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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Faces a Crisis in Her Recurring Role on ‘Chicago Fire’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Robyn Coffin ’02, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is facing a challenge in her NBC series Chicago Fire, in which she plays the recurring role of Cindy Herrmann, wife of Chicago...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Dance Alumni and Faculty Highlighted in Newcity Stage’s ‘Players 2023’ Feature

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Alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago figure prominently in Newcity Stage‘s “Players 2023: Who Really Performs for Chicago Right Now” feature, published January 6, 2023. Among the...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Stars in Solo Show ‘The Kindness of Mangers’ Dec. 15-18

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Tyler Anthony Smith ’17, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, stars in the premiere of his one-person show The Kindness of Mangers, running December 15 through 18 at the Den Theatre, located at...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Featured in First Folio Theatre’s ‘Little Women’ Dec. 14-Jan. 15

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Shelby Lynn Bias ’18, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in First Folio Theatre‘s production of the classic story Little Women. In this new adaptation of Louisa...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Nutcracker’ Burlesque to the Stage Dec. 1-31

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums and students are in the cast and creative team of The Buttcracker: A Nutcracker Burlesque, running December 1 through 31 at the Greenhouse Theatre Center, located at 2257 N. Lincoln in Chicago’s Lincoln...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Stars on Broadway in New Musical ‘Almost Famous’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Rob Colletti ’11, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, costars in the Broadway premiere of the new musical Almost Famous, which opened November 3, 2022, at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Seeks Chair and Faculty for 2023 Academic Year

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, located in the historic Getz Theatre Center of Columbia College in Chicago’s South Loop, is inviting applications for the position of Chair of the Theatre Department. Qualified and interested candidates are urged to...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Students Honored with 2022 Sarah Siddons Scholarships

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department warmly congratulates students Olivia Maalouf, Alana Gordon-Levine, and Ty Gentry, who were honored as recipients of 2022 Sarah Siddons Society Scholarships on November 14 at the 2022 Sarah Siddons Award benefit, held at...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Joseph Sikora Speaks to Students

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Joseph Sikora ’98, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, visited the college on October 18 for a “fireside chat” in the Sheldon Patinkin Theatre of the Getz Theatre Center of Columbia...
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