Acting Archive

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Dana Dajani (BFA ’10), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Acting program, has been nominated for a Woman of the Year 2016 Award from Emirates Woman, a leading women’s fashion and lifestyle magazine published...
The LIVINGroom, an ensemble of solo writer/performers including several alumni and students from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, presents a “celebration of self” with its midsummer event, The LIVINGroom: Block Party, on Sunday, July 10, at Stage 773,...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Teressa LaGamba (BA ’13) is featured in the musical Tomorrow Morning, presented by Kokandy Productions July 9-August 28 at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont, Chicago. The 2006 show focuses on two couples — a...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Caroline Neff (BA ’07), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, and Columbia College Theatre faculty member Kendra Thulin are featured in the U.S. premiere of Wastwater, by British playwright...
A short play by Kyle Hamlin, a senior in the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s BA Program in Writing for Performance/Playwriting, will be showcased in “College Night: Histories,” a program of readings of works by student writers, presented Wednesday,...
  Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Pat Whalen (BA ’10), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, headlines a “Special Budgetary Edition” of his monthly show Good Evening with Pat Whalen on Friday, July 1, at 11 PM at...
Columbia College Chicago alums Sam Bailey and Samantha Lee are profiled in an article on Wear Your Voice, an online magazine focused on intersectional feminist media. Bailey, an alum of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Acting BA program,...
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department is proud that two theatres headed by Columbia College Theatre alums were ranked tops in the “Best of Chicago 2016” poll published in the June 23, 2016, edition of the Chicago Reader, the...
Otherworld Theatre Company, an ensemble founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, is presenting a new edition of its interactive production Fight Quest, playing Wednesday nights through July 27 at CSz Theatre Chicago, 929 W. Belmont,...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are in the cast and creative/production team of Anon(ymous), presented by the Cuckoo’s Theatre Project. Written by Naomi Iizuka, and inspired by Homer’s Odyssey, the play concerns a young refugee wandering the U.S....