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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums and Faculty Bring ‘Thirst’ to Strawdog Theatre Jan. 9-Feb. 15

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and former students are in the cast and production team of the Midwest premiere of Thirst, running January 9 through February 15 at Chicago’s Strawdog Theatre. Tamarus Harvell, a former student in the...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Hosts Pegasus Theatre’s 33rd Annual Young Playwrights Festival Jan. 8-25

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department will host the 33rd annual Young Playwrights Festival presented by Pegasus Theatre Chicago, running January 8 through 25 at the Courtyard Theater in the Getz Theater Center of Columbia College Chicago, located at...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Launch ‘Growing Voices’ Podcast to Document Youth Theatre Activity

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and teaching artists Christopher Ellis ’94, Luis Crespo ’01, and Brian Shaw ’86 have launched Growing Voices, a serial podcast that showcases the process of youth theatre from building an ensemble to the...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Featured in Theo Ubique’s Musical ‘Working’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Jared David Michael Grant ’12, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, is featured in Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre’s production of Working, which runs through January 26, 2020. Based...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Kaiser Ahmed Named Artistic Director of Jackalope Theatre — Again

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Jackalope Theatre, a company founded and led by alumni and former students of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, has announced a change in leadership for its 2020-2021 season. Columbia College alum Kaiser Ahmed ’08, a graduate of the...
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Theatres Run by Columbia College Chicago Alumni Honored with Bayless Foundation Grants to ‘Help These Companies Thrive Now and in the Future’

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Congratulations to the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni whose theatres have received $150,000 grants from the Bayless Family Foundation’s “Stepping Stone” program. According to a report in Block Club Chicago, the foundation, established by celebrity chef Rick Bayless,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Featured in Underscore Theatre Company’s Musical Theatre Concert Dec. 15-16

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are featured in TSCS: T4lk N3rdy 2 M3, the latest installment in Underscore Theatre Company‘s Tiny Storefront Concert Series, on December 15 and 16 at the Understudy Theatre, located at 4609 N. Clark...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums and Faculty Bring ‘Always . . . Patsy Cline’ to the Stage; Hit Musical Extended Through Jan. 4

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The country musical Always . . . Patsy Cline, which features faculty and former students of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department in its cast and creative team, has been extended due to popular demand at the Den Theatre...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Featured in Musical ‘Mystery of Edwin Drood’ Dec. 7-29

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Current and former students in the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Musical Theatre Program are featured in the musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood, running December 7 through 29 at the Edge Theatre, located at 5451 N. Broadway in...
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Columbia College Chicago Alumni’s Sci-Fi Musical Slated for 2020 Production by Musical Theatre Artists of Pittsburgh

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Congratulations to  Columbia College Chicago alumni T.J. Pieffer ’18 and Brad Kemp ’12, whose science-fiction musical comedy Abduction has been selected for a 2020 production by MTAP–Musical Theatre Artists of Pittsburgh. This will be the first staging of the...
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