Category: Theatre Advisory Board
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring World Premiere ‘Neighborhood Watch’ to Jackalope Theatre May 27-June 28
Jackalope Theatre, a company founded and led by alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Program, presents the world premiere of Rehana Lew Mirza’s drama Neighborhood Watch. The show opens May 27 and runs through June 28 at Broadway Armory Park, located at 5917 N. Broadway in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. For tickets, click here. The show’s cast features…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Leads Siddons Artistic Council Workshop Feb. 24
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alum Kaiser Ahmed ’08, a graduate of the Theatre Program’s Theatre Directing Program and artistic director of Chicago’s Jackalope Theatre, will headline a workshop on securing resources for theatrical self-producing on Monday, February 24, from 7 to 8:30 PM at Jackalope Theatre’s space inside Broadway Armory Park, located at 5917 N.…
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Sam Shepard’s ‘Fool for Love’ to Steppenwolf Theatre Jan. 30-March 16
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumni and faculty are in the cast and creative team of Steppenwolf Theatre Company‘s first production of 2025, a highly anticipated revival of Sam Shepard’s drama Fool for Love. The show runs January 30 through March 16 at Steppenwolf, which is located at 1650 N. Halsted in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood.…
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(VIDEO) Birthday Salute to Longtime Columbia College Chicago Theatre Chair Sheldon Patinkin (Aug. 27, 1935-Sept. 21, 2014)
The Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance lovingly honors the memory of Sheldon Patinkin – longtime head of the Columbia College Theatre Program, noted director and teacher, and cherished friend and mentor to many in the Chicago theatre community — who was born August 27, 1935. Sheldon Patinkin was chair of the Columbia…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Advisory Board Announces Sept. 21 Event Celebrating Longtime Theatre Program Head Sheldon Patinkin
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in Acting, Alumni Advisory Board, Class Notes, Columbia College Theatre Alumni and Friends, Comedy Writing and Performance, Improv, Intimacy Direction, Joseph Jefferson Awards Committee, Scholarships, Stage Combat, Technical Theatre, Theatre, Theatre Advisory Board, Theatre Design, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized, VoiceoverThe Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance is proud to announce the creation of the Theatre Advisory Board composed of alumni and friends of the Theatre Program at Columbia College. With a mission to leverage the expertise of the Columbia College Theatre Program’s alumni and other industry members through strategic guidance, collaborative partnerships,…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Stars in ‘Christmas with Elvis’ Nov. 24-Jan. 7
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Victor Holstein ’04, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, stars in Christmas With Elvis, running November 24, 2023, through January 7, 2024, at the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. For tickets, click here. Holstein, who is the co-chair…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Advisory Board Hosts Alumni and Friends Night Performance of Theatre Department Mainstage Musical ‘On the Town’ Nov. 11
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s newly formed Theatre Advisory Board is sponsoring a free Columbia College Theatre Alumni and Friends performance of On the Town, the opening production of the Theatre Department’s 2023-24 Mainstage Season, on Saturday, November 11. The performance and pre-show reception take place at the Getz Theatre Center of Columbia College,…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department’s 2023-24 Mainstage Season Launches with Leonard Bernstein’s ‘On the Town’ Nov. 9-18, with Alumni Night on Nov. 11
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s 2023-24 Mainstage Season launches with On the Town, the classic 1944 musical about three sailors on 24-hour shore leave in New York City. The show runs November 9 through 18 in the Courtyard Theatre of the Getz Theatre Center of Columbia College, located at 72 E. 11th St. in Chicago’s South…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Launch Theatre Advisory Board
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are planning to create a Theatre Department Advisory Board, with the intent of launching the new organization in January of 2024. Columbia College Theatre alums are invited to email ccctheatreadvisoryboard@gmail.com for more information on this new initiative. And for more information on Theatre Alumni activities, click here.…