Tag: Grant Sabin
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Faculty Bring ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ to American Blues Theatre April 29-June 26
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty members are bringing the rock musical Little Shop of Horrors to Chicago-area theatregoers this spring. The show, presented by American Blues Theatre, runs April 29-June 26 at the Greenhouse Theatre Center, 2257 N. Lincoln, Chicago. A special “College Night” performance on Thursday, May 12, costs only $10…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Win Rave Review for ‘Glass Menagerie’ Designs
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni Grant Sabin (BFA ’05) and Paul Deziel (BA ’14) are winning rave reviews for their design work on The Hypocrites‘ production of Tennessee Williams’ classic drama The Glass Menagerie, running through March 6 at the Den Theatre, 1329 N. Milwaukee, in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. Sabin is a graduate of the…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni on Design Team for Hypocrites’ ‘Glass Menagerie’ Jan. 22-March 6
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are on the design team for The Hypocrites‘ production of Tennessee Williams’ classic drama The Glass Menagerie, running January 22-March 6 at the Den Theatre, 1329 N. Milwaukee, in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. The production team for this keenly anticipated new rendition of The Glass Menagerie includes set designer…
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Columbia College Chicago Alumni and Student Talent Featured in Rarely-Revived Tennessee Williams Drama at A Red Orchid Theatre Jan. 14-Feb. 28
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and student talent are on board for Tennessee Williams’ rarely-revived drama The Mutilated, running January 14-February 28 at A Red Orchid Theatre, located at 1531 N. Wells in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood. The show’s cast includes Lauren Vogel, a senior in the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Musical Theatre.…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni on Design Teams for Two Productions at Theater Wit: ‘Mutt’ (Jan. 9-Feb. 14) and ‘Animals Out of Paper’ (Jan. 14-Feb. 27)
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are on the design teams for two shows running at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont, in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood: Paul Deziel (BA ’14), a graduate of Columbia’s BA program in technical theatre, and John Kelly, an alumnus of Columbia’s theatre design program, are the projections designer and lighting…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni Bring Provocative War Drama ‘Guardians’ to Mary-Arrchie Theatre Sept. 8-Oct. 18
Arianna Soloway (BFA ’13), a graduate of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s BFA Program in Theatre Directing, is staging the opening show of Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company‘s 30th anniversary season–the powerful war drama Guardians, by Peter Morris. The drama, a hit in its premiere at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival Fringe and later Off-Broadway, is inspired…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Faculty Nominated for Joseph Jefferson Awards
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty figure prominently in the nominations for the 2015 Joseph Jefferson (“Jeff”) Awards for Equity theatre in the Chicago area, which were announced August 21. Among them were: Caroline Neff, nominated for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play, for her performance in Route 66 Theatre Company’s…
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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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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Design Alumnus and Faculty Member Grant Sabin Honored with Michael Maggio Emerging Designer Award
Set designer Grant Sabin, a Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus and faculty member, will be honored with the Michael Maggio Emerging Designer Award on Monday, May 4. Sabin, who graduated from Columbia College in 2005 with a BFA in Theatre Design, has designed sets for shows at some of Chicago’s leading theatres, including Steppenwolf,…