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

The Daily Northwestern

Five cast members stand while holding hands during rehearsal.

Lipstick Theatre’s witchy comedy “Sunrise Coven” focuses on idea of healing

February 4, 2022

Lipstick Theatre’s upcoming production “Sunrise Coven” conjures themes of healthcare access from a brew of quirky characters. The group will put on four shows this Friday and Saturday in Shanley...

Two people lay on the ground and stare into each other’s eyes. The person on the left wears denim shorts and a red cutoff shirt, and the person on the right wears a black denim jacket, white t-shirt and black jacket.

Lipstick Theatre premieres “Outdoor Bird” in Shanley Pavilion

November 18, 2021

Audience members can confront the tension between emotional comfort and personal growth at performances of "Outdoor Bird," a new play whose first ever staging is taking place at Northwestern this weekend.   The...

A man performs on stage in the silhouette of a car.

How to navigate the Northwestern theater scene

August 16, 2021

Northwestern is known for having one of the best theater programs in the country, but outside of the major, there are plenty of opportunities for students to get involved in the robust drama scene on campus.  While...

Petitioning for StuCo boards has moved online, but students are still maintaining a sense of community remotely.

Student theater boards adjust to remote instruction

May 18, 2020

Members of Northwestern student theater boards didn’t foresee a pandemic mandating a campus closure for the entirety of Spring Quarter. However, Communication junior Julia Mann, the executive director...

Cast members rehearse “Hookman.” Presented by Lipstick Theatre, the 75-minute production will run in Shanley Pavilion from Nov. 21 to 23.

Lipstick Theatre explores trauma, college transition with slasher comedy “Hookman”

November 21, 2019

Communication junior Valen-Marie Santos imagines the experience of growing up as a woman isn’t too far off from living in a slasher movie, a message explored in Lipstick Theatre’s latest production...

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