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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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Arts Alliance’s ‘Hedda Gabler’ presents a modern take on a classic play

May 30, 2023

Content warning: This article mentions suicide. The play “Hedda Gabler” has been performed since 1891. However, Northwestern Arts Alliance’s version seeks to contextualize themes of power and...

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The Weekend Ahead: Performances and events to catch for Week 8

May 11, 2023

If you’re looking for weekend plans, here are some performances and events on and off campus you won’t want to miss. Dale Duro Worldwide  Ryan Family Auditorium  Friday 8 p.m., Saturday...

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Boomshaka sets audience in motion with 26th annual spring show

April 23, 2023

Spies. Chefs. Robots. Cult members. Train passengers.  This weekend, Boomshaka members transformed into all those personas and more. The drum, dance and rhythm group performed nearly four sold-out...

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The Weekend Ahead: Performances and events to catch for Week 5

April 20, 2023

If you’re looking for weekend plans, here are some performances and events on and off campus you won’t want to miss. Boomshaka: Set in Motion  Shanley Pavilion  Friday and Saturday 7 and...

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Vertigo’s ‘The Thing About The Dream’ explores assimilation, self-reflection and South Asian identity

April 12, 2023

Toying with ideas of timeline crossovers and a melding of different genres, Communication junior Mantra Radhakrishnan sought to develop a play that was unique and representative of the South Asian experience. Radhakrishnan...

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