Columbia College Chicago student Michael Adkins and alumnus Nathan Cooper ’13 are featured in the holiday musical Sammy: A Tribute to Sammy Davis Jr., running December 9-January 21 at the Black Ensemble Theatre, 4450 N. Clark, in Chicago’s Uptown...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Tom Mula‘s play Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol has become a popular item with theatres locally and nationally as the winter holidays approach. The play, adapted from Mula’s 1995 novel, retells the story...
The Robert Frosty Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents the third annual edition of its comedy/sketch/stage combat holiday show ‘Twas the Fight Before Christmas through December 21. Written...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Alec Silver ’17, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, plays Peter Pan in Peter Pan & Wendy, a new adaptation of James M. Barrie’s classic book. The show runs...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Kellen Marie ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre with a Minor in Stage Combat, is in the cast of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Rock...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty members Andra Velis Simon and Heather Gilbert — musical director and lighting designer respectively for The Hypocrites theatre company’s Off-Off-Broadway production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta Pirates of Penzance — were praised by...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums DeZhané “DiDi” Rouse ’17 and Zoë Sapienza ’16 are in the play The Best of Days, running December 1-16 at the Voice of the City studio theatre, 3429 W. Diversey, Chicago. Both Rouse...
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Arianna Soloway ’13, a graduate of Columbia College Chicago’s BFA Program in Theatre Directing, is directing the United States premiere of Pine, an immersive outdoor production set in — and performed in — a Christmas...
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department continues its 2017-2018 Mainstage Season with the musical Caroline, or Change, running November 29-December 9 at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Center, 72 E. 11th, in Chicago’s South Loop. Performances take place in...