Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Teachers Bring World Premiere to Victory Gardens Feb. 12-March 13

Cocked

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty members are on the creative/production team for the world premiere of Cocked, by Sarah Gubbins, at Chicago’s Tony Award-winning Victory Gardens Theatre.

Joanie Schultz

Joanie Schultz

The show is directed by Joanie Schultz (BA ’00), a graduate of the Columbia College Theatre Department‘s directing program. Schultz, who also teaches at Columbia, is Victory Gardens’ Associate Artistic Producer.

Chelsea Warren

Chelsea Warren

Sam Hubbard

Sam Hubbard

Chelsea M. Warren, a teacher in the Theatre Department’s Theatre Design program, is the production’s scenic designer. And Sam Hubbard (BFA ’12), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s acting program, is the show’s fight director.

Cocked is a thriller about a lesbian attorney in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood whose relationship with a journalist is shattered when her troubled brother crashes into the two women’s lives. The play runs February 12-March 13.

Victory Gardens Theatre is located in the historic Biograph Theatre at 2433 N. Lincoln, Chicago. For tickets, call 773-871-3000 or click here.

Michael Matthews