Tag: Bre Jacobs
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alumni Join Free Webinar on ‘Keeping It Going: Life After Theatre School’ on March 22
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are featured in a free Zoom webinar titled Keeping It Going: Life After Theatre School on Tuesday, March 22, from 7 PM to 8 PM CST. Columbia College alums Bre Jacobs ’20, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, and Sar Cohen ’18, a…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Faculty Lead Sarah Siddons Society’s New Artistic Council
The Sarah Siddons Society, a Chicago organization dedicated to funding scholarships for promising theater arts students at top Chicago-area colleges and universities, has announced the formation of the Siddons Artistic Council. The group will offer mentoring, networking, and guidance to recent Siddons scholarship recipients and members of the Chicago-area professional theatre community, while acting as…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums and Students Win 2019 Black Theatre Alliance Awards
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department proudly congratulates the Columbia College alumni and current and former students who were honored with 2019 Black Theatre Alliance/Ira Aldridge Awards at the 25th annual Black Theatre Alliance Awards ceremony on October 14. Hearty congratulations to: former Theatre Department Acting program student AnJi White, who received the Ethel Waters…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum and Student Highlighted in Chicago Tribune’s ‘Hot New Faces 2019’ Feature
Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Aalon Smith ’19, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, and to current Musical Theatre Performance BFA student Bre Jacobs. They are celebrated as two of this year’s “Hot New Faces of Chicago Theatre” by Chicago Tribune theatre critic Chris Jones, whose…
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Columbia College Chicago Hosts 25th Annual Black Theatre Alliance Awards Oct. 14; Columbia Alumni and Faculty Among Nominees
Columbia College Chicago will host the 25th Annual Black Theatre Alliance/Ira Aldridge Awards on Monday, October 14, 2019. The awards ceremony takes place at the college’s Conaway Center, located at 1104 S. Wabash in Chicago’s South Loop. The event begins with a reception at 7 PM followed by the awards ceremony at 8 PM. Tickets…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Student Talent Featured in Rock Musical ‘Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story’ July 25-Aug. 24 at Metropolis
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and student talent is featured in the rock musical Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, running July 25 through August 24 at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in the Chicago suburbs of Arlington Heights. For tickets, click here. The cast includes Columbia College alum Josh Pablo Szabo ’19, a graduate of…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni, Student, and Faculty Talent featured in ‘Caroline, or Change’ Sept. 22-Oct. 28
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty are in the cast and production team for the musical Caroline, or Change, running September 22 through October 28 at the Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee, in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. For tickets, click here. The show’s ensemble features Columbia College alum De’Jah Perkins ’18, a graduate of…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums and Students Celebrate the ’60s in All-Female Musical Revue ‘Beehive’ at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Through Aug. 25
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and student talent is featured in Beehive: The ’60s Musical, running through August 25 at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in the northwestern Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights. Directed and choreographed by former Columbia College Theatre Department student Dina DiCostanzo, the all-female rock music revue features Columbia College alum Halle…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Students Present ‘We’re All Born Naked Cabaret’ March 7 and 8
The Inside Out Theatre & Company, an ensemble of students at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, present their debut production, We’re All Born Naked Cabaret, on Tuesday-Wednesday, March 7 and 8, at the Columbia College Chicago Music Department‘s Sherwood Recital Hall, 1312 S. Michigan, in Chicago’s South Loop. Performances take place at 6 and 8 PM…