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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


Ryan Frenk, center, and the cast of “Double Vision” create a wormhole between parallel universes in one of the shows in the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival. The scenic design was by Ryan Jones.

Northwestern grads star in upcoming Chicago Musical Theatre Festival

February 5, 2020

A&E What do time travel, edibles and parallel universes have in common? They are all the subjects of new musicals premiering this week and the next at the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival,...

The cast rehearses a scene in which Hans Christian Andersen accepts his father's name after refusing to go by Hans for much of his life. The musical was written by Timothy Allen McDonald.

Wirtz performs new musical about Hans Christian Andersen

July 24, 2019

As he lay on stage, dying in his quilt-covered bed, Hans Christian Andersen’s father requested that his son tell him a story. Accompanied by both his parents, fairytale writer Andersen sang his story,...

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