. ACROSS OUR SEASON, ARS NOVA DISCOVERED NEW TALENT THROUGH 48 UNIQUE SHOWS FEATURING OVER 380 ARTISTS. THESE PERFORMANCES INCLUDED ANT FEST, OUR ANNUAL ALL NEW TALENT FESTIVAL; SHOWGASM., OUR SEMI-MONTHLY VARIETY SHOW; AND ONE-NIGHT-ONLY PERFORMANCES IN THEATER, MUSIC, COMEDY, AND MORE. THESE SHOWS TOOK PLACE AT OUR 54TH STREET THEATER AND WERE BROADCAST ON ARS NOVA SUPRA, OUR DIGITAL STREAMING PLATFORM, REACHING 3,500 AUDIENCE MEMBERS IN PERSON AND RECEIVING 990 VIEWS ONLINE. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ARS NOVA DEVELOPED NEW WORK WITH 38 ARTISTS THROUGH RESIDENCY PROGRAMS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.2M
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