NYCC - Ava: The Secret Conversations
Tue, Jul 29
|New York City Center
Step into Ava Gardner’s Hollywood secrets. Experience this riveting new play—and arrive like a star with VIP NYC Transfers.


Time & Location
Jul 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – Sep 14, 2025, 11:00 PM
New York City Center, 131 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA
About the event
Ava: The Secret Conversations
From Golden Age seduction to whispered truths—Ava Gardner takes the stage. In Ava: The Secret Conversations, Elizabeth McGovern transforms into the Hollywood icon whose life and loves defied convention. Playing at Stage I at New York City Center from July 29 to September 14, this hypnotic production is already being called “entrancing,” “mesmerizing,” and “electric.”
VIP NYC Transfers ensures your arrival is as refined as the evening itself, offering chauffeured service for theater lovers, cultural patrons, and luxury travelers seeking seamless experiences on and off Broadway.
About the Show
Ava Gardner was more than a star—she was a myth shaped by scandal, elegance, and power. In this new stage adaptation, drawn from real interviews between Gardner and biographer Peter Evans, her story is peeled back with honest reflection, razor wit, and raw glamour.
Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) brings Gardner’s persona to life opposite Aaron Costa Ganis as Evans. The 90-minute…