Now. Here. This. Star Susan Blackwell Hosts Spring Into the Nova Benefit April 30

By Michael Gioia
30 Apr 2012

Susan Blackwell
Susan Blackwell

Spring Into the Nova, Ars Nova's benefit to support emerging artists, is held April 30. Now. Here. This. and [title of show] creator Susan Blackwell hosts. 

The evening begins at 6:30 PM with cocktails and is followed by a performance at 7 PM. Spring Into the Nova features original works by The Spring Standards, Obie Award winner Dave Malloy and Tony Award winner Tom Kitt (Next to Normal).

Alex Timbers, who helmed Broadway's Peter and the Starcatcher, directs, and Shaina Taub is the evening's special guest. 

Proceeds from the evening support Ars Nova's artistic development initiatives and programming. The benefit committee includes Timbers, Howard Kagan, Stephen Siderow and Jenny Steingart.

Ars Nova is located at 511 West 54th Street. For more information and tickets, visit ArsNovaNYC.com.