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Josh — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:09:41 +0000

A&O Presents: An Evening with Tracy Morgan

Josh — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:01:56 +0000

A&O Productions is proud to announce our 2010 Winter Speaker, comedian Tracy Morgan. He’ll be bringing his stand-up performance to Northwestern on Saturday, February 6th at 7.30pm in the Pick-Staiger Concert Hall.

Update (2/1): A&O is pleased to announce that we have been able to secure a limited number of additional tickets, and will be placing them on sale at noon Saturday, the day of the show, at the physical Norris Box Office. Tickets will be 1 per person and Wildcards will be checked both at time of sale and at the door of the venue. Please check this space for more details in coming days.

Tickets for A&O Presents an Evening With Tracy Morgan are now sold out. If you have any questions or concerns, please get in contact with us at aoproductions@u.northwestern.edu. If you’ve had issues with the Norris Box Office online ticketing system, please e-mail nbo@u.northwestern.edu. Keep an eye on this space for more information about the show.

We apologize to any student who was unable to get a ticket to this show. A&O works hard to ensure that the maximum number of students possible are able to attend every event we produce, but are limited by campus venue selection and availability. If you have concerns please get in contact with us.

Tracy on 30 Rock, “Therapy, Jack Style”: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTj47rcuM-4
Cop Out Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17jr2D3mzps
SNL, “Tracy’s Back:” http://www.hulu.com/watch/62438/saturday-night-live-tracys-back
Tracy discusses his new book: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgkcaRnlSiA

10 Things I Hate About You

Josh — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:25:21 +0000

This remake of the classic Shakespare play “The Taming of the Shrew.”, but set in a modern day highschool, stars Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon Levit. Catch this classic 90’s romantic comedy for free in Swift 107!

Zombieland

Josh — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 04:21:43 +0000

Come catch this audience-loved and critically hailed zombi-comedy which follows two men who have found a way to survive a world overrun by zombies. Columbus is a big wuss — but when you’re afraid of being eaten by zombies, fear can keep you alive. Tallahassee is an AK-toting, zombie-slaying’ bad ass whose single determination is to get the last Twinkie on earth. As they join forces with Wichita and Little Rock, who have also found unique ways to survive the zombie mayhem, they will have to determine which is worse: relying on each other or succumbing to the zombies.

Paranormal Activity

Josh — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 01:20:24 +0000

Hailed as one of the scariest films of the year (and perhaps of all time?), Paranormal Activity tells the story of a young couple dealing with a demonic presence in their new suburban starter home. Shot entirely in the director’s bedroom on a $10,000 budget, this has still terrified audiences across the country and is not to be missed.

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - COSTUME CONTEST

Josh — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:56:28 +0000

DATE: December 4th & 5th

Where/When: 7 & 10 PM in McCormick Auditorium

Cost: $3

As if the film was not magical enough, A&O will also be holding a Harry Potter COSTUME CONTEST during the film screenings on Friday and Saturday. The attendee with the most accurate, creative, and spirited Harry Potter character costume will win two VIP passes to A&O’s Winter speaker (TBD). So, take a break from studying and dress your best: get out your robes, draw on your lightning bolts, or just belt your Snuggie and come see Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince!”

For more information about the event, click the following link: Harry Potter

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

Josh — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:01:13 +0000

The latest and most popular among critics and fans in the iconic magic franchise, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince follows Harry through his his 6th year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, during which he discovers an old book owned by the Half Blood Prince and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort’s dark past.

Inglorious Basterds

Josh — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:01:36 +0000

Some are calling this film Quentin Tarantino’s masterpeice, and indeed it may be just that. This critically acclaimed- acclaimed action film follows a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as “The Basterds” are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis as they team up with a young French Jewish girl determined to exact revenge on the Nazis as well. Inglorious Basterds stars Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth and B.J. Novak.

(500) Days of Summer

Josh — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:01:13 +0000

This small yet heralded film starring Jospeh Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel is is not so much a love story as a story about love. Audiences and critics both enjoyed this offbeat romantic comedy about a woman (Deschanel) who doesn’t believe true love exists, and the young man (Gordon-Levitt) who falls for her.

The Flying Scissors

Josh — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:50:45 +0000

Pre-screening of “THE FLYING SCISSORS,” a feature-length mockumentary about the intense, grueling world of competitive “Rock, Paper, Scissors.” The film delves into the lives and daily routines of a wide array of quirky characters who vie to be the best at this unorthodox sport. Each competitor must balance the nuances of their everyday life in hopes of becoming a “Rock, Paper, Scissors” champion.