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Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and Music Department alumni talent will be on display in Underscore Theatre Company‘s third annual Chicago Musical Theatre Festival. Created to showcase and support Chicago’s burgeoning field of musical theatre creators, this year’s festival...
Aisha de Haas
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Aisha de Haas costars in the national tour of the Disney Theatrical Productions Broadway hit Newsies, playing in Chicago July 28-August 7. De Haas plays vaudeville performer Medda Larkin, a friend of the...
The LIVINGroom, an ensemble of solo writer/performers including several alumni and students from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, will present an evening of solo performances on Friday, July 22, at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln, Chicago....
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are featured in the musical Cabaret at Dunes Summer Theatre at 288 Shady Oak Drive in Michigan City, Indiana, running July 14-24. The show is presented by the Dunes Arts Foundation. Kellen Marie (BA...
Singer-songwriter Jess Godwin (BA ’05), a graduate of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s BA Program in Acting, has released her first full-length album, Comfortable. The album, containing nine songs written and performed by Godwin, is available on iTunes....
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department students and alumni are featured in the classic musical Bye Bye Birdie, running July 14-23 at the Wallace Bowl Starlight Theatre in Gillson Park, located in the northern Chicago suburb of Wilmette. David Servillo, an...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Joseph Sikora (BA ’98), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is beginning his third season as co-star of the Starz TV network’s hit series Power. The series’ third season...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Dana Dajani (BFA ’10), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Acting program, has been nominated for a Woman of the Year 2016 Award from Emirates Woman, a leading women’s fashion and lifestyle magazine published...
The Portrait, a new one-person play by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department associate professor Susan Padveen, receives its world premiere July 15-August 14 as part of “Solo Celebration!,” an eight-month series of provocative and powerful one-person plays. Padveen, coordinator...