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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Bring Midwest Premiere of ‘Ideation’ to Jackalope Theatre May 10-June 17

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Jackalope Theatre, a company founded and led by alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, presents the Midwest premiere of the critically acclaimed play Ideation, by Aaron Loeb. This darkly comic psychological suspense thriller concerns a group of corporate...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago’s May 12 Manifest Urban Arts Festival Features Theatrical Performances, Design Exhibit, and Alumni Celebration in South Loop

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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 12, as part of Columbia College Chicago‘s 17th annual Manifest Urban...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Bring ‘American Hero’ to Chicago May 8-June 3

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Cody Estle ’11, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Theatre Directing program, is directing the Chicago premiere of Bess Wohl’s American Hero, running May 8-June 3 at the Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee,...
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(VIDEO) Award-Winning Director/Actor David Cromer to Speak at Columbia College Chicago Graduation May 13

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Nationally acclaimed theatre director David Cromer, a former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department student and faculty member, will be an honoree and speaker at the 2017 Columbia College Chicago commencement. Cromer will speak to graduating seniors from the Theatre, Dance,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Appears in California Theatre’s Antiwar ‘Johnny Cycle’ May 5-27

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Julia Henning ’15, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is in the cast of The Johnny Cycle: Part III–The Living, presented May 5-27 at the Mountain View Mausoleum in Altadena,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Featured in Festival of Women Playwrights May 2-3

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums Cassandra Rose ’10, Reeny Hofrichter ’10, and Lyndee McPeek ’11 are among the playwrights whose new work will be featured in the 2017 Chicago One-Minute Play Festival: “Nevertheless, We Persisted.” The marathon evening...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty and Alumni Honored with 2017 Jeff Award Nominations

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Faculty, alumni, and former students of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department have been honored with nominations for 2017 Joseph Jefferson Awards for Non-Equity Theatre — aka the Jeff Awards — which were announced April 24, 2017. The Non-Equity...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Music Alums Pool Talent for May 1 Concert of 1950s and ’60s Songs to Benefit Firebrand Theatre

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Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Columbia College Chicago Music Department are pooling their talents for You Don’t Own Me: Songs from the 50s and 60s, a benefit concert for Firebrand Theatre on Monday, May 1....
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Faculty Bring Rare Tennessee Williams Drama to Raven Theatre April 25-June 4

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Alumni, faculty, and former students of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are in the cast and creative/production team for Not About Nightingales, the rarely-seen early drama by Tennessee Williams that Chicago’s award-winning Raven Theatre is presenting through June...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni Featured in World Premieres on Chicago Stages

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Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are featured in two world premiere Chicago theatre productions opening this week. Marvin Quijada ’05, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in the world premiere...
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