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Columbia College Chicago Theatre, Music, and Dance Department Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2020 Jeff Awards

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Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, the Columbia College Chicago Music Department, and the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago who have been nominated for 2020 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum’s Band, Apostle Jones, Releases New EP, ‘Lilith’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Mikey Silas ’11, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, and his band Apostle Jones have released their debut LP, Lilith. The recording is praised in a review published September 11, 2020, in...
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‘The Sheldon Effect Continues’: A Birthday Salute to Director, Teacher, and Longtime Columbia College Chicago Theatre Chair Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)

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August 27, 2020, would have been the 85th birthday of Sheldon Patinkin–longtime chair of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, noted director and teacher, and cherished friend and mentor to many in the Chicago theatre community. Born August 27,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2020 Black Theatre Alliance Awards

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Congratulations to the Columbia College Chicago alumni, students, and faculty who have been nominated for 2020 Black Theatre Alliance Awards. The nominees were announced August 7, 2020. Among those nominated are: Aaron Reese Boseman ‘12, a graduate of the...
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Columbia College Chicago Alumni and Students Invited to Learn ‘The Art of the Self-Tape’ Aug. 5

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The Columbia College Chicago Career Center invites members of the Columbia College community — including alumni, current and prospective students and their parents, and faculty and staff — to a Zoom panel on “The Art of the Self-Tape” on...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Presents Aug. 6 Webinar on Anti-Racist Pedagogy in Theatre and Dance

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and Columbia College’s office of Academic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are sponsoring “State of the Arts: Anti-Racist Pedagogy in Theatre & Dance,” a webinar focused on antiracist and inclusive pedagogy in theatre, dance,...
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Columbia College Chicago Alumni Launch ‘Support Chicago Arts’ Initiative to Help Arts Organizations in COVID-19 Crisis

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Two Chicago-based marketing and communications agencies led by Columbia College Chicago alumni,  Direction Tour Marketing + Promotion and Acacia Consulting Group, are collaborating on a new fundraising initiative, “Support Chicago Arts,” to assist arts organizations in Chicago that are...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Featured in Arts for Illinois Relief Fund’s ‘Sweet Home Chicago’ Video

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are featured in Sweet Home Chicago, a new music video produced by HMS Media as a fundraiser for the Arts for Illinois Relief Fund, an organization helping Chicago-area artists struggling in the wake...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Wins 2020 Joseph Jefferson Award

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department proudly congratulates alumnus Paul Deziel ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Technical Theatre program, who won the 2020 Joseph Jefferson Award — Chicago’s top theatre award — for his Projection Design for...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alumni Bring Theatre and Gaming Together at Otherworld Theatre

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Otherworld Theatre, a troupe founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, is profiled in an article published May 27, 2020, by the Chicago Reader, Chicago’s longest-established alternative publication. Headlined “Otherworld Theatre Unites Gamers and Theater Nerds,”...
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