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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Vibrant Colors Collective is producing an adaptation of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” marking the first full show for the multicultural theater group.

‘A show for people of color, by people of color’: Vibrant Colors Collective spells success with ‘25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’

October 24, 2023

For the cast of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” life is pandemonium. “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” Vibrant Colors Collective’s (VC2) first full-scale production,...

The Jewish Theatre Ensemble’s “Gruesome Playground Injuries” shows us a beautiful, intense relationship that can withstand all the messy, hard parts of life.

‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’ is a raw reminder of the messiness of life

October 22, 2023

“Gruesome Playground Injuries,” produced by The Jewish Theatre Ensemble, follows a 30-year friendship wrought with grief, arguments, mental illness, physical injuries and growing pains. Friends...

Ken Carson released his third studio album, “A Great Chaos,” on Oct. 13.

Liner Notes: Ken Carson goes mainstream with ‘A Great Chaos’

October 22, 2023

Throughout his career, rapper Ken Carson has jumped between underground and mainstream music, but his new album “A Great Chaos,” released Oct. 13, may solidify his place in the latter. With older...

Frida (Weinberg junior Isadora Coco Gonzalez) and Alex (Communication senior Matheus Barbee) share a moment in the recently opened “Frida Libre” production.

Imagine U opens ‘Frida Libre’ celebrating youth ambitions, Latine culture

October 22, 2023

The Josephine Louis Theater resembled a children’s storybook coming to life when Northwestern theater group Imagine U opened “Frida Libre” on Friday.  The show, which draws inspiration from the...

NU Declassified: Double the degree, double the possibilities

NU Declassified: Double the degree, double the possibilities

October 22, 2023

In this episode of NU Declassified, the Daily Northwestern takes a look at the lives of NU’s dual degree students. DELILAH BRUMER: From theatre and mechanical engineering to journalism and piano...

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