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 “Locus” brings to life an immersive escape room sensory experience.

Sit & Spin theatre group hosts five senses-centric show

December 4, 2024

Sit & Spin Productions, a theatre group dedicated to taking risks and bringing new definitions of theatre to life, is bringing “Locus” to the stage from Dec. 5 to Dec. 7. The show doesn’t...

JoJo (Louise Sims) and The Cat in the Hat (Kennedy Naseem) pose in their roles.

Purple Crayon Players’ ‘Seussical the Musical’ brings children’s stories to life

November 24, 2024

The Purple Crayon Players’ production of “Seussical the Musical” brings Dr. Seuss’ stories to life, exploring the power of imagination for those who dare to think. The show premiered Friday...

The six comedians are a dynamic ensemble, creating various memorable characters.

Second City’s ‘Best Kept Secret: Tell Everyone’ keeps the audience on its toes

November 24, 2024

While a mystery may seem like an unlikely premise for a premiere comedy showcase, The Second City is quick to prove otherwise. In the comedy club’s 48th revue, The Second City explores the anatomy...

Man wearing a gray suit jacket and a blonde woman wearing a pink blazer hug and smile at each other.

NU alum Brian d’Arcy James talks Broadway, upcoming concert

November 21, 2024

Brian d’Arcy James (Communication ’90) looks back at his undergraduate career at Northwestern fondly. Now, the five-time Tony nominated actor is returning to Chicago to perform two musical concerts...

Communication senior Arwen-Vira Marsh (Antigone) monologues to the audience before her character’s death.

Wirtz Center’s ‘Antigone’ takes influence from Korean shamanism in unique retelling

November 19, 2024

Inspired by Korean shamanism, third-year directing graduate student Tae-Heum Yeon’s version of “Antigone,” offers audiences a unique perspective of the classic Greek tragedy at the Virginia Wadsworth...

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