"Clara," an Opera Premiere About Clara Schumann
Clara is a poignant musical drama that traces the extraordinary life of Clara Schumann, a 19th-century composer and pianist, focusing primarily on her passionate yet tumultuous relationship with Robert Schumann and her enduring friendship with Johannes Brahms. The play unfolds through a series of lyrical scenes, interwoven with songs and instrumental pieces inspired by the works of Clara, Robert and Brahms, reflecting their emotional and artistic lives.
Tickets $10 to $12 at www.uitickets.com or at the door (card only).
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University Location: Haddock Performance Hall - Lionel Hampton School of Music - Main Campus.
Friday, October 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Pippin
A dazzling, genre-defying musical journey with an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) – tells the story of a young prince’s quest for purpose through war, pleasure and power, only to discover that fulfillment might lie in life’s quiet, everyday moments.
Told by a mysterious troupe of performers led by the enigmatic Leading Player, Pippin breaks the fourth wall, bends reality and invites the audience to question what truly matters. Pippin captivates with its timeless message: that the “extraordinary” may not be what you think.
Performances run October 30-November 9 in the Hartung Theatre. Tickets are FREE for UI students or $6-$26 for general admission.
University Location: Hartung Theater - Main Campus.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit uitickets.evenue.net. Pippin
A dazzling, genre-defying musical journey with an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) – tells the story of a young prince’s quest for purpose through war, pleasure and power, only to discover that fulfillment might lie in life’s quiet, everyday moments.
Told by a mysterious troupe of performers led by the enigmatic Leading Player, Pippin breaks the fourth wall, bends reality and invites the audience to question what truly matters. Pippin captivates with its timeless message: that the “extraordinary” may not be what you think.
Performances run October 30-November 9 in the Hartung Theatre. Tickets are FREE for UI students or $6-$26 for general admission.
University Location: Hartung Theater - Main Campus.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit uitickets.evenue.net. Pippin
A dazzling, genre-defying musical journey with an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) – tells the story of a young prince’s quest for purpose through war, pleasure and power, only to discover that fulfillment might lie in life’s quiet, everyday moments.
Told by a mysterious troupe of performers led by the enigmatic Leading Player, Pippin breaks the fourth wall, bends reality and invites the audience to question what truly matters. Pippin captivates with its timeless message: that the “extraordinary” may not be what you think.
Performances run October 30-November 9 in the Hartung Theatre. Tickets are FREE for UI students or $6-$26 for general admission.
University Location: Hartung Theater - Main Campus.
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit uitickets.evenue.net. Pippin
A dazzling, genre-defying musical journey with an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) – tells the story of a young prince’s quest for purpose through war, pleasure and power, only to discover that fulfillment might lie in life’s quiet, everyday moments.
Told by a mysterious troupe of performers led by the enigmatic Leading Player, Pippin breaks the fourth wall, bends reality and invites the audience to question what truly matters. Pippin captivates with its timeless message: that the “extraordinary” may not be what you think.
Performances run October 30-November 9 in the Hartung Theatre. Tickets are FREE for UI students or $6-$26 for general admission.
University Location: Hartung Theater - Main Campus.
Sunday, November 2, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit uitickets.evenue.net. Pippin
A dazzling, genre-defying musical journey with an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) – tells the story of a young prince’s quest for purpose through war, pleasure and power, only to discover that fulfillment might lie in life’s quiet, everyday moments.
Told by a mysterious troupe of performers led by the enigmatic Leading Player, Pippin breaks the fourth wall, bends reality and invites the audience to question what truly matters. Pippin captivates with its timeless message: that the “extraordinary” may not be what you think.
Performances run October 30-November 9 in the Hartung Theatre. Tickets are FREE for UI students or $6-$26 for general admission.
University Location: Hartung Theater - Main Campus.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit uitickets.evenue.net. Pippin
A dazzling, genre-defying musical journey with an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) – tells the story of a young prince’s quest for purpose through war, pleasure and power, only to discover that fulfillment might lie in life’s quiet, everyday moments.
Told by a mysterious troupe of performers led by the enigmatic Leading Player, Pippin breaks the fourth wall, bends reality and invites the audience to question what truly matters. Pippin captivates with its timeless message: that the “extraordinary” may not be what you think.
Performances run October 30-November 9 in the Hartung Theatre. Tickets are FREE for UI students or $6-$26 for general admission.
University Location: Hartung Theater - Main Campus.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit uitickets.evenue.net. Pippin
A dazzling, genre-defying musical journey with an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) – tells the story of a young prince’s quest for purpose through war, pleasure and power, only to discover that fulfillment might lie in life’s quiet, everyday moments.
Told by a mysterious troupe of performers led by the enigmatic Leading Player, Pippin breaks the fourth wall, bends reality and invites the audience to question what truly matters. Pippin captivates with its timeless message: that the “extraordinary” may not be what you think.
Performances run October 30-November 9 in the Hartung Theatre. Tickets are FREE for UI students or $6-$26 for general admission.
University Location: Hartung Theater - Main Campus.
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit uitickets.evenue.net.