Acting Archive

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are bringing new plays to life in Bechdel Fest 7: Momentum, Broken Nose Theatre‘s seventh annual feminist festival of new short plays featuring an ensemble of female-identifying and non-binary actors talking about things...
The 2017 Broadway hit The Band’s Visit, winner of the 2018 Tony Award for Best Musical, comes to Chicago September 3 through 15 in a national tour directed by former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department student and faculty member...
Columbia College Chicago will host the 25th Annual Black Theatre Alliance/Ira Aldridge Awards on Monday, October 14, 2019. The awards ceremony takes place at the college’s Conaway Center, located at 1104 S. Wabash in Chicago’s South Loop. The event...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Rob Colletti ’11, a graduate of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, will costar in the world premiere of the new musical Almost Famous, running September 13 through October 20 at...
The Silent Theatre Company, an ensemble founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents The Wild Party Variety Hour: The Strange Case of Dr. Marvin and Mr. Shhhhh! on Saturday, August 3, at Steppenwolf Theatre’s 1700...
Abduction, an original science-fiction musical comedy created by Columbia College Chicago alumni T.J. Pieffer ’18 and Brad Kemp ’12, is being presented in the 2019 New York Musical Festival July 19 through 21 at the prestigious Off-Broadway theatre Playwrights...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Michael Aaron Pogue ’06, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, costars in The Recommendation, opening July 10 at the Windy City Playhouse, 3014 W. Irving Park, Chicago. This psychological...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Khanisha Foster ’02, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in The 3rd Annual Logan Festival of Solo Performance, running July 11 through 21 at 1st Stage, located...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are featured in Uncharted, a two-week showcase of new plays presented by The New Colony July 11 through 20 at the Den Theatre, located at 1331 N. Milwaukee in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood....
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are featured in all three summer 2019 productions by Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Chicago’s internationally recognized Tony Award-winning theatre company located at Navy Pier, 800 E. Grand on Chicago’s lakefront. Columbia College alum Courtney...