Acting Archive

Teressa LaGamba
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumna Teressa LaGamba ’13 is featured in the Chicago premiere of Michael John LaChiusa’s 2003 musical Little Fish, running July 9-August 20 at Theatre Wit in Chicago’s Belmont Theatre District. Described as “an oblique...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumna and faculty member Stephanie Shaw ’92 is directing a staged reading of the 1977 Italian horror film Suspiria as part of “It Came from the Neo-Futurarium XII: Dawn Of The Neo-Futurarium!,” the Neo-Futurist theatre...
Nothing Without a Company, an experimental theatre ensemble founded by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Anna Rose Ii-Epstein ’07, presents 4PLAYs, a one-night showcase of new one-acts by local writers. The four one-acts are all set in bars. In keeping...
Roisin Brehony, a former student at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, has co-founded a new theatre group in Manchester, England, called FilthyCOW (Collective of Women). Brehony studied in the Columbia College Theatre Department’s Acting program in Fall 2012 as an...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Ryan Bourque ’09 has won a 2017 Joseph Jefferson Award for Non-Equity Theatre — aka the Jeff Award — for his Fight Choreography for Prowess, presented by Jackalope Theatre Company, an ensemble founded...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Samuel Muñoz ’99, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in the award-winning short film Broken and Outcast, now making the rounds of the festival circuit. Directed, written,...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Ryan Jendrycki ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in the weekend children’s show Crash Landing on GorkDork: An Alien Adventure at Gorilla Tango Theatre, 1919 N. Milwaukee, in...
Jackalope Theatre, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, will take over the Historic Broadway Bank Building at 5960 N. Broadway, in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, for “The Great Edgewater Escapade” on Saturday, June 3, from...