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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are featured in Uncharted, a two-week showcase of new plays presented by The New Colony July 11 through 20 at the Den Theatre, located at 1331 N. Milwaukee in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. For a performance schedule and tickets ($10 per performance), click here.
Among the Columbia College alums participating in the festival are:
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Emilie Modaff ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting. Modaff is in the cast of Other Rockpools, the festival’s opening show, about a brilliant physicist who gathers a team of scientists for one wild, irresistible purpose: to build a machine to get them all the hell out of their awful timeline.
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David Gallo ’18, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting with a Minor in Voiceover. Gallo is in the cast of Scare Me, described as “a queer coming-of-age comedy about the fear of being yourself, the desire to be somebody else, and the danger of getting attached to something that was always meant to be temporary.”
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Michael Peters ’05, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting. Peters, who is associate artistic director and co-founder of The New Colony, is in the cast of Letts Write a Play, about two members of a struggling Chicago storefront theatre who go to a famous Chicago playwright’s house for dinner.
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Rinska Carrasco-Prestinary ’10, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Theatre, who is directing Bertha Van Ation 3.0., about a “quest for truth within recycled myths, parables, and trap beats.”
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