Elya Bottiger

Tyler Symonè

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department students Elya Faye Bottiger and Tyler Symonè are featured in Porchlight Music Theatre’s staged concert rendition of the classic musical Little Me, running February 28-March 2 at Stage 773, located at 1225 W. Belmont, in Chicago’s Belmont Theatre District.

Bottiger, a senior in the Columbia College Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, plays the lead female role of Young Belle Poitrine, a social-climbing actress in the silent movie era, in this 1962 musical version of the comic novel by Patrick Dennis. Symonè, a sophomore in the Musical Theatre Performance BFA program, plays the supporting role of Mrs. Kepplewhite.

Little Me has a script by Neil Simon and a score by composer Cy Coleman and lyricist Carolyn Leigh.

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