Tag: Cody Spellman
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Celebrate ‘Christmas in Chicago’ in New Revue Nov. 25-Dec. 10
The Fine Print Theatre Company — whose ensemble includes Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Jared Grant ’12, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre — presents Christmas in Chicago, a musical sketch revue, November 25-December 10 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont, in Chicago’s Belmont Theatre District. The show’s four-person…
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Jackalope Theatre Company’s ‘Living Newspaper Festival’ Features Columbia College Chicago Alumni Talent Aug. 25-29
Jackalope Theatre Company, a collective founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents its 7th Annual Living Newspaper Festival August 25-29. In homage to the 1930s Living Newspapers of the Federal Theatre Project, Jackalope has assembled an exciting group of Chicago playwrights, directors, actors, and designers to dramatize stories ripped from recent newspaper…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni Bring Jackalope’s ‘The Raid’ to the Stage Nov. 4-Dec. 12; World Premiere Dramatizes Abolitionists’ Effort to Free Slaves
Jackalope Theatre, a company founded and led by alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, launches its eighth season with The Raid, a new drama about abolitionist John Brown’s plans to free and arm black slaves across the American South prior to the Civil War. The Raid, a world premiere, is written by Idris…
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Columbia Theatre Alumnus Pat Whalen Hosts a ‘Good Evening’ of ‘Late-Night Talk-Show News-Alternative’ Entertainment
Columbia College Theatre Department alumnus Pat Whalen hosts Good Evening #6, the sixth installment of Good Evening with Pat Whalen on Friday, March 6, at 10:45 PM. Described as “Chicago’s only late-night talk-show news-alternative; featuring live music, interviews and performances,” Good Evening with Pat Whalen takes place the first Friday of every month at The Frontier, the…