Northwestern University’s Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing and Media Arts proudly presents THE HARVEST By Samuel D. Hunter Directed by Jonathan Berry July 17 – 19, 2026 THE HARVEST is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
Northwestern University’s Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents THE BEYOND: THE VISION OF GEORGIA O’KEEFFE Directed and Created by Jessica Thebus and Julie Marie Myatt May 29 – May 31, 2026 The Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts appreciates funding from The Alumnae of Northwestern University’s Academic Enrichment Grant.
Northwestern University’sVirginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Artsproudly presents IN THE TIME OF THE BUTTERFLIES By Caridad SvichBased on the novel by Julia Alvarez Directed by Mariana Parejo Molinares May 23 – 30, 2026 “IN THE TIME OF THE BUTTERFLIES” is produced by special arrangement with the Playwright and Elaine Devlin Literary, Inc., 1115
Northwestern University’s Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents DAVID’S REDHAIRED DEATH By Sherry Kramer Directed by Rosalind Faires May 8 -10, 2026 Originally produced by Woolly Mammoth Theater Company, Washington DC DAVID’S REDHAIRED DEATH is produced by special arrangement with Broadway Play Publishing Inc, NYC www.broadwayplaypublishing.com
Northwestern University’s Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents LOVE AND INFORMATION By Caryl Churchill Directed by Claire Bauman May 1 – 10, 2026 “Love and Information” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
Northwestern University’s Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts and Imagine U proudly present IMAGINE THAT! Created by Ellie Levine Directed by Ellie Levine and Jamal Howard & SPLISH SPLASH: A DAY ON THE LAKE Created by Ellie Levine and Jamal Howard Directed by Ellie Levine and Jamal Howard March 7 – 15, 2026
Northwestern University’s Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents DANCEWORKS 2026: SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL Artistic Director Melissa Blanco Borelli March 13 -15, 2026
Northwestern University’sVirginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Artsproudly presents HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING Musical By Frank Loesser Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert Based on the book by Shepard Mead Originally presented by Cy Feuer and Ernest H. Martin in association with Frank Productions Directed by Christopher
Northwestern University’sVirginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Artsproudly presents THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE By Bertolt Brecht Translated by Alistair Beaton Original Music by Justin Cavazos Directed by Kathryn Walsh February 5 – 8, 2026 Presented with the cooperation of the Heirs of Bertolt Brecht.
Northwestern University’sVirginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Artsproudly presents HAND TO GOD By Robert Askins Directed by Jamel Booth January 30 – February 1, 2026 HAND TO GOD was developed by The Ensemble Studio Theatre/Youngblood Program at Southampton Arts in July 2011 and received its world premiere production at The Ensemble Studio Theatre in
