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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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Vertigo Productions’ spring show brings student playwright’s work to life with ‘The Bloody Bricks and Blows of American Dream High’

April 14, 2022

Growing up, Communication junior Gabriela Furtado Coutinho noticed how the red dust of her school’s brick walls wore off on her classmates’ shirts. She said the way the physical environment stained...

Podculture: Musical ‘Islander’ sails to campus

Podculture: Musical ‘Islander’ sails to campus

November 2, 2021

Sailing in from an island off the coast of Scotland, the Jewish Theatre Ensemble’s Fall Quarter musical “Islander” features two cast members playing 27 characters, live audio looping and a backstage...

A woman stands to the left of a woman sitting in a chair. Behind them is a pile of furniture and household items.

Captured: “Islander,” an a cappella musical with two actors and 27 characters

October 22, 2021

In “Islander,” Eilidh dreams of a life beyond the island on which she grew up. But myth and reality collide when the tide washes a mysterious stranger, who claims to come from another land, onto the...

Purple Crayon Players is preparing to premiere their film “Stepping Stones” this Friday.

Purple Crayon Players to premiere film “Stepping Stones”

January 27, 2021

Quiet on the set! It’s lights, camera, action for the Purple Crayon Players, a board within the Northwestern Student Theatre Coalition, as they get ready to premiere their latest film, “Stepping Stones,”...

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