‘Love at First Sight’ as Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Student Debuts on TV’s ‘General Hospital’

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Former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Acting program student Matt Trudeau has taken over the role of Lucas Jones on ABC’s long-running daytime drama series General Hospital. According to the entertainment news site Soaps.SheKnows: “General Hospital didn’t even announce...
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Tony Award-Winning Columbia College Chicago Alum Tonya Pinkins Wins League of Professional Theatre Women’s 2020 Rachel Crothers Leadership Award

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department congratulates Columbia College Chicago alum Tonya Pinkins ’96 — Tony Award-winning star of such Broadway musicals as Caroline, or Change and Jelly’s Last Jam — on receiving the 2020 Rachel Crothers Leadership Award...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Music Department Alumni and Faculty Win 2020 Jeff Awards

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    Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Columbia College Chicago Music Department who have won 2020 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The Equity “Jeff Awards” honor excellence...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Music Faculty and Alums Win 2020 Black Theatre Alliance Awards

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Congratulations to the Columbia College Chicago alumni and faculty who won 2020 Black Theatre Alliance Awards. The awards were announced Monday, November 2, even though a planned live ceremony was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The winners include:...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Featured in Porchlight Music Theatre’s ‘New Faces Sing Broadway 1987’ Streaming Nov. 6-29

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Kelan M. Smith ’20, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, is featured in Porchlight Music Theatre’s New Faces Sing Broadway 1987, a revue of songs from Broadway...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Hosts Career Advice Event Nov. 5: ‘Don’t Be Terrified of Finding a Job in Entertainment’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Madison Kennedy ’18, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Theatre Directing program, will lead a virtual workshop for Columbia College students and alumni seeking work in the arts and entertainment field. Titled “Don’t...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum: ‘We need intimacy directors now more than ever’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Almanya Narula ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, has published an article in the Chicago Reader – Chicago’s premier alternative publication since 1971 – examining the fast-developing discipline...
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(VIDEO) Tony Award-Winning Columbia College Chicago Alum Tonya Pinkins Stars in Moliere’s ‘School for Wives’ Online Free Through Oct. 28

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Tony Award-winning Columbia College Chicago alum Tonya Pinkins ’96 stars in a reimagined version of Moliere’s classic 1662 comedy The School for Wives, accessible for free on YouTube through October 28.   The production is presented by Moliere in...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty Nominated for 2020 Tony Awards for ‘The Sound Inside’

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  Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Heather Gilbert and former Columbia College Theatre Department student and faculty member David Cromer HDR ’17, who have been nominated for 2020 Tony Awards for their work on the...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Launches 2020-2021 Mainstage Season with Free Live-Streamed Performances of Election-Year Show ‘The Race: 2020’ Oct. 21-24

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department launches its 2020-2021 Mainstage Season with The Race: 2020, a devised theatre piece for this election year, streaming online October 21 through 24. All performances are free. Performances are Wednesday-Thursday, October 21-22, 7:30...
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