Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Archive

Columbia College Chicago Alum Anna D. Shapiro Directs Premiere of David Rabe Drama at Steppenwolf Sept. 15-Nov. 6

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Columbia College Chicago alum Anna D. Shapiro ’90, artistic director of Chicago’s internationally acclaimed Steppenwolf Theatre Company, will direct the opening production of the troupe’s 41st season — the world premiere of Visiting Edna, by Tony Award-winning playwright David Rabe. Shapiro, who...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums and Faculty Talent Featured in The Hypocrites’ ‘You on the Moors Now’ Sept. 9-Oct. 30

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty are in the cast and production team of You on the Moors Now, a new production from The Hypocrites, one of Chicago’s most innovative theatre companies. The show, a Chicago premiere, is...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Bring Sci-Fi Classic ‘A Princess of Mars’ to the Stage Sept. 9-23

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  Otherworld Theatre Company, an ensemble founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, is bringing a world premiere adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ classic sci-fi novel A Princess of Mars to the stage September 9-23. The...
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Columbia College Chicago Musical Theatre Program Alums in ‘Mamma Mia!’ at Paramount Theatre Sept. 7-Oct. 30

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Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Musical Theatre Program are in the cast of the musical Mamma Mia!, running September 7-October 30 at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena in Aurora, Illinois. The show’s ensemble includes alums Allyson Graves ’12, Courtney...
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Columbia College Theatre Alumni and Students Bring Chicago Premiere to Redtwist Theatre Sept. 7-Oct. 9

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Cody Estle ’11, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Theatre Directing Program, is directing the Chicago premiere of Scarcity, running September 7-October 9 at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr, in Chicago’s Edgewater...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty and Alumni Talent Featured in ‘A Comedical Tragedy for Mister Punch’ Sept. 2-Oct. 23

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty and alumni talent are featured in the House Theatre of Chicago‘s 2016-17 season opener, A Comedical Tragedy for Mister Punch. Inspired by the classic tradition of Punch and Judy puppet theatre, the production runs September...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Josh Salt Returns to Broadway in ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ Oct. 8-Jan. 22

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Josh Salt ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, will return to Broadway this fall in one of the theatre season’s most hotly anticipated productions: Les Liaisons Dangereuses, running...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2016 Joseph Jefferson Awards

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty and alumni have been nominated for 2016 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The list of nominees, announced August 30, includes Jesse Klug ’05, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Theatre Design...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Featured in American Blues Theater’s ‘Dutchman’ Aug. 26-Sept. 25

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Michael Pogue ’06, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Acting BA program, co-stars in a new production of Amiri Baraka’s landmark drama Dutchman, presented August 26-September 25 by American Blues Theater at the...
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Jackalope Theatre Company’s ‘Living Newspaper Festival’ Features Columbia College Chicago Alumni Talent Aug. 25-29

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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...
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