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Welcome to the Vortex Theatre, a community-based theater that provides live theatrical productions and training for anyone interested in learning about theatre. Established in 1976 as a black box theater in the University Area, the Vortex Theatre has produced classic, contemporary, and cutting-edge theatre for 38 years. As a non-profit organization, the Vortex Theatre offers opportunities for volunteers to participate in year-round productions of dramatic plays. Whether you want to act, direct, build sets and scenery, or enjoy a well-done live performance, the theatre has something for everyone. Its tagline, "The Vortex, get sucked in," reflects its commitment to providing a captivating and immersive theatre experience for all.

Effingbar & Grill is an excellent place to eat and drink on the west side. It offers a carefully selected range of draft beers that complement the handcrafted menu designed to take you on an exciting culinary journey. The bar is fully stocked, and they take pride in providing customers with the best quality food and beverages. They also offer live entertainment to make your night out even more memorable. Join them for the best happy hour on the west side and enjoy ice-cold drinks and specials on wings and snacks.