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The Daily Northwestern

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


Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre, 927 Noyes St. The theater received 11 nominations for the 2017 Black Theatre Alliance/Ira Aldridge Awards.

Local artistic director brings in 11 award nominations, broadens theater’s diversity

September 26, 2017

When Tim Rhoze joined the Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre as its artistic director seven years ago, his goal was to engage “the four corners of Evanston and beyond” in the theater. Now, his vision is finally...

Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl and former Mayor Lorraine Morton at the city’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ceremonies at Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center. The speakers emphasized honoring King’s legacy at the event.

Evanston community leaders celebrate King’s life, legacy

January 16, 2017

Evanston leaders discussed the relevance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy at an annual MLK Day event. Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, Ald. Delores Holmes (5th) and former Mayor Lorraine Morton spoke at...

The Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center hosted a Day of Celebration honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy on Saturday. The events included a ceremony and community discussion, both of which explored the state of race relations in modern society and the arts.

Evanston celebrates Dr. King’s legacy at Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center

January 18, 2016

Evanston residents celebrated the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through song, dance, speech and conversation Saturday at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center. The Fleetwood-Jourdain Community...

Tim Rhoze

Fleetwood-Jourdain artistic director garners nominations, community support

August 29, 2015

Actor-writer-director Tim Rhoze said he fell in love with Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre’s programming and the community that supports it. Rhoze was offered the artistic director position at Fleetwood-Jourdain...

Children’s theater company to occupy Noyes Street Theatre this spring

January 13, 2015

A local children’s theater company will move into the Noyes Street Theatre this spring, allowing the company to bring its productions to a larger space in the city. Mudlark Theater Company will...

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