The Paramount Theatre in Aurora has just announced the cast of its upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and the company includes three recent graduates of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Musical Theatre Performance and Acting programs.
Harter Clingman
Nathan Cooper
Teressa LaGamba
“Our distinguished Ensemble consists of singing actors with a vocal prowess unmatched anywhere,” declares Paramount artistic director Jim Corti proudly in his latest blog post. Among the stellar ensemble are Columbia College alumni Harter Clingman ’11 and Nathan Maurice Cooper ’13, both graduates of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, and Teressa LaGamba ’13, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting. Jim Corti, who will direct and choreograph the production, is a former teacher of musical theatre dance at the Columbia College Theatre Department.
