Birthday Sax is BACK for a ONE NIGHT ONLY ENCORE at JOE’S PUB after our SOLD OUT show in August!
Your favorite 1980s soundtrack songs re-imagined by a German überfan and a saxophone quartet at his birthday party. Come rock out with Manheim Tuttlingen, his Frauleins, and The Garden State Saxophone Quartet as they deliver his all-time favorite hits from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Back to The Future, The Goonies, Sixteen Candles, The Neverending Story and more. Filled with lederhosen-dropping surprises. A comedic character concert to tickle your gherkin.
“It’s a little Jersey, a little German, and a little ‘80s – yes, you read that right. It’s your favorite ‘80s hits reinterpreted.” -Metro US
“The performance left us yelping ‘Ich Liebe Dich!” – Ars Nova
Created & Performed by Tim Girrbach
Directed & Choreographed by Wendy Seyb
Musical Arrangements by The Garden State Saxophone Quartet
Featuring Anna Marquardt! Jen Eden! Kelly Filios! Kate Sexton! Ali Levin! And More!
Costume Design: Court Watson
Lighting Design: Joel Silver
Puppet Design: Ali Goldaper
Video Shot/Cut by: Angel Yau
Your favorite 1980s soundtrack songs re-imagined by a German überfan and a saxophone quartet at his birthday party. Come rock out with Manheim Tuttlingen, his Frauleins, and The Garden State Saxophone Quartet as they crank out his all-time favorite hits from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Back to The Future, The Goonies, Sixteen Candles, The Neverending Story and more. Filled with lederhosen-dropping surprises, a comedic character concert created/performed by Tim Girrbach (Squirm and Germ) and directed/choreographed by Wendy Seyb (The Pee Wee Herman Show on Broadway/HBO, Murder For Two, The Toxic Avenger Musical).
“It’s a little Jersey, a little German, and a little ‘80s – yes, you read that right. It’s your favorite ‘80s hits reinterpreted.” -Metro US
“The performance left us yelping ‘Ich Liebe Dich!” – Ars Nova
Created & Performed by Tim Girrbach
Directed & Choreographed by Wendy Seyb
Musical Arrangements by The Garden State Saxophone Quartet
What if your favorite 1980s movie soundtracks were reinterpreted by Germany’s überfan at his birthday celebration? You’re in luck! This wonderfully energetic show RETURNS bigger and better than ever. Come boogie with Manheim, his Frauleins, and The Garden State Saxophone Quartet as they rock out to his all-time favorite songs. As Manheim would say, “Vhat ze hell are you vaiting for?! Let’s Pahrrty!”
May 1st-3rd at 8pm
AT Ars Nova – 511 West 54th Street, New York, New York 10019
Check out this hilarious upbeat new show: Birthday Sax
What if your favorite 1980s movie soundtracks were reinterpreted by Germany’s überfan at his birthday celebration? You’re in luck! Come boogie with Manheim, his Frauleins, and The Garden State Saxophone Quartet as they rock out to his all-time favorite songs. As Manheim would say, “Vhat ze hell are you vaiting for?! Let’s Pahrrty!”
Ars Nova Presents: ANT FEST 2012
BIRTHDAY SAX June 8, 2012
Created & Performed by Tim Girrbach Directed by Wendy Seyb