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Mar
21
2021

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production

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When: Sunday, March 21, 2021
All day  

Where: Online

Cost: $20 one adult, one child

Contact: Wirtz Center   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production 

Available On Demand After Livestream MARCH 12-28

Directed by Ismael Lara, Jr. 

Tomás and The Library Lady tells the true story of a nine-year-old Tomás Rivera, the son of Mexican migrant workers who move from Texas to Iowa to work in corn fields in the summer of 1945. Tomás finds the library, where he bonds with the librarian. Adapted for the stage by José Cruz Gonzáles from the children’s book of the same title, written by El Paso born and UTEP graduate Pat Mora, Tomás takes his education into his own hands and develops a lifetime love of reading and writing. 

Choose your weekend: 

Friday, March 12 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 14 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 19 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 21 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 26 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 28 @ 9 p.m. 

$20 one adult, one child

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Mar
26
2021

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production

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When: Friday, March 26, 2021
All day  

Where: Online

Cost: $20 one adult, one child

Contact: Wirtz Center   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production 

Available On Demand After Livestream MARCH 12-28

Directed by Ismael Lara, Jr. 

Tomás and The Library Lady tells the true story of a nine-year-old Tomás Rivera, the son of Mexican migrant workers who move from Texas to Iowa to work in corn fields in the summer of 1945. Tomás finds the library, where he bonds with the librarian. Adapted for the stage by José Cruz Gonzáles from the children’s book of the same title, written by El Paso born and UTEP graduate Pat Mora, Tomás takes his education into his own hands and develops a lifetime love of reading and writing. 

Choose your weekend: 

Friday, March 12 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 14 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 19 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 21 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 26 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 28 @ 9 p.m. 

$20 one adult, one child

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Mar
27
2021

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production

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When: Saturday, March 27, 2021
All day  

Where: Online

Cost: $20 one adult, one child

Contact: Wirtz Center   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production 

Available On Demand After Livestream MARCH 12-28

Directed by Ismael Lara, Jr. 

Tomás and The Library Lady tells the true story of a nine-year-old Tomás Rivera, the son of Mexican migrant workers who move from Texas to Iowa to work in corn fields in the summer of 1945. Tomás finds the library, where he bonds with the librarian. Adapted for the stage by José Cruz Gonzáles from the children’s book of the same title, written by El Paso born and UTEP graduate Pat Mora, Tomás takes his education into his own hands and develops a lifetime love of reading and writing. 

Choose your weekend: 

Friday, March 12 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 14 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 19 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 21 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 26 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 28 @ 9 p.m. 

$20 one adult, one child

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Mar
28
2021

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production

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When: Sunday, March 28, 2021
All day  

Where: Online

Cost: $20 one adult, one child

Contact: Wirtz Center   (847) 491-7282

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Tomas and the Library Lady, an Imagine U Production 

Available On Demand After Livestream MARCH 12-28

Directed by Ismael Lara, Jr. 

Tomás and The Library Lady tells the true story of a nine-year-old Tomás Rivera, the son of Mexican migrant workers who move from Texas to Iowa to work in corn fields in the summer of 1945. Tomás finds the library, where he bonds with the librarian. Adapted for the stage by José Cruz Gonzáles from the children’s book of the same title, written by El Paso born and UTEP graduate Pat Mora, Tomás takes his education into his own hands and develops a lifetime love of reading and writing. 

Choose your weekend: 

Friday, March 12 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 14 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 19 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 21 @ 9 p.m. 

Friday, March 26 @ 9 a.m. through Sunday, March 28 @ 9 p.m. 

$20 one adult, one child

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