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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern

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David Brown draws lessons from Northwestern in ‘Jury Duty’

June 1, 2023

“Jury Duty” captured hearts and minds across the world this spring. A new comedy show, it follows a court case through the eyes of one juror who thinks it’s all real — but everyone else is an actor. David...

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Muse etc. talks eventful first year following recent demo release, playing Dillo Day’s main stage

June 1, 2023

The freshmen performers who comprise Muse etc. experienced a unique first year — playing at Dillo Day’s heralded main stage and releasing an EP, all within a few months. Muse etc. is a collection...

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Arts Alliance’s ‘Hedda Gabler’ presents a modern take on a classic play

May 30, 2023

Content warning: This article mentions suicide. The play “Hedda Gabler” has been performed since 1891. However, Northwestern Arts Alliance’s version seeks to contextualize themes of power and...

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‘Are We Home Yet?’ combines comedy, theater and music to explore immigrant experiences

May 30, 2023

Fanis Gkikas said he experienced a “cultural shock” after moving from Greece to the United States.  The third-year acting MFA student then took to the Wirtz Theatre in Abbott Hall on May 27 and...

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Reel Thoughts: Season two of Kin shows off star-studded ensemble but leaves viewers wanting more

May 28, 2023

Caution warning for mentions of drug use, violence and miscarriage. This article may contain spoilers.  The shocking season finale of Kin aired earlier this month, concluding a riveting sophomore season. The...

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