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

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 Actors rehearse in “Next to Normal.” The musical, which follows a woman struggling with bipolar disorder and trauma, opens this Thursday.

Arts Alliance aims to spark dialogue on mental health with “Next to Normal”

October 9, 2019

When Communication sophomore Lily Feinberg was selecting shows for Arts Alliance’s annual Garden Party, she didn’t want a “big, bubbly musical,” but something with themes people can “sink their...

The current Broadway cast of “Dear Evan Hansen.” Director Michael Greif, who also worked on “Rent,” spoke to The Daily about his long career in the New York theater scene.

NU alum Michael Greif, of ‘Rent’ and ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ discusses his journey from Northwestern to Broadway

May 9, 2018

Although Michael Greif (Communication ’81) may not be a household name for those who aren't die-hard theater fans, many of the shows he's directed have gone on to be some of the most iconic musicals...

Northwestern’s Jewish Theatre Ensemble is presenting "Next To Normal" in the Louis Room of Norris University Center. JTE was founded in 1995.

‘Next to Normal’ partners with Sustained Dialogue to foster mental health discussion

February 7, 2014

The Jewish Theatre Ensemble’s current production of "Next to Normal" is partnering with Sustained Dialogue to promote campus conversation on mental health and illnesses. The show, which opened...

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