Class Notes Archive

The 28th annual Michael Merritt Awards for Excellence in Design and Collaboration, a Chicago-based national theatre-industry awards program, will be presented LIVE AND IN PERSON on Monday, May 23, 2022, from 5 to 10 PM. The ceremony will take...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of Shakespeare’s drama Richard III, Shakespeare’s classic tale of ambition, power, and murder. Both a mesmerizing look at history and a mirror to our own turbulent...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are on the production team of the Chicago premiere of the sci-fi drama After the Blast, presented by Broken Nose Theatre at the Den Theatre, located at 1331 N. Milwaukee in Chicago’s Wicker...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty and alumni are in the cast and production team of Teatro Vista‘s world premiere of Brian Quijada’s musical Somewhere Over the Border, running May 12 through June 12 at the Windy City Playhouse,...
Congratulations to former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department student and faculty member David Cromer HDR ’17, winner of the 2018 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for The Band’s Visit and 2017 recipient of a 2017 Honorary...
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department mourns the passing of longtime faculty member Estelle Goodman Spector, who passed away quietly at her home in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood on May 7, 2022. She was 91. Estelle‘s funeral service, though...
Notes & Letters, a new musical by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Annabelle Lee Revak ’19, who graduated with a double BA in Musical Theatre from the Theatre Department and Music Composition from the Columbia College Chicago Music...
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Columbia College Chicago Music Department are on the production team of Craig Wright’s drama The Pavilion, presented by The Artistic Home May 5 through June 5. The show runs...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Cody Estle ’11, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Theatre Directing program, directs the Chicago premiere of Melissa Ross’ play The Luckiest, running May 5 through June 19 at Raven Theatre, where Estle is...
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department mourns the passing of Columbia College alumna Jossara Jinaro ’96, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre. As reported in USA Today and other publications, Jossaro passed away April 27,...