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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Cruel Intentions’ to Chicago’s Chopin Theatre – Extended Through Aug. 21

Posted by Albert Williams

Congratulations to the cast and creative team of Kokandy Productions’ Chicago storefront premiere of Cruel Intentions: The ’90 Musical, including several alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department. Due to popular demand, the show has been extended through...

Adrian Abel Azevedo, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Josh Pablo Szabo, Justin Grey McPike, Kelcy Taylor, Kirsten Baity, Maddison Denault Class Notes, Intimacy Direction, Musical Theatre, Playwriting, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Anna D. Shapiro Directs Elton John’s New Musical ‘The Devil Wears Prada’; World Premiere in Chicago July 19-Aug. 21 Precedes Broadway Run

Posted by Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Anna D. Shapiro ’90, HDR ’15, directs the world premiere of the Broadway-bound new musical The Devil Wears Prada by composer Elton John, lyricist Shaina Taub, and playwright Paul Rudnick. The show, based...

Anna D. Shapiro, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Sheldon Patinkin, William Russo Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Classic Comedy ‘Playboy of the Western World’ to City Lit Theatre July 1-Aug. 14

Posted by Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of The Playboy of the Western World, the classic Irish comedy by J.M. Synge, presented by City Lit Theatre July 1 through August 14. The show’s...

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, David Yondorf, Sophia Vitello Acting, Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Stage Combat, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Featured in Chicago Shakespeare Theatre’s World Premiere Musical ‘It Came From Outer Space’ Through July 24

Posted by Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Ann Delaney ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, is featured in the world premiere of It Came From Outer Space, a new musical comedy adapted from...

Ann Delaney, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Ray Bradbury Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Marie Antoinette and the Magical Negroes’ to the Stage June 30-July 17

Posted by Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of the Chicago premiere of Marie Antoinette and the Magical Negroes, running June 30 through July 17 at Raven Theatre, located at 6157 N. Clark in...

Caitlin Dobbins, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, David Stobbe, Isaac-Jay Pineda Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Student Discounts, Theatre, Theatre Design, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

(VIDEO) Remembering Composer and Columbia College Chicago Music Department Founder William Russo (June 25, 1928-January 11, 2003)

Posted by Albert Williams

The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department remembers composer, author, and teacher William Russo on the anniversary of his birth. Russo, who founded what is now the Columbia College Chicago Music Department in 1965, was born in Chicago on June...

Abraham Lincoln, Adrian Mitchell, Adriana Cardona-Maguigad, Albert Williams, Alexander Russo, Alice Albright Arlen, Alvin Epstein, Annie Ross, Arnold Weinstein, Art Pepper, Benny Carter, Bertrand Goldberg, Billie Holiday, Bud Shank, Camille Russo Blinstrub, Cannonball Adderley, Carol Lo Verde, Chicago Jazz Ensemble, Cicely Tyson, Cleo Laine, Columbia College Chicago, Columbia College Chicago Music Department, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Condee Russo, Corky Siegel, David Stevenson, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Denise DeClue, Dinah Manoff, Dizzy Gillespie, Donald T. Sanders, Duke Ellington, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Erik Erikson, Faith Hubley, Frank Fried, Frank Rosolino, Fred Karlin, George Jean Nathan, Gertrude Stein, Gunther Schuller, H.E. Baccus, Henry Mancini, Howard Reich, Hugo Montenegro, Irma Routen, Jack Gilford, Jeffrey Ainis, Jeremy Warburg Russo, Jim Schwall, Jim Shiflett, John Barry, John Dankworth, John Hubley, John Randolph, Jon Swan, Jonathan Abarbanel, Joseph Reiser, Juanita Moore, June Christy, Karel Jirák, Laurindo Almeida, Lee Konitz, Lennie Tristano, Leonard Bernstein, Les Tomkins, Maria Tallchief, Mark Hollmann, Martin Luther King Jr, Maynard Ferguson, Meryl Streep, Michael Smuin, Milt Bernhart, Mirron "Mike" Alexandroff, Naomi Lazard, Neal Hefti, Orbert Davis, Otto Kerner, Pablo Casals, Patrick Gowers, Paul Carter Harrison, Paul Horgan, Paul Sills, Pete Rugolo, Randy Duncan, Reid Hyams, Richard Peaslee, Robert F. Kennedy, Robert Perrey, Ron Dorfman, Ruth Page, Scott Hall, Seiji Ozawa, Sheldon Patinkin, Shelly Manne, Shorty Rogers, Stan Kenton, Ted Heath, Tony Walton, Tyler King, W. H. Auden, William Mathieu, William Russo, William Russo Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Music, Yehudi Menuhin Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

A June 23 Birthday Salute to Bob Fosse

Posted by Albert Williams

The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department salutes Bob Fosse ‘HDR ’73 on the anniversary of his birth. The famed Chicago-born director-choreographer received an Honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Columbia College at the college’s commencement ceremony in 1973, the...

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Columbia College Chicago Alums’ Sci-Fi Musical ‘Abduction’ Presented as Benefit for UNICEF at Chicago’s Newport Theatre June 23-July 7

Posted by Albert Williams

Abduction, an original science-fiction musical comedy created by Columbia College Chicago alumni T.J. Pieffer ’18 and Brad Kemp ’12, is being presented in a staged reading as a benefit for UNICEF humanitarian support in response to the war in...

Bethany Schmieder, Brad Kemp, Columbia College Chicago, Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department, Columbia College Chicago Music Department, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, David Gallo, De’Jah Jervai, Jen Sloan, Lizzy Murray, Marcus McGee, Redding Tews, Sydney Richards, T.J. Pieffer Acting, Class Notes, Comedy Writing and Performance, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized, Voiceover Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Godspell’ to Theo Ubique Theatre June 10-July 31

Posted by Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and creative team of the musical Godspell, running June 10 through July 31 at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre in the Chicago suburb of Evanston. The show’s ensemble includes Theatre...

Bryce Ancil, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Jon Parker Jackson Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Cruel Intentions’ to Chicago’s Chopin Theatre June 9-August 7

Posted by Albert Williams

Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are in the cast and creative team of Kokandy Productions’ Chicago storefront premiere of Cruel Intentions: The ’90 Musical, running June 9 through August 7 at the Chopin Theatre, located at...

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