Tag: Amy Uhl
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(VIDEO) MANIFEST RISES! Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Video Performances Highlight 2020 Manifest Urban Arts Festival in Its Digital Debut — Online May 11-15!
Columbia College Chicago‘s student-powered Manifest Urban Arts Festival makes its digital debut this year, going online for its landmark 20th annual edition May 11 through 15, and the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department will be proudly participating! To access the Theatre Department’s online performances and exhibits, click here. Rising up in the spirit of…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Presents Rock Musical ‘High Fidelity’ Nov. 28-Dec. 8
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department continues its 2018-2019 Mainstage Season with the rock musical High Fidelity, running November 28 through December 8 in Studio 404 of the Getz Theater Center of Columbia College, located at 72 E. 11th St. in Chicago’s South Loop. Based on a 1995 novel by Nick Hornby and its 2000…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Celebrates Bob Fosse with ‘Sweet Charity’ March 14-17
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s 2017-2018 Mainstage Season resumes Wednesday, March 14, with Sweet Charity, the hit 1966 musical by Neil Simon, Cy Coleman, and Dorothy Fields. The show runs through March 17 at the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago, located at 1306 S. Michigan in Chicago’s South Loop. Directed by Theatre Department…
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Musical Theatre Coordinator Is on the Road with ‘Amazing Grace’
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Amy Uhl — a coordinator of the Theatre Department’s Musical Theatre Program, which offers both a BA in Musical Theatre and a BFA in Musical Theatre Performance — is currently associate director of the national tour of the musical Amazing Grace, which begins performances November 14 and opens…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty and Alumni Bring Gilbert & Sullivan’s ‘Pirates of Penzance’ to the Stage Oct. 6-15
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty and alumni are helping the Savoyaires musical theatre troupe bring Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic operetta The Pirates of Penzance to the stage October 6-15. Amy Uhl, a coordinator of the Theatre Department’s Musical Theatre Performance BFA and Musical Theatre BA programs, is directing and choreographing the production. Her assistant…
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Columbia College Chicago Musical Theatre Students Selected for Jacob’s Pillow Musical Theatre Dance Intensive July 31-August 21
Three Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department students and two alumni have been accepted into the prestigious School at Jacob’s Pillow Musical Theatre Dance Program for a Summer 2017 intensive. The current students are Andrew Casey, Evelyn Finne, and Isaiah Silvia-Chandley, all students in the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance. The alumni are…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Presents Musical ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ March 8-18
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department continues its 2016-2017 mainstage season with the hit musical Little Shop of Horrors, running March 8-18 in the Sheldon Patinkin Theatre of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Center, located at 72 E. 11th St., in Chicago’s South Loop. Directed by faculty member David Woolley, coordinator of the Theatre Department’s…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Hosts Performances and Design Exhibit for Manifest Arts Fest May 13
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, located at 72 E. 11th Street in Chicago’s South Loop, will host a day of free performances on Friday, May 13, as part of Columbia College Chicago‘s 16th annual Manifest Urban Arts Festival. The Theatre Center will showcase performances by students in the Acting, Musical Theatre Performance, and Comedy…
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‘Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown’ Comes to Columbia College Chicago’s Getz Theatre Feb. 10-20
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s first mainstage production of the Spring 2016 semester, the musical Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, runs February 10-20 in the Getz Theatre, 72 E. 11th St. With a book by Jeffrey Lane and music and lyrics by David Yazbek, the show is based on Spanish filmmaker…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty, Alumni, and Students Bring Gilbert & and Sullivan’s ‘Pinafore’ to the Stage Oct. 9-18
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Amy Uhl is directing and choreographing the classic Gilbert & Sullivan operetta H.M.S. Pinafore for the Savoyaires, a company dedicated to the work of librettist William S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan. The show runs October 9-18 at Chute Middle School Auditorium, 1400 Oakton, in north suburban…