Monthly Archive:: October 2019

The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department launches its 2019-2020 Mainstage Season with SPACE, written by Columbia College alum Keli Garrett ’91. Garrett, now based in California, will return to Chicago to attend the opening on Friday, October 18, at...
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are collaborating to bring the Chicago premiere of the bold drama The Effect to the stage of Strawdog Theatre Company. The show runs October 13 through November 23 at 1802 W....
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty, alumni, and student talent is featured in the Third Eye Theatre Ensemble‘s production of Darkling, a one-act opera that tells the story of the descendants of the Holocaust. The multimedia production is directed...
Alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are on the creative team of the Savoyaires‘ production of The Yeomen of the Guard, the 1888 operetta by librettist William S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan. Columbia College...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Kevin Wiczer ’05, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, has directed his first theatrical production as a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers union:The Addams Family, the musical...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Barry R. Norton ’87, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Theatre, directs the debut production of Theatre 121, the new resident community theatre company of the historic Woodstock Opera House...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are in the cast and production team of Mosquitoes, running October 4 through November 9 at Steep Theatre. The cast of the play, an intergenerational look at a family, includes Columbia College alumnus...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department student and alumni talent is featured the musical Big Fish, presented by BoHo Theatre at the Greenhouse Theatre Center. The show has previews October 3 and 4, opens October 5, and runs through November...
Otherworld Theatre Company, an ensemble founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents Countess Dracula, a new adaptation of the classic horror tale. A dramatized retelling of the mother of all vampire stories, Countess Dracula is...