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Feb
26
2022

Imagine U: The Ballad of Mu Lan

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When: Saturday, February 26, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Josephine Louis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: Ticket Pricing

General Public $15
Senior Citizens (62+) $15
NU Faculty, Staff and Emeriti $15
Full-Time non-NU Students
(under 35 and children) $15
Full-Time NU Students $6 in advance, $10 at the door

A per ticket service charge will be added to all online ($3 per ticket), phone ($2 per ticket), and mail purchases ($3 per ticket). A $5 charge per each Wirtz Center FLEXPASS order.

Contact: Kelly Levander  

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Written and directed by Alvin Chan

When Mu Lan dresses up as a boy to take her father’s place in the army, she has lots to learn and lots to prove, but her biggest battle might be with her confidence. This new telling of an ancient Chinese legend mixes traditional Chinese theatrical techniques with contemporary music for a brand-new take on a classic story of girl power.

Approximate run time 120 minutes.

Recommended for ages 5+

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Feb
27
2022

Imagine U: The Ballad of Mu Lan

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When: Sunday, February 27, 2022
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Josephine Louis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: Ticket Pricing

General Public $15
Senior Citizens (62+) $15
NU Faculty, Staff and Emeriti $15
Full-Time non-NU Students
(under 35 and children) $15
Full-Time NU Students $6 in advance, $10 at the door

A per ticket service charge will be added to all online ($3 per ticket), phone ($2 per ticket), and mail purchases ($3 per ticket). A $5 charge per each Wirtz Center FLEXPASS order.

Contact: Kelly Levander  

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Written and directed by Alvin Chan

When Mu Lan dresses up as a boy to take her father’s place in the army, she has lots to learn and lots to prove, but her biggest battle might be with her confidence. This new telling of an ancient Chinese legend mixes traditional Chinese theatrical techniques with contemporary music for a brand-new take on a classic story of girl power.

Approximate run time 120 minutes.

Recommended for ages 5+

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Feb
27
2022

Imagine U: The Ballad of Mu Lan

SHOW DETAILS

When: Sunday, February 27, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Josephine Louis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: Ticket Pricing

General Public $15
Senior Citizens (62+) $15
NU Faculty, Staff and Emeriti $15
Full-Time non-NU Students
(under 35 and children) $15
Full-Time NU Students $6 in advance, $10 at the door

A per ticket service charge will be added to all online ($3 per ticket), phone ($2 per ticket), and mail purchases ($3 per ticket). A $5 charge per each Wirtz Center FLEXPASS order.

Contact: Kelly Levander  

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Written and directed by Alvin Chan

When Mu Lan dresses up as a boy to take her father’s place in the army, she has lots to learn and lots to prove, but her biggest battle might be with her confidence. This new telling of an ancient Chinese legend mixes traditional Chinese theatrical techniques with contemporary music for a brand-new take on a classic story of girl power.

Approximate run time 120 minutes.

Recommended for ages 5+

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Mar
3
2022

Imagine U: The Ballad of Mu Lan

SHOW DETAILS

When: Thursday, March 3, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Josephine Louis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: Ticket Pricing

General Public $15
Senior Citizens (62+) $15
NU Faculty, Staff and Emeriti $15
Full-Time non-NU Students
(under 35 and children) $15
Full-Time NU Students $6 in advance, $10 at the door

A per ticket service charge will be added to all online ($3 per ticket), phone ($2 per ticket), and mail purchases ($3 per ticket). A $5 charge per each Wirtz Center FLEXPASS order.

Contact: Kelly Levander  

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Written and directed by Alvin Chan

When Mu Lan dresses up as a boy to take her father’s place in the army, she has lots to learn and lots to prove, but her biggest battle might be with her confidence. This new telling of an ancient Chinese legend mixes traditional Chinese theatrical techniques with contemporary music for a brand-new take on a classic story of girl power.

Approximate run time 120 minutes.

Recommended for ages 5+

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Mar
3
2022

Imagine U: The Ballad of Mu Lan

SHOW DETAILS

When: Thursday, March 3, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Josephine Louis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Cost: Ticket Pricing

General Public $15
Senior Citizens (62+) $15
NU Faculty, Staff and Emeriti $15
Full-Time non-NU Students
(under 35 and children) $15
Full-Time NU Students $6 in advance, $10 at the door

A per ticket service charge will be added to all online ($3 per ticket), phone ($2 per ticket), and mail purchases ($3 per ticket). A $5 charge per each Wirtz Center FLEXPASS order.

Contact: Kelly Levander  

Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Written and directed by Alvin Chan

When Mu Lan dresses up as a boy to take her father’s place in the army, she has lots to learn and lots to prove, but her biggest battle might be with her confidence. This new telling of an ancient Chinese legend mixes traditional Chinese theatrical techniques with contemporary music for a brand-new take on a classic story of girl power.

Approximate run time 120 minutes.

Recommended for ages 5+

Buy Tickets More Info