The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch during Week 5
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Check out these performances for your week nine weekend.
February 2, 2023
If you’re looking for weekend plans, here are some performances you won’t want to miss.
Blood Wedding
Louis Theater
Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7:30 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m.
Tickets: $6-10
The Wirtz Center is hosting “Blood Wedding” through this weekend. The play follows the story of a young woman who is visited by a former lover on her wedding day and the family disputes that ensue.
Pillowtalk & Other Parts of Speech
Shanley Pavilion
Friday 7 and 10 p.m., Saturday 7 and 10 p.m.
Lipstick Theatre presents “Pillowtalk & Other Parts of Speech” by Natalie Ann Valentine. The play explores the complexity of merging lives.
Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
Saturday 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $4-6
Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra will perform works by various American composers, including Aaron Copland’s “Variations on a Shaker Melody” and Charles Ives’ Symphony No. 3.
Sound from The Bench
Galvin Recital Hall
Friday 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $5-8
The Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble will perform composer Ted Hearne’s “Sound from The Bench.” Hearne’s work is a response to Jena Osman’s book “Corporate Relations,” which examines how corporate personhood has developed in the U.S.
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