Tag: Columbia College Chicago Television Department
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre, Music, TV, and Management Alumni and Students Collaborate on New Musical ‘Abduction’ May 18-27
Alumni and current students at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, the Columbia College Chicago Music Department, the Columbia College Chicago Television Department, and the Columbia College Chicago Business and Entrepreneurship Department are collaborating on the world premiere of Abduction, a new musical comedy, running May 17-27 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont, in Chicago’s…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and TV Departments Present María Irene Fornés’ ‘Fefu and Her Friends’ April 19-29
For the final production of its 2016-2017 Mainstage Season, the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department is collaborating with the Columbia College Television Department on Fefu and Her Friends, by acclaimed Cuban-American playwright María Irene Fornés. The show — a first-time collaboration between the two departments — runs April 19-29. Seven performances take place at Studio…
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Comedy Writing & Performance Alum Creates Sketch Comedy Web Series
Actor/comedian Willy J. Sasso (BA ’14), a graduate of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s BA Program in Comedy Writing and Performance, is the co-creator and co-star of an online sketch show called The Drew & Bill Show. The web series was created with Sasso’s longtime friend and collaborator Drew Byerly. Sasso and Byerly write, direct,…
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Sheldon Patinkin Celebration Video Posted
An archival video of “A Celebration of the Life of Sheldon Patinkin” is available for viewing at the Columbia College Chicago web page for the Sheldon Patinkin Endowed Award. The memorial tribute to Patinkin–longtime chair of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, who died September 21, 2014–was held on January 26, 2015, at the North Shore…