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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


A tableau vivant of “A Sunday at La Grande Jatte” concludes the first act of “A Sunday in the Park with George.”

‘Sunday in the Park with George’ makes suboptimal setting picturesque

November 13, 2023

As a venue, Shanley Pavilion is far from perfect: it doesn’t fit many people, large wooden poles obstruct the view at some angles and there aren’t many places for actors to enter and exit the stage...

“Stage Fright” is the theme of Evanston Township High School’s 66th production of YAMO.

Opening the curtains on how to join Northwestern theatre groups

August 14, 2023

Whether you’re a theatre major or a casual enjoyer, Northwestern is bursting with theatre opportunities to match everyone’s interests. With 18 different student-run groups, it’s hard not to want...

Three people, each wearing a shirt with a non-arts major written across it, are seen singing, dancing and playing the violin.

Non-majors find fulfillment, enrichment outside of the classroom through performing arts

April 10, 2023

Communication freshman Ellen Darmstadter joined the Philharmonia orchestra in the winter after she didn’t perform her violin during Fall Quarter. “I just want to continue playing in college for...

Man dances while singing into a microphone with a DJ in the background.

NU’s ‘How We Got On’ breathes in the joy of hip-hop in suburbia

April 3, 2023

Navigating high school is already hard enough: Add trying to become some of the best rappers in the Midwest on top of that, and it seems nearly impossible. But the characters of the play "How We Got On"...

Gray city skyline in front of a light blue background with colorful rocks in the foreground and the words “The Weekend Ahead” written in black at the top of the illustration.

The Weekend Ahead: Performances and events to catch for Week 2

March 30, 2023

If you’re looking for weekend plans, here are some performances and events on and off campus you won’t want to miss. Lipstick Burlesque  Norris University Center Louis Room  Friday 7 and...

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