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

The Daily Northwestern


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NU alum Brian d’Arcy James talks Broadway, upcoming concert

November 21, 2024

Brian d’Arcy James (Communication ’90) looks back at his undergraduate career at Northwestern fondly. Now, the five-time Tony nominated actor is returning to Chicago to perform two musical concerts...

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Three Northwestern alumni nominated for Tony Awards

May 2, 2023

Northwestern alumni Brian d’Arcy James (Communication ‘90), David Thompson (Medill ’78) and Lap Chi Chu (Communication ’93) were nominated for Tony Awards Tuesday. James is nominated for Best...

Isabelle Roberts, Communication sophomore Caroline Hatch and Communication senior Lauren Lenke played the role of Fiona in the Dolphin Show’s “Shrek The Musical.” This year marks the show’s 72nd production.

Shrek the Musical draws nearly 2,000 in opening weekend

January 27, 2014

The 72nd Dolphin Show, "Shrek the Musical," opened over the weekend with a slight drop in ticket sales from last year's show.  Ticket sales for opening weekend, which included evening performances...

Communication sophomore Zachary Freier-Harrison plays the role of Lord Farquaad in “Shrek The Musical.” The show will run from Jan. 24 through Feb. 1.

Dolphin Show begins its 72nd production Friday with “Shrek”

January 24, 2014

This year the largest student-produced musical in the country is also the greenest. The Dolphin Show opens Friday for a two-weekend stint at Cahn Auditorium in its 72nd installment, "Shrek The Musical." The...

Perry Sook performs as Shrek during "Shrek the Musical's" 2013 tour. The Dolphin Show will bring the musical to Northwestern's Cahn Auditorium early next year.

Dolphin Show hopes to attract wider audience with ‘Shrek’

September 24, 2013

Northwestern’s largest theater group hopes to garner broad appeal among audience members of all ages with this year’s production, “Shrek the Musical.” “We wanted to do something magical, something...

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