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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum and Student Praised for ‘Riveting’ Performances in South African Drama at ETA Creative Arts

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Alicia Watley ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, and student Jelani Smith, a senior in the Acting BA program, received a rave review in the Chicago Reader, Chicago’s leading...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Students Celebrate Women’s History Month in Equal Rights Rock Musical; Special March 22 Show at Steppenwolf Marks Anniversary of the ERA

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Students from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are featured in 24WORDS: The Equal Rights Rock Musical, running in March at two different locations in Chicago in celebration of Women’s History Month. The show is an original rock musical that...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Explore Lesbian Parenting in ‘The Kid Thing’ March 13-April 15

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Nothing Without a Company, a Chicago nonprofit theatre company co-founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents The Kid Thing, a comedy about a lesbian couple preparing to have a baby, March 13-April 15 at the...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Featured in Raven Theatre’s World Premiere of ‘Sycamore’ March 8-April 29

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Robyn Coffin ’02, a regular cast member of the TV series Chicago Fire, is featured in the world premiere of Sycamore, a drama by Brooklyn-based playwright Sarah Sander, running March 8-April 29 at...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Student Talent Featured in South African Playwright’s Drama Feb. 24-April 2

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Alicia Watley ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, and student Jelani Smith, a senior in the Acting BA program, are featured in By the Apricot Trees, running February 24-April...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Students Present Solo Performance Event Feb. 25

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Alumni and current students from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are pooling their talents for The 24 Hour Solo Show, an evening of one-person performances, on Saturday, February 25. The event starts at 9 PM at the Pendulum...
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Columbia College Chicago Alumni Work Featured in 2017 Chicago One-Minute Play Fest Feb. 21-22

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums Cassandra Rose ’10, Reeny Hofrichter ’10, and Skye Robinson Hillis ’11 are among the playwrights whose new work will be featured in the 2017 Chicago One-Minute Play Festival: “America Is . . .”...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Present ‘Hummingbird’ Live Lit Event Feb. 20

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  The No Stakes Theater Project, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents a new installment of Hummingbird, an inclusive, interdisciplinary live lit series that engages the audience in conversation with the socio-cultural themes in the company’s work. This...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring ‘Language of Angels’ to Redtwist Feb. 15-March 26

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Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are on the production team for Language of Angels, running February 15-March 26 at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr, in Chicago’s Edgewater Theatre District. The show is presented by The Cuckoo’s...
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