Columbia College Chicago Musical Theatre Alumni Featured in ‘Young Frankenstein’ at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Sept. 22-Nov. 6

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Graduates of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Musical Theatre Program are featured in the musical Young Frankenstein, running September 22-November 6 at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights.

Nathan Cooper

Nathan Cooper

Joseph Kuchey

Joseph Kuchey

 

In this stage adaptation of the classic Mel Brooks film parody of Frankenstein, alumnus Nathan Cooper ’13 — a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance — plays Igor (pronounced Eye-Gore), the eye-rolling assistant to monster-making mad scientist Frederick Frankenstein. Joseph Kuchey ’13 and Dan Hamman ’14, graduates of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, are in the ensemble, and Kuchey is also the show’s dance captain.

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is located at 111 W. Campbell, Arlington Heights. For tickets, call 847-577-2121 or click here.

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