Month: March 2019
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Pulse Theatre’s ‘In the Blood’ to the Stage March 8-31
Pulse Theatre Company Chicago, a troupe founded by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, is presenting In the Blood, by Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks. The show is directed by Columbia College alum Aaron Reese Boseman ‘12, a graduate of Columbia College’s Theatre Directing program. Boseman is co-artistic director of Pulse Theatre, which he cofounded…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Chester Gregory Named Co-Chair of 2019 National Black Theatre Festival
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department proudly congratulates alumnus Chester Gregory ’95, HDR ’15, on his appointment as co-chair of the 2019 National Black Theatre Festival. Gregory is a 1995 graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, and he received an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from Columbia College when he spoke at…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Preston Allen Recounts His Journey as a Musical Theatre Writer and a Proud Trans Man in Playbill Interview
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Preston Max Allen ’13, whose new musical We Are the Tigers is currently running Off-Broadway at Theatre 80 St. Marks in New York City’s East Village, is profiled in an interview posted March 3 on the Playbill theatre website. In the article, titled “How Preston Max Allen Came Into His…