Tag: Adam Goldstein
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Presents Musical ‘Xanadu’ April 18-27
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department concludes its 2018-2019 Mainstage Season with the musical Xanadu, running April 18 through 27 in the Courtyard Theater of the Getz Theater Center of Columbia College, located at 72 E. 11th in Chicago’s South Loop. For tickets, click here. The show has a book by Douglas Carter Beane and…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Faculty Member Featured in Midwest Premiere of ‘The Total Bent’ Feb. 7-March 10
Jermaine Hill, a faculty member in the Musical Theatre Program at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, is the musical director of The Total Bent, a musical by Stew and Heidi Rodewald — creators of the 2008 Broadway musical Passing Strange. Presented in its midwest premiere by Haven Theatre in association with About Face Theatre,…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alumni and Faculty Bring ‘Linda’ to Steep Theatre July 7-Aug. 18
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty and alumni are in the cast and production team for Linda, by British playwright Penelope Skinner, running July 7-August 18 at Steep Theatre. The play concerns a beauty products executive whose immaculately curated work-life balance hasn’t prepared her for the battle for visibility in a world focused on everlasting…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Presents Musical ‘Caroline, or Change’ Nov. 29-Dec. 9
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 the Theatre Center’s Studio 404 space. With book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty and Alumni Talent Featured in ‘A Comedical Tragedy for Mister Punch’ Sept. 2-Oct. 23
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty and alumni talent are featured in the House Theatre of Chicago‘s 2016-17 season opener, A Comedical Tragedy for Mister Punch. Inspired by the classic tradition of Punch and Judy puppet theatre, the production runs September 2-October 23 at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division, Chicago. The ensemble includes Theatre Department faculty member…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Faculty Talent Featured in U.S. Premiere of British Drama ‘Wastwater’ July 7-Aug. 13
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Caroline Neff (BA ’07), a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, and Columbia College Theatre faculty member Kendra Thulin are featured in the U.S. premiere of Wastwater, by British playwright Simon Stephens. The show runs July 7-August 13 at Steep Theatre, 1115 W. Berwyn, in Chicago’s…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Talent Featured in U.S. Premiere of British Drama May 20–June 26
Haven Theatre Company, a Chicago-based troupe whose executive director and co-founder Carol Cohen studied Theatre Design at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, is presenting the U.S. premiere of The Distance, by British playwright Deborah Bruce. The show’s cast includes Jon Beal (BA ’11), a graduate of the Columbia College Theatre Department’s Acting BA program.…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Faculty Member Directs Mark Twain’s ‘Gilded Age’ at City Lit Jan. 8-Feb. 21
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Adam Goldstein is directing a world premiere adaptation of The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today, Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner’s classic 1873 novel. The play, adapted by Paul Edwards (Goldstein’s former professor at Northwestern University), runs January 8-February 21 at City Lit Theater, 1020 W. Bryn…