Class Notes Archive

Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are in the cast and creative team of Kokandy Productions‘ Chicago premiere of the musical Amélie, running July 17 through September 28 at the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division in Chicago’s Wicker...
  Columbia College Chicago Theatre alum J. Cody Spellman ’13, a graduate of the Theatre Program’s Theatre Directing program, is producing the second annual Living News Festival presented by Pittsburgh’s Throughline Theatre. The event, which features new short plays...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are in the cast of the musical The Color Purple, running June 21 through July 27 at the Goodman Theatre, located at 170 N. Dearborn in downtown Chicago. Student discounts are available. For tickets,...
Otherworld Theatre, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumni, is transferring its hit production of Twihard! A Twilight Musical Parody to Chicago’s Apollo Theatre for a commercial run beginning July 26 for a six-week limited engagement....
Columbia College Chicago alums and faculty members are in the cast and production team of a new adaptation of H.G. Wells’ sci-fi classic The War of the Worlds, about a Martian invasion of Earth. The show runs through July...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are on the production team of the Chicago premiere of Six Men Dressed Like Joseph Stalin, running through June 22 at A Red Orchid Theatre, located at 1531 N. Wells in Chicago’s Old Town...
Little Lake Theatre, a Pittsburgh-area community theatre whose artistic director is Columbia College Chicago Theatre alum Patrick Cannon ’12, a graduate of the Theatre Program’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, is thriving at a time when many theatres are...
For the first time ever, a live performance of a Broadway play will be broadcast for free on TV – and that play is directed by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Program former student and faculty member and Columbia College...
Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumnus Mikey Silas ’11, a graduate of the Theatre Program’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, on being voted Best Singer-Songwriter in Cleveland Scene‘s Best of Cleveland 2025 Arts & Entertainment readers’ poll. As previously reported...
Alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Program were highlighted at the Columbia College Chicago commencement ceremony for graduating students majoring in American Sign Language, audio arts, dance, design, fine arts, illustration, interactive arts and media, music, photography,...