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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Talent Featured in California Production of ‘Sister Act’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni Cindy Sciacca (BA ’99 Musical Theatre) and Michael Matthews (BA ’99 Acting) are collaborating on a new production of the musical Sister Act, running April 8-24 in Long Beach, California. This stage version...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Wins Raves for TimeLine Theatre’s ‘Sunset Baby’

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Anji White, an alumna of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s acting program, has won rave reviews for her performance in Sunset Baby, running through April 10 at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. In what...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Bring ‘The Few’ to Steep Theatre April 9-May 21

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Travis Coe (BA ’15), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Acting BA program, is featured in The Few, running April 9-May 21 at Steep Theatre. This Chicago premiere of Samuel D. Hunter’s drama...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Hosts TEDx 2016 Conference April 9; Sold-Out Event Will Be Livestreamed

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  The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department will host the annual TEDxColumbiaCollegeChicago conference on Saturday, April 9, from 9 AM to 3:30 PM at the Getz Theatre, 72 E. 11th St., in Chicago’s South Loop. The 2016 conference’s theme...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Reopen Factory Theatre With New Show March 25

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The Factory Theatre, which has devoted itself to presenting original work in Chicago for 22 years, has moved into a new permanent home on Chicago’s northern border. The company, whose ensemble includes several Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty Publish Articles on Acting and Musical Theatre Training

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty members Kathleen Perkins and Ashton Byrum recently published articles in academic journals concerning their ongoing research related to theatre training in the United States. Perkins, co-coordinator of the Theatre Department’s Acting with International...
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Columbia College Chicago Alum Behzad Dabu Featured in Goodman Theatre’s ‘Matchmaker’ March 5-April 10; March 9 ‘College Night’ Includes Pizza Party and Performance

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Behzad Dabu (BFA ’08) is featured in the Goodman Theatre‘s revival of Thornton Wilder’s classic comedy The Matchmaker. The show runs March 5-April 10 at the Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn, in downtown...
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Mercy Street Theatre Premieres Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum’s Play ‘Burn’ March 4-19

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Mercy Street Theatre, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents the world premiere of Burn, by Ian Michael James (BA ’14), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting with a...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Faculty Celebrate Steep Theatre Anniversary with March 7 Performance of ‘Harper Regan’

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  Steep Theatre, one of Chicago’s most honored storefront ensembles, will mark its 15th anniversary with a performance of one of its most successful productions, Harper Regan, with a cast headed by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty and...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Featured in Chicago Premiere of Musical ‘Heathers’ Feb. 28–April 24

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Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are featured in the Chicago premiere of Heathers: The Musical, running February 28–April 24 at Theater Wit. Based on the cult-classic 1988 movie satire about murderous high school high jinks, the show,...
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