
Free Levy Lecture: Reimagining Man of La Mancha – A Timely Take on a Classic Story
April 8 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Free
Northwestern University’s Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts presents a bold reimagining of Man of La Mancha, running Friday, April 25 to Sunday, May 4. Set in a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center, this powerful adaptation brings new urgency to the classic tale of Don Quixote, as detained migrants from around the world perform his story of idealism and resilience.
Join director Henry Godinez and dramaturg Phoenix Gonzalez for a thought-provoking discussion on this innovative production, presented as part of the Levy Lecture Series via Zoom on Tuesday, April 8, from 1:30-3:00 pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore how a beloved musical has been transformed to reflect today’s world. The Levy Lecture is free, but registration is required.