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McKendree University Students to perform “Hearts Like Planets” March 27-29

By Editor | March 16, 2026 |

by Tina Napper • McKendree University’s students will bring the comic book world to life onstage with Hearts Like Planets from March 27-29 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts. Evening performances on Friday and Saturday begin at 7:30 p.m., and a Sunday matinee starts at 2:30 p.m. Admission is free for McKendree students, faculty, and…