Northwestern Events Calendar

May
4
2018

The Orange Garden

SHOW DETAILS

When: Friday, May 4, 2018
8:00 PM - 9:45 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: General Public: $10
NU Students $6/Adv. $10/door

Contact: Wirtz Center Box Office   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

A young Peace Corps volunteer lands in Iran in 1972 and is quickly swept up into a dangerous romance and the growing fire of revolution. This remarkable new play won the 2016 Keene Prize for Literature and illuminates the complications of falling in love with people and places by weaving together Rumi's poetry, 1960s rock music and the lyricism of the Persian language.

May 4 – 6
Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater
1949 Campus Drive, Evanston

By Joanna Garner
Directed by Hassan Al Rawas

Box Office: 847-491-7282
WIRTZ.NORTHWESTERN.EDU

Running Time: 100 Minutes, one 15 min intermission

This production is part of the MFA Lab series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA directors and designers for exciting and unexpected collaborations with contemporary theatre.

 

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May
5
2018

The Orange Garden

SHOW DETAILS

When: Saturday, May 5, 2018
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: General Public: $10
NU Students $6/Adv. $10/door

Contact: Wirtz Center Box Office   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

A young Peace Corps volunteer lands in Iran in 1972 and is quickly swept up into a dangerous romance and the growing fire of revolution. This remarkable new play won the 2016 Keene Prize for Literature and illuminates the complications of falling in love with people and places by weaving together Rumi's poetry, 1960s rock music and the lyricism of the Persian language.

May 4 – 6
Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater
1949 Campus Drive, Evanston

By Joanna Garner
Directed by Hassan Al Rawas

Box Office: 847-491-7282
WIRTZ.NORTHWESTERN.EDU

Running Time: 100 Minutes, one 15 min intermission

This production is part of the MFA Lab series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA directors and designers for exciting and unexpected collaborations with contemporary theatre.

 

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May
5
2018

The Orange Garden

SHOW DETAILS

When: Saturday, May 5, 2018
8:00 PM - 9:45 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: General Public: $10
NU Students $6/Adv. $10/door

Contact: Wirtz Center Box Office   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

A young Peace Corps volunteer lands in Iran in 1972 and is quickly swept up into a dangerous romance and the growing fire of revolution. This remarkable new play won the 2016 Keene Prize for Literature and illuminates the complications of falling in love with people and places by weaving together Rumi's poetry, 1960s rock music and the lyricism of the Persian language.

May 4 – 6
Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater
1949 Campus Drive, Evanston

By Joanna Garner
Directed by Hassan Al Rawas

Box Office: 847-491-7282
WIRTZ.NORTHWESTERN.EDU

Running Time: 100 Minutes, one 15 min intermission

This production is part of the MFA Lab series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA directors and designers for exciting and unexpected collaborations with contemporary theatre.

 

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May
6
2018

The Orange Garden

SHOW DETAILS

When: Sunday, May 6, 2018
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: General Public: $10
NU Students $6/Adv. $10/door

Contact: Wirtz Center Box Office   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

A young Peace Corps volunteer lands in Iran in 1972 and is quickly swept up into a dangerous romance and the growing fire of revolution. This remarkable new play won the 2016 Keene Prize for Literature and illuminates the complications of falling in love with people and places by weaving together Rumi's poetry, 1960s rock music and the lyricism of the Persian language.

May 4 – 6
Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater
1949 Campus Drive, Evanston

By Joanna Garner
Directed by Hassan Al Rawas

Box Office: 847-491-7282
WIRTZ.NORTHWESTERN.EDU

Running Time: 100 Minutes, one 15 min intermission

This production is part of the MFA Lab series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA directors and designers for exciting and unexpected collaborations with contemporary theatre.

 

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