Columbia College alum Jon Parker Jackson ’18, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre, for his performance in Assassins at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre.
Columbia College alum Quinn Rigg ’20, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, for his performance in Kokandy Productions’ The SpongeBob Musical at the Chopin Theatre.
Columbia College Theatre Department faculty member Daryl Brooks, for Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre’s Assassins.
Columbia College alum Kevin Rolfs ’17, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Theatre Design and Technology, for his scenic design for Invictus Theatre Company’s The Crucible.
Columbia College alum D.J. Douglass ’12, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, for Invictus Theatre Company’s The Mountaintop.
Columbia College alum and faculty member Petter Wahlbäck ’00, MFA ’08, a graduate of the Music Department’s BA Program in Music Composition and MFA Program in Music Composition for the Screen, for his music for Dying for It at The Artistic Home.
Columbia College alum Shannon O’Neill ’07, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, nominated for her play The Kelly Girls, which was presented by the Factory Theatre, where O’Neill is co-artistic director.
Former Columbia College Theatre Department faculty member John Hildreth, nominated for his play Cat’s Cradle, which was presented by Lifeline Theatre, whose artistic director is Columbia College alum Ilesa Duncan ’99.
In addition, Columbia College Theatre Department alums were cast and creative team members of musicals nominated in the categories of Production and Ensemble, including Theo Ubique’s Assassins, Kokandy Productions’ The Spongebob Musical, and Once on This Island, presented by Pulse Theatre Company Chicago, whose co-founder and artistic director is Columbia College alum and faculty member alum Aaron Reese Boseman ‘12, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Theatre Directing program.