Tag: Columbia College Chicago
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Featured in Hit Musical ‘Amélie,’ Extended Through Oct. 19 at Chopin Theatre
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are in the cast and creative team of Kokandy Productions‘ Chicago premiere of the musical Amélie, which has been extended through Sunday, October 19, at the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. For tickets, click here. The show’s cast includes Columbia College alums Quinn Rigg…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Take Up Arms in Babes with Blades’ Fighting Words Festival Sept. 6-14
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are participating in the 2025 Fighting Words Festival presented by the Babes with Blades Theatre Company running September 6 through 14 at the Bramble Arts Loft, located at 5545 N. Clark in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood. The festival features developmental performances of three new plays, each of which will be performed…
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Black Ensemble’s Musical ‘Blue Heaven’ to the Stage Sept. 6-Oct. 26
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alum Aaron Reese Boseman ‘12, a graduate of the Theatre Directing program, plays blues guitarist B.B. King in the musical Blue Heaven, running September 6 through October 26 at the Black Ensemble Theatre, located at 4450 N. Clark in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. For tickets, click here. Described a “a soul-stirring…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Combine Horror and Stage Combat in ‘Gladiator Fright Night’ Aug. 29-31
The Point Theatre Project, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums, presents Gladiator Fright Night, an interactive theatrical experience in which iconic horror characters face off in a battle to the death. Audiences will vote to determine who moves up the bracket in this choose-your-own-adventure-style show. Performances take place August 29…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums’ Hit Musical Parody ‘Twihard!’ Extended through Sept. 28 at Apollo Theatre
Otherworld Theatre, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumni, has extended its hit production of Twihard! A Twilight Musical Parody at Chicago’s Apollo Theatre, located at 2550 N. Lincoln in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Originally scheduled to close August 31, the show now runs through September 28. For tickets, click here. The…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Invictus’ ‘Angels in America’ to the Stage – Extended Through Sept. 21
Invictus Theatre‘s acclaimed production of Tony Kushner‘s landmark drama Angels in America, which features Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums in its cast and production team, has been extended through September 21 – two weeks beyond its originally scheduled closing date. Performances take place at Windy City Playhouse, 3014 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago. For tickets,…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Jackalope Theatre’s Living Newspaper Festival to the Stage Aug. 21-25
Jackalope Theatre, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums and former students, presents its 16th annual Living Newspaper Festival, an evening of five one-act plays inspired by recent news headlines. The Living Newspaper Festival runs August 21 through 25 at Broadway Armory Park, located at 5917 N. Broadway in Chicago’s Edgewater…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Get Rave Review from Chicago Tribune for Invictus Theatre’s ‘Angels in America’
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums Anne Trodden ’09 and Ryan Hake ’14, both graduates of the Theatre Program’s Acting BA program, were singled out for praise by Chicago Tribune theatre critic Chris Jones in his review of Invictus Theatre‘s acclaimed production of Tony Kushner‘s landmark drama Angels in America, running through September 7 at Windy City…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Musical ‘Amélie’ to Chopin Theatre July 17-Sept. 28
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are in the cast and creative team of Kokandy Productions‘ Chicago premiere of the musical Amélie, running July 17 through September 28 at the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. For tickets, click here. The show’s cast includes Columbia College alums Quinn Rigg ’20…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring ‘Living News Festival’ to Pittsburgh’s Throughline Theatre July 17-20
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alum J. Cody Spellman ’13, a graduate of the Theatre Program’s Theatre Directing program, is producing the second annual Living News Festival presented by Pittsburgh’s Throughline Theatre. The event, which features new short plays by Pittsburgh-area playwrights based on real news stories, runs July 17 through 20 at the Carnegie…