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

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Freshman Musical to virtually premiere “The Theory of Relativity”

May 13, 2021

Northwestern’s annual Freshman Musical traditionally provides first-years with a chance to explore the theatre community on campus. The pandemic has forced the cast and crew to adapt with a virtual show.  This...

 A remote Spring Quarter means that Northwestern’s many performance-based groups find themselves unable to perform shows as planned.

Lights, camera, action?: Campus performance-based groups adjust to producing shows and staying connected remotely

May 19, 2020

Achieving perfect harmony, picking up on subtle movement cues and establishing a cohesive rhythm — these are all common practices within a performance group. Yet due to a lack of physical space, time...

Alex Schneidman and his leafy costar rehearse for the 2017 production of “Little Shop of Horrors.” The Dolphin Show will no longer operate under the Student Theatre Coalition, the two organizations jointly announced Wednesday.

The Dolphin Show splits from StuCo

January 15, 2018

The Dolphin Show will no longer operate under Student Theatre Coalition’s supervision, the two organizations jointly announced Wednesday. The decision was “purely an administrative change” that...

Students rehearse for the upcoming production of “High School Musical,” produced by and cast with a team of entirely freshmen students. The show will open May 27 in Harris Hall.

‘High School Musical’ increases involvement of freshman non-theater majors

May 26, 2016

A&E The cast and crew of this year’s Freshman Musical decided to demonstrate their enthusiasm for being new on campus by presenting a show that dates back to their childhoods: “High School Musical.” “As...

Spring Quarter brings not-to-miss theater performances

April 9, 2014

It’s strange how things work out, isn’t it? The Current finally gets a writer to talk about the theater events on campus, and in the first week of publication I have nothing to write about. Other than...

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