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Communication junior Mia Nevarez plays B., a nine-year-old girl who aspires to be a pilot, in Imagine U’s production of “When She Had Wings.” The production will run Feb. 24 through March 10 at the Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater.

Imagine U production of ‘When She Had Wings’ to present show for all ages

February 20, 2019

For most girls, turning ten years old just means growing up. But for an aspiring pilot named B., it means being able to fly just like her hero: Amelia Earhart. Suzan Zeder’s “When She Had Wings”...

Trixie, played by Mia Nevarez, throws a tantrum. Nevarez said it was challenging to convey emotion through her character’s babble.

‘Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical’ features feel-good family fun

February 28, 2018

A&E Father-daughter relationships can be tricky, especially when one speaks English and one speaks toddler babble. In “Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical,” a stuffed bunny might prove the key...

Students rehearse for Imagine U’s upcoming performance of “Stellaluna.” The production, an adaptation of the book by Janell Cannon, is scheduled to run from Nov. 3 to Nov. 19 at the Wallis Theater.

Northwestern’s Imagine U opens year with ‘Stellaluna’ performances

November 1, 2017

A&E While parents and children may already know about the birds and the bees, Imagine U may just teach them a little something about the birds and the bats. Northwestern’s Imagine U will answer...

‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ brings children’s books onto the stage

November 4, 2015

A&E “A Year with Frog and Toad” will bring a friendship from popular children’s books to life for both young and mature audiences, as a part of the Department of Theatre’s Imagine U series...

“The Hundred Dresses” is based on the book written by Eleanor Estes and focuses on bullying.

Highs and lows of ‘The Hundred Dresses’

November 4, 2013

Imagine U’s latest show “The Hundred Dresses,” directed by Rives Collins, is a story about bullying, peer pressure and acceptance. In the musical adaptation (based on the book “The Hundred Dresses”...

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