Theatre Department: The Green Room

Theatre Department: The Green Room

Columbia College Chicago Hosts Playwright Regina Taylor for Online Program ‘Social Justice and Creative Practice’ on April 12

Posted by Albert Williams

Columbia College Chicago will host “Social Justice and Creative Practice: The Power of the Creative Voice in Advancing Social Change,” an online conversation with renowned playwright, actor, director, activist, educator, and Columbia College honorary degree recipient Regina Taylor HDR...

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department’s Mainstage Production ‘Tales of Berlin’ – a Live, Immersive Devised Performance Event – Runs April 14-17

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s 2020-2021 Mainstage Season continues April 14 through 17 with Tales of Berlin, a live, site-specific, immersive theatrical event that takes the audience on a journey through WWII Berlin – the music, the dance,...

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Guest Stars in ‘Chicago P.D.’ April 7

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Victor Holstein ’04, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, guest-stars on NBC’s Chicago P.D. this Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Holstein is featured in an episode titled Signs of Violence. It’s...

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum’s Audio Production of ‘Troilus & Cressida’ Debuts as Part of Shakespearean Youth Theatre’s Dream Project

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Lukas Brasherfons ’14 is the director and adaptor of the Shakespearean Youth Theatre Dream Project‘s new rendition of Troilus & Cressida, William Shakespeare’s 1602 romance set during the Trojan War. The online audio...

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Dance Alums Honored in Chicago Reader’s ‘Best of Chicago 2020’ Poll

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Congratulations to the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago alumni whose work was celebrated in the 2020 Arts & Culture poll in the Chicago Reader‘s annual “Best of Chicago” issue dated March 17,...

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department’s Mainstage Comedy Revue ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Katniss Everdeen’ Streams for Free March 24-27

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“A central tenet of the Comedy Writing and Performance major at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department is the idea of comedy cross-training, thinking about comedy from multiple perspectives (writing, directing, performing) across mediums,” says Theatre Department Assistant Professor...

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Joseph Sikora Back in Chicago to Shoot New ‘Power’ Series

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Joseph Sikora ’98, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is in Chicago shooting his new TV series Power Book IV: Force, a spinoff of his previous hit Starz series...

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Announces Live and Virtual Performances for Updated 2021 Mainstage Season

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department has announced the remainder of its 2020-2021 Mainstage Season — an exciting mix of in-person and virtual student-performed productions, starting with Are You There God, It’s Me, Katniss Everdeen, running March 24 through...

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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Aidy Bryant Plays Sen. Ted Cruz in ‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketch about Cancun Scandal

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That was Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Aidy Bryant ’09, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting and now a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live, portraying Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas on...

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Columbia College Chicago Alum and Trans Advocate Precious Brady-Davis’ Memoir ‘I Have Always Been Me’ To Be Published in July 2021

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Prominent trans advocate and Columbia College Chicago alum Precious Brady-Davis ’13, who graduated from Columbia College with an Interdisciplinary BA in Theatre and Liberal Education, has written a memoir, I Have Always Been Me, which is scheduled for hardcover...

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