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Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Chester Gregory ’95, HDR ’15, a graduate of the Columbia College Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, is featured in the new movie Revival, a gospel retelling of the Christian Passion story....
Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department student Evan Szewc, who has been selected as Creative Director of Columbia College’s 2018 Manifest Urban Arts Festival. Szewc is a senior in the Theatre Department’s selective BFA Program in Acting with...
The Bittersweet Arts Company, a new ensemble formed by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and Columbia College Chicago Music Department alumni, presents its first full-length production December 14-17. Forsythian Dweller’s Club, a new play by Columbia College alum Alex...
Columbia College Chicago student Michael Adkins and alumnus Nathan Cooper ’13 are featured in the holiday musical Sammy: A Tribute to Sammy Davis Jr., running December 9-January 21 at the Black Ensemble Theatre, 4450 N. Clark, in Chicago’s Uptown...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Tom Mula‘s play Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol has become a popular item with theatres locally and nationally as the winter holidays approach. The play, adapted from Mula’s 1995 novel, retells the story...
The Robert Frosty Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents the third annual edition of its comedy/sketch/stage combat holiday show ‘Twas the Fight Before Christmas through December 21. Written...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Alec Silver ’17, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, plays Peter Pan in Peter Pan & Wendy, a new adaptation of James M. Barrie’s classic book. The show runs...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty members Andra Velis Simon and Heather Gilbert — musical director and lighting designer respectively for The Hypocrites theatre company’s Off-Off-Broadway production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta Pirates of Penzance — were praised by...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums DeZhané “DiDi” Rouse ’17 and Zoë Sapienza ’16 are in the play The Best of Days, running December 1-16 at the Voice of the City studio theatre, 3429 W. Diversey, Chicago. Both Rouse...