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Columbia College Chicago Musical Theatre Alums Bring Rock Opera ‘Tonya and Nancy’ to Chicago Nov. 25-Dec. 30

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Courtney Mack ’15, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, stars in the Chicago premiere of Tonya and Nancy: The Rock Opera, running November 25-December 30 at Theater Wit,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Bring ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ to the Stage Nov. 18-Dec. 31

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are in the cast and creative/production team of It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!, American Blues Theatre‘s annual holiday show. Performed in the manner of a live 1940s radio broadcast, the production features Foley...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Alum Jess Godwin Sings Elton John Songs Nov. 19 at Governors State University

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Jess Godwin ’05, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, will star in “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: Jess Godwin Sings Elton John” on Saturday, November 19, at Governors State University,...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Explores Gender Identity in ‘[Trans]formation’ With Student Discount Previews Nov. 15-16

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Anna Rose Ii-Epstein ’07, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Acting program, is co-producing [Trans]formation, a world premiere production devised entirely from the works of — and performed by — transgender, genderqueer, intersex, and non-binary...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Teacher Featured in TV’s ‘The Exorcist’

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Kirsten Fitzgerald, a teacher in the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Acting program, has a featured role in The Exorcist, Fox TV’s filmed-in-Chicago series about demonic possession. Fitzgerald plays Maria Walters, a regular character in the drama, described as...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums and Students ‘Hit the Streets’ in an Evening of Solo Performance Nov. 13

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The LIVINGroom, an ensemble of solo writer/performers including alumni and students from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, will present The LIVINGroom: From Where I’m Sitting, an evening of solo performances, on Sunday, November 13, at 8 PM at Stage 773,...
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(VIDEO) Former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Student Samantha Bailey Forges Career as Writer-Director-Producer with New Web Series ‘Brown Girls’ and Second City-Woolly Mammoth Co-Production ‘Black Side of the Moon’

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Samantha Bailey, a former student in the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Acting program, is forging a fast-track career as a writer, director, producer, and performer for the stage and screen. Bailey is the director and producer of Brown...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Movement Teacher Named ‘Best Emerging Dancer’ in Newcity’s ‘Best of Chicago’ Feature

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Precious Jennings
Precious Jennings, who teaches body movement for Acting students at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, was named “Best Emerging Dancer” by Newcity in the publication’s “Best of Chicago 2016” feature, published October 27. Said Newcity: “Among the more compelling...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Bring ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ to Wilmette Nov. 4-13

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are bringing the classic musical Fiddler on the Roof to the Wilmette Park District’s Center for the Arts November 4-13. The show runs in the theatre of the Wilmette Park District’s Community Recreation Center, 3000...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Join Shattered Globe Theatre’s ‘Protege Program’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni David Stobbe ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre, and Rachel Gabrielle ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, have joined Shattered Globe Theatre’s Protégé Program, a free...
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