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Columbia College Chicago Getz Theatre Center’s 2024-25 Mainstage Season Presents ‘Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical’ Nov. 7-16

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The Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance‘s 2024-25 Mainstage Season at the Getz Theatre Center of Columbia College continues with Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical. This production of the groundbreaking rock musical runs November 7 through...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Featured in ‘American Theatre’ Magazine

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre alum Tiffany Keane Schaefer ’12, a graduate of the Theatre Program’s Theatre Directing program, is featured in an article on the website of American Theatre, the nation’s only general-circulation magazine devoted to nonprofit theatre. Headlined...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum’s ‘Standout Performance’ Praised in WTTW Review of Hell in a Handbag Productions’ ‘Golden Girls Meet the Skooby Don’t Gang’

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Columbia College Chicago alum Tyler Anthony Smith ’17, a graduate of the Theatre program’s BA Program in Acting, was praised by WTTW critic Marc Vitali for his “standout performance” in Hell in a Handbag Productions‘ Halloween show The Golden...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Otherworld Theatre’s Hit Musical Parody ‘Twihard!’ to New York’s 54 Below on Oct. 22, Followed by a Chicago Return Engagement for Halloween

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Otherworld Theatre, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumni, is showcasing its hit musical Twihard! A Twilight Musical Parody for New York audiences – and potential producers – in a special performance Tuesday, October 22,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Featured in Story Theatre’s World Premiere ‘The Love Object’ Oct. 10-Nov. 3

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Columbia College Chicago alum Mollyanne Nunn ’14, a graduate of the Theatre program’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, is featured in the Story Theatre’s world premiere of the love object, running October 10 through November 3 at Raven...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum’s New Play, ‘We Could Be,’ Presented by About Face Theatre in Chicago Oct. 17-27, Followed by National Tour

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Columbia College Chicago alum Kirsten Baity ’21, who graduated Summa cum Laude with a BA in Theatre with a Playwriting concentration, is the co-author of We Could Be, presented by Chicago’s award-winning About Face Theatre in association with Chicago’s award-winning...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Babes With Blades’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to Edge Theatre Oct. 16-Nov. 23

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are in the cast and production team of Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s new production of Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream, running October 16 through November 23 at the Edge Theater, located at...
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Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance Faculty Member’s New Book Salutes the ‘First Lady of Laughs’

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Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance faculty member Grace Kessler Overbeke is the author of First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America’s First Jewish Woman Stand-Up Comedian, published September 17, 2024, by NYU...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring American Blues Theatre’s ‘Misery’ and ‘Last Wide Open’ to the Stage Through Oct. 26

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Columbia College Chicago alums are in the cast and creative team of two productions that are running in repertory at Chicago’s award-winning American Blues Theatre, 5627 N. Lincoln, Chicago: Misery, William Goldman’s stage adaptation of the novel by Stephen...
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