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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alum Behzad Dabu Celebrated for ‘Breakout Role’ on Hit TV Series ‘How to Get Away with Murder’

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Behzad Dabu ’08, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Acting Program, is featured in the September 25, 2017, edition of UNpopular Style, an online magazine. Just posted, the article celebrates Dabu’s success on...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni, Faculty, and Students Bring Chicago Premiere of ‘Choir Boy’ to Raven Theatre Sept. 27-Nov. 12

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, students, and faculty are in the cast and production team of Choir Boy, running September 27-November 12 at Chicago’s award-winning Raven Theatre. The drama, by Oscar-winning writer Tarell Alvin McCraney, concerns a gay...
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Columbia College Chicago Musical Theatre Student Featured in Musical ‘A New Brain’ Through Oct. 29

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Tyler Symonè, a junior in the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s preprofessional BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, is featured in Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre‘s production of A New Brain, William Finn and James Lapine’s musical about a composer...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumnus Provides Fight and Hockey Choreography for New Show at Minneapolis’ Children’s Theatre Company

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Ryan Bourque ’09, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Acting program and winner of two Joseph Jefferson Awards (Chicago’s top theatrical prize) for his stage combat choreography, has staged the fight and hockey...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Featured in Musical ‘Fun Home’ Sept. 19-Nov. 12

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  Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumna Hannah Starr ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in the regional theater premiere of the Tony Award-winning Broadway hit Fun Home, running September 19-November 12...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty and Alumni Bring Chicago Premiere of ‘Georgia McBride’ Comedy to Northlight Theatre Sept. 14-Oct. 22

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Faculty members and alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are on the design and production team of the Chicago-area premiere of The Legend of Georgia McBride, running Sept. 14-Oct. 22 at Northlight Theatre in the Chicago suburb...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums in Rock Musical ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ Sept. 13-Oct. 29 at Paramount Theatre in Aurora

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni Courtney Mack ’15 and Michael Kurowski ’16, both graduates of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Musical Theatre Performance, are in the company of the rock musical Million Dollar Quartet, running September 13-October...
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Columbia College Chicago Comedy Writing and Performance Teacher Wins 2017 Emmy Award

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Congratulations to former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Ashley Nicole Black, who just won a 2017 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special. Black, a former teacher in the Columbia College Theatre Department’s nationally acclaimed...
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Columbia College Chicago’s Conaway Center Hosts 2017 Black Theater Alliance Awards Oct. 23

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Columbia College Chicago will host the 2017 Black Theater Alliance/Ira Aldridge Awards on Monday, October 23, at the college’s Conaway Center, 1104 S. Wabash, in Chicago’s South Loop. The evening will begin with a reception at 7 PM followed...
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