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Albert Williams

The Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance‘s 2024-25 Mainstage Season at the Getz Theatre Center of Columbia College continues with Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical. This production of the groundbreaking rock musical runs November 7 through...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alum Tiffany Keane Schaefer ’12, a graduate of the Theatre Program’s Theatre Directing program, is featured in an article on the website of American Theatre, the nation’s only general-circulation magazine devoted to nonprofit theatre. Headlined...
Columbia College Chicago alum Tyler Anthony Smith ’17, a graduate of the Theatre program’s BA Program in Acting, was praised by WTTW critic Marc Vitali for his “standout performance” in Hell in a Handbag Productions‘ Halloween show The Golden...
Otherworld Theatre, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumni, is showcasing its hit musical Twihard! A Twilight Musical Parody for New York audiences – and potential producers – in a special performance Tuesday, October 22,...
Columbia College Chicago alum Mollyanne Nunn ’14, a graduate of the Theatre program’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, is featured in the Story Theatre’s world premiere of the love object, running October 10 through November 3 at Raven...
Columbia College Chicago alum Kirsten Baity ’21, who graduated Summa cum Laude with a BA in Theatre with a Playwriting concentration, is the co-author of We Could Be, presented by Chicago’s award-winning About Face Theatre in association with Chicago’s award-winning...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are in the cast and production team of Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s new production of Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream, running October 16 through November 23 at the Edge Theater, located at...
Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance faculty member Grace Kessler Overbeke is the author of First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America’s First Jewish Woman Stand-Up Comedian, published September 17, 2024, by NYU...
Columbia College Chicago alums are in the cast and creative team of two productions that are running in repertory at Chicago’s award-winning American Blues Theatre, 5627 N. Lincoln, Chicago: Misery, William Goldman’s stage adaptation of the novel by Stephen...