Theatre Nova

Theatre Nova 🎭 Dedicated to promoting the value and excitement of new plays and new playwrights in the Ann Arbor community.

Theatre Nova is dedicated to raising awareness of the value and excitement of new plays and new playwrights, and providing resources and outlets for playwrights to develop their craft, by importing, exporting, and developing new plays and playwrights. Its goal to create a sustainable theatre for generations to come is built on the four cornerstones of accessibility, transparency, artist-leadership, and equality.

Meme Resnick (Stage Manager) is delighted to return to Theatre NOVA after several years away. Prior theater work include...
09/07/2026

Meme Resnick (Stage Manager) is delighted to return to Theatre NOVA after several years away. Prior theater work includes She Kills Monsters (director, A2CT), John & Jen (SM & LD, IAC), and being Theatre NOVA's resident stage manager for the 2017 to 2018 season. When not doing theater, she's often found surrounded by books and dice. Much love to the cast and crew for an amazing show!
Maestro by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026
Directed by Briana O'Neal
Info and Tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

David Galido (FABIAN) is an actor from Novi, MI. He earned his BA in Theatre from Albion College before serving as an of...
09/06/2026

David Galido (FABIAN) is an actor from Novi, MI. He earned his BA in Theatre from Albion College before serving as an officer in the United States Air Force. He studied with Aaron Speiser in Los Angeles, wrote and performed educational shows at the Michigan Science Center, and was a member of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Interstate Tour. Some of his favorite past productions include What the Constitution Means to Me, The Renaissance Man, I’ll Be Waiting, Time Stands Still, and Assassins. David enjoys running, making desserts (especially cheesecakes) and playing D&D with his friends.

Maestro by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026
Directed by Briana O'Neal
Info and Tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

Emily Wilson-Tobin (MARIE) is honored to return to the Theatre Nova stage. She has previously appeared in Nova’s produc...
09/05/2026

Emily Wilson-Tobin (MARIE) is honored to return to the Theatre Nova stage. She has previously appeared in Nova’s productions of What The Constitution Means to Me, The Language Archive and Eclipsed: The Sun, The Moon and Gladys Atkinson Sweet, and she directed Penny Seats Theatre Company’s recent production of Gutenberg! The Musical. Emily also leads Community Ensemble Theatre (CET) at Community High School. She holds a BA in Theatre and French Language/Literature from Wesleyan University, and an MFA in Applied Drama/Theatre for the Young from EMU. Thanks to family and friends for love and support, to students for inspiration, and to everyone at Theatre Nova for all of their hard work on this production.

Maestro by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026
Directed by Briana O'Neal
Info and Tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

Allison Megroet (FLEUR CAPUCINE) is honored to return to Theatre Nova's stage. Most recently, she has enjoyed touring wi...
09/04/2026

Allison Megroet (FLEUR CAPUCINE) is honored to return to Theatre Nova's stage. Most recently, she has enjoyed touring with Timeless Tales Theatre, bringing fairytale favorites to local preschools; and the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Interstate Tour (MISFITs), performing Romeo and Juliet (Benvolio), and Macbeth (Lady Macbeth, Witch) at high schools in the tri-state area. She has been acting for over 20 years, taking opportunities both on stage and in films, as well as roles behind the scenes directing and costuming. Many heartfelt thanks to Michael, Josie, Bri, my talented castmates, and the rest of the incredible Theatre Nova team.
Maestro by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026
Directed by Briana O'Neal
Info and Tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

Oscar Quiroz (PASQUAL) is a Honduran actor based in Michigan. He is a professor of acting at Oakland University. His res...
09/03/2026

Oscar Quiroz (PASQUAL) is a Honduran actor based in Michigan. He is a professor of acting at Oakland University. His research centers on styles, early modern drama, Hispanic golden age drama and colonial theatre of Latin America. Recent credits include: As you Like it with Shakespeare Royal Oak, The Two Gentlemen of Verona with Wishing Well Theatre, and Grand Horizons at Tipping Point Theatre. He is super excited to be making his Theatre Nova debut.
Maestro by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026
Directed by Briana O'Neal
Info and Tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

Michael Alan Herman (playwright) is a Webby-honored playwright and screenwriter from Pinckney, Michigan. Since his MFA a...
09/02/2026

Michael Alan Herman (playwright) is a Webby-honored playwright and screenwriter from Pinckney, Michigan. Since his MFA at the University of Southern California, his plays have been performed across the country in collaboration with The Fountain Theatre, The Hollywood Fringe Festival, The Dandelion Theatre, The Penny Seats, FMCT, The Bay City Players, Schoolcraft College, and Roustabout Theatre Troupe. In addition to playwriting, Michael is the co-writer of James Franco’s feature film The Mad Whale and the co-creator of the award-winning fiction podcast The Call of the Void. For more of his work, please see his personal website: www.michaelalanherman.com
Maestro by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026
Directed by Briana O'Neal
Info and Tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

Briana O'Neal (director, set designer) is a stage manager, designer, and director who has been working with Theatre NOVA...
09/01/2026

Briana O'Neal (director, set designer) is a stage manager, designer, and director who has been working with Theatre NOVA since 2019. She is a proud graduate of Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts and Political Science. Some of her favorite credits with Theatre NOVA include directing What the Constitution Means to Me and Splattered!; stage managing Arabic to English, Apple Season, The Language Archive, and Sanctuary City; and designing sound for Fortune and the ripple, the wave, that carried me home. She is so proud of the work being done at Theatre NOVA and loves helping bring new plays and voices to this community!
Maestro by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026
Directed by Briana O'Neal
Info and Tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

08/31/2026

A preview of September 2026 theater events in Washtenaw County from Forge Theater: Collaborative Studio Space, Purple Rose Theatre Company, Theatre Nova, and Neighborhood Theatre Group.
pulp.aadl.org/node/674757

Theatre NOVA presents:MAESTROby Michael Alan HermanSeptember 25-October 18, 2026 A Cheeky Comedy in Breeches and Bodices...
08/31/2026

Theatre NOVA presents:
MAESTRO
by Michael Alan Herman
September 25-October 18, 2026

A Cheeky Comedy in Breeches and Bodices
Amadeus meets Bridgerton in this breeches and bodices comedy. When the royal maestro dies in 18th century Vienna, two composers vie for his position. Love, pistols at dawn, and outrageous sarcasm will prove that one of them is a misunderstood genius and the other... is a maestro.

Directed by Theatre NOVA Producing Artistic Director Briana O’Neal, the production features David Galido as Fabian, Allison Megroet as Fleur, Emily Wilson-Tobin as Marie, and Oscar Quiroz as Pascal. The creative and production team includes Briana O’Neal as Set Designer, Meme Resnick as Stage Manager, Avalon McNew as Lighting Designer, Brit Connors as Sound Designer, Josie Eli Herman as Costume Designer and Mars Lancaster as Lighting Assistant.

Showtimes:
Fridays 8:00 pm
Saturdays at 3pm and 7:00 pm
Sundays 2pm
Tickets:
Tickets: General $33, Seniors (65+) $30, Students $20
Recommended for ages 13+.

Info and tickets: https://www.theatrenova.org/current-show

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