Tag: Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department
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Columbia College Chicago TV/Theatre Alum’s ‘Queer Serial’ Podcast Chronicles LGBTQ History on the Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots
Columbia College Chicago alum Devlyn Camp ’14 — who graduated with a BA in Television Writing and Producing from what is now the Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department and a Minor in Acting from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department — is marking the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots by re-releasing the climactic…
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Salutes Writer Joey Soloway on Induction into Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame
The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department congratulates Emmy Award-winning writer/director/producer Joey Soloway, a former student in Columbia College’s Film and Video program, on their induction into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, the only city-sanctioned LGBT Hall of Fame in the world. Soloway, a Chicago native, launched their career in Chicago as co-creator of the Annoyance…
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Columbia College Chicago Alums’ Sci-Fi Musical ‘Abduction’ Presented as Benefit for UNICEF at Chicago’s Newport Theatre June 23-July 7
Abduction, an original science-fiction musical comedy created by Columbia College Chicago alumni T.J. Pieffer ’18 and Brad Kemp ’12, is being presented in a staged reading as a benefit for UNICEF humanitarian support in response to the war in Ukraine. The show will be presented THREE PERFORMANCES ONLY – Thursday, June 23, June 30, and…
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Columbia College Chicago TV/Theatre Alum Devlyn Camp Called ‘The Queer History Teacher We Need Right Now’ for Chronicling LGBTQ History in ‘Give ‘Em Hell, Harry!’ Podcast
Columbia College Chicago alum Devlyn Camp ’14 — who graduated with a BA in Television Writing and Producing from what is now the Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department and a Minor in Acting from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department — is getting press attention for their new LGBT history podcast, Give ‘Em…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Chronicles LGBTQ History in ‘Give ‘Em Hell, Harry!’ Podcast
Columbia College Chicago alum Devlyn Camp ’14 — who graduated with a BA in Television Writing and Producing from what is now the Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department and a Minor in Acting from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department — has released the first episode of their new LGBTQ history podcast, Give…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Music Alums Bring Artistic Home’s ‘The Pavilion’ to the Den Theatre May 5-June 5
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Columbia College Chicago Music Department are on the production team of Craig Wright’s drama The Pavilion, presented by The Artistic Home May 5 through June 5. The show runs at the Den Theatre, located at 1331 N. Milwaukee in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. Columbia College…
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(VIDEO) Emmy Award-Winning ‘Transparent’ Creator Joey Soloway Talks About ‘Flipping the Script’ with Columbia College Chicago TV/Theatre Alum Devlyn Camp
Columbia College Chicago has posted the video of Flipping the Script with Joey Soloway, a Zoom webinar featuring Emmy Award-winning writer/director/producer Joey Soloway, a former student in Columbia College’s Film and Video program, in conversation with Columbia College alum and LGBTQ history journalist Devlyn Camp ’14, who graduated with a BA in Television Writing and…
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‘Transparent’ Creator Joey Soloway Talks About ‘Flipping the Script’ with Columbia College Chicago TV/Theatre Alum Devlyn Camp in March 4 Zoom Webinar
The Columbia College Chicago Career Center and the college’s Student Diversity and Inclusion office are partnering to present a free online event featuring two notable trans/nonbinary creatives/activists with Columbia College connections. On Friday, March 4, at 3 PM CST (1 PM PST, 4 PM EST), the Zoom webinar Flipping the Script with Joey Soloway will…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Cinema/TV Alums Present Silent Theatre’s ‘Unearthed Crown’ Radio Drama Nov. 7-Dec. 12
The Silent Theatre Company, an ensemble founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents the world premiere of Unearthed Crown, a six-part, episodic radio drama that runs November 7 through December 12 — Sundays at 8 PM Central Time. Unearthed Crown is offered with no paywall but virtual contributions are gladly accepted.…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre, Music, and Cinema/TV Department Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2020 Jeff Awards
Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, the Columbia College Chicago Music Department, and the Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department who have been nominated for 2020 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The Non-Equity “Jeff Awards” honor excellence in Chicago’s non-Equity theatre during the 2019-2020…