Tag: Erin Shea Brady
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Bring ‘Everybody’ to the Stage July 13-Aug. 11
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are in the cast and creative team of Everybody, presented by the Brown Paper Box Co. July 13 through August 11 at the Pride Arts Center, 4147 N. Broadway, Chicago. This modern riff on the medieval morality play Everyman follows “Everybody” as they question and explore life’s most basic…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni Present New Take on Classic Musical ‘Cabaret’ April 20-May 6
No Stakes Theater Project, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents the classic musical Cabaret April 20-May 6 at the Berger Park Coach House, 6205 N. Sheridan, in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. The show is directed by NSTP’s founder/artistic director, Columbia College Theatre Department alum Erin Shea Brady ’13,…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Present ‘Hummingbird’ Live Lit Event Feb. 20
The No Stakes Theater Project, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents a new installment of Hummingbird, an inclusive, interdisciplinary live lit series that engages the audience in conversation with the socio-cultural themes in the company’s work. This event will feature interviews, stories, music, and performances inspired by the final two plays of No…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni Explore Case of Female Serial Killer in ‘Self Defense’ Sept. 26
The No Stakes Theater Project, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, presents a staged reading of Carson Kreitzer’s drama Self Defense, or Death of Some Salesmen on Monday, September 26, at 7 PM at Uncommon Ground coffeehouse, 1401 W. Devon, Chicago. Admission is “pay what you can.” For information, call…
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Columbia College Chicago Alumni Launch ‘Performink’ Theatre News Website
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni Jason Epperson (BA ’14) and Abigail Trabue (BA ’04) — artists, entrepreneurs, and husband and wife — have launched PerformInk, an online publication devoted to Chicago’s thriving theatre scene. PerformInk will be a rolling-news website with a weekly e-mail edition. The new PerformInk is a reboot of a Chicago…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni, Faculty, and Students Bring ‘Little Voice’ to Theater Wit Aug. 14-Sept. 5
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni, faculty, and students are bringing British playwright Jim Cartwright’s The Rise and Fall of Little Voice to the stage of Chicago’s Theater Wit August 14-September 5. Presented by the No Stakes Theater Project, the show is directed by Erin Shea Brady, a graduate of Columbia’s Theatre Directing Program. Set…
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Jackalope’s ‘Four’ Starts $5 Previews Feb. 19; Cutting-Edge Ensemble Features Columbia Alumni and Students
Jackalope Theatre, one of Chicago’s “must-watch” young ensembles, begins performances of its next production, Four, on Thursday, February 19, at Broadway Armory Park, at 5917 N. Broadway in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. The cast includes Columbia College student Michael Kurowski and former student Daniel Martinez, and the creative/production team also boasts the talents of several Columbians. Tickets…