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Albert Williams

The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Columbia College Chicago Business and Entrepreneurship Department present the second annual Third Mask Festival, running May 11 through 15 and presented virtually at www.thirdmaskfestival.com. Presented in conjunction with the college’s student-powered...
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department is proud to be among the 88 local theatres participating in the “Chicago Acts Together” campaign to support the Chicago Theatre Workers Relief Fund, which provides direct financial assistance to theatre workers who have...
Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, the Columbia College Chicago Music Department, and the Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department who have been nominated for 2020 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s...
Heather Gilbert
Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Heather Gilbert, who has been nominated for a 2020 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play. Gilbert, a teacher in the Theatre Department’s Theatre Design Program, was...
Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Maggie O’Keefe ’11, a graduate of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting. She has been confirmed as the new Cook County (Illinois) Democratic Ward Committeeperson representing Chicago’s...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Joseph Sikora ’98, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, has joined the cast of the Netflix web television series Ozark for the show’s third season, which was released March...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Almanya Narula ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, has published a morale-boosting shout-out to Chicago theatre artists. Published in the March 25, 2020, issue of the Chicago Reader...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Daniela Martinez ’19, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Acting, is featured in Visión Latino Theatre Company‘s production of Just Like Us, running at Jedlicka Performing Arts Center, located at...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Scarlet Sheppard ’14, a graduate of Columbia’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in the West Coast premiere of Antigone, Presented by the Girls of St. Catherine’s, presented by the Sacred Fools Theatre...