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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Featured in Metropolis’ ‘Avenue Q’ May 17-June 30

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni Alex Newkirk ’11, Emily Bailey ’15, and Aaron Lockman ’17 are featured in the musical Avenue Q at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in the northwest Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights. Newkirk, a graduate...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Directs Halcyon Theatre’s ‘De Troya’ Running May 16-June 30

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Rinska Carrasco-Prestinary ’10, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Theatre, is directing De Troya, a drama by Caridad Svich that runs May 16 through June 30. Presented by the Halcyon...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring World Premiere ‘Girl Found’ to the Stage May 17-June 10

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are bringing the world premiere of Girl Found, a new play by Barbara Lhota, to the stage of the Edge Theatre, 5451 N. Broadway, in Chicago’s Edgewater Theatre District. Presented by Idle Muse...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring New Drama ‘Damascus’ to Strawdog Theatre May 11-June 23

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Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are collaborating to bring the world premiere of Damascus, a new drama by Bennett Fisher, to the stage of Chicago’s Strawdog Theatre. The play features alums Terence Sims ’13, a graduate...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Design Students’ Work to Be Highlighted at Michael Merritt Awards Event May 14; Therese Ritchie Receives John Murbach Prize

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Graduating seniors in the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Theatre Design program will be featured at the 25th Annual Michael Merritt Awards for Excellence in Design and Collaboration on Monday, May 14. Scenic designer and puppet creator Therese Ritchie,...
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‘Own It!’: Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Performances and Exhibit Highlight 2018 Manifest Urban Arts Festival on May 11; Alumni Party Also Set

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, located at 72 E. 11th Street in Chicago’s South Loop, will host a day of free performances and exhibits on Friday, May 11, as part of Columbia College Chicago‘s 18th annual Manifest Urban...
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International Voices Project and Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Present Syrian Drama ‘Mihbaj’ May 10

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department is collaborating with the International Voices Project on IVP’s 2018 series of plays by writers from around the world. On Thursday, May 10, at 7 PM, IVP will present a staged reading of...
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(VIDEO) David Cromer, Former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Student and Teacher, Nominated for Tony Award for Directing Hit Broadway Musical ‘The Band’s Visit’

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department proudly congratulations former student and faculty member David Cromer HDR ’17 on his nomination for a 2018 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical. Cromer — who studied acting and directing at...
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Broken Nose Theatre Wins 2018 Broadway in Chicago Emerging Theatre Award from League of Chicago Theatres

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department proudly congratulates Broken Nose Theatre on winning the 2018 Broadway in Chicago Emerging Theatre Award from the League of Chicago Theatres, the Chicago theatre industry’s professional advocacy and support organization. Founded in 2012,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Chester Gregory Co-Stars in ‘Blues in the Night’ April 27-May 20

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Chester Gregory ’95, HDR ’15, a graduate of the Columbia College Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, costars in the musical revue Blues in the Night, running April 27 through May 20...
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