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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alumni and Student Talent Featured in ‘Sister Act’ at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre July 14-Aug. 27

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  Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Natalie Renee Savoy ’18, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, plays Deloris Van Cartier in the musical comedy Sister Act, running July 14 through August 27...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Faculty Member Featured in U.S. Premiere of British Playwright Simon Stephens’ ‘Light Falls’ July 8-Aug. 14

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Kendra Thulin is featured in the U.S. premiere of Light Falls, by British playwright Simon Stephens. Presented by Steep Theatre, the show opens July 8 and runs through August 14 at Theater...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Cruel Intentions’ to Chicago’s Chopin Theatre – Extended Through Aug. 21

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Congratulations to the cast and creative team of Kokandy Productions’ Chicago storefront premiere of Cruel Intentions: The ’90 Musical, including several alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department. Due to popular demand, the show has been extended through...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Anna D. Shapiro Directs Elton John’s New Musical ‘The Devil Wears Prada’; World Premiere in Chicago July 19-Aug. 21 Precedes Broadway Run

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Anna D. Shapiro ’90, HDR ’15, directs the world premiere of the Broadway-bound new musical The Devil Wears Prada by composer Elton John, lyricist Shaina Taub, and playwright Paul Rudnick. The show, based...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Classic Comedy ‘Playboy of the Western World’ to City Lit Theatre July 1-Aug. 14

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of The Playboy of the Western World, the classic Irish comedy by J.M. Synge, presented by City Lit Theatre July 1 through August 14. The show’s...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Featured in Chicago Shakespeare Theatre’s World Premiere Musical ‘It Came From Outer Space’ Through July 24

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Ann Delaney ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, is featured in the world premiere of It Came From Outer Space, a new musical comedy adapted from...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum’s Solo Show Wins 2022 Hollywood Fringe Fest Awards

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  Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Almanya Narula ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting. Her solo show Noor Inayat Khan: The Forgotten Spy, which she performed June 3 through 26 at...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Marie Antoinette and the Magical Negroes’ to the Stage June 30-July 17

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of the Chicago premiere of Marie Antoinette and the Magical Negroes, running June 30 through July 17 at Raven Theatre, located at 6157 N. Clark in...
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(VIDEO) Remembering Composer and Columbia College Chicago Music Department Founder William Russo (June 25, 1928-January 11, 2003)

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department remembers composer, author, and teacher William Russo on the anniversary of his birth. Russo, who founded what is now the Columbia College Chicago Music Department in 1965, was born in Chicago on June...
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