Jacqueline Penrod Archive

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Faculty Talent Bring ‘Christmas Schooner’ to the Stage Nov. 24-Dec. 31

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty are in the cast and production/design team for The Christmas Schooner, running November 24-December 31 at the Mercury Theatre Chicago. This annual holiday favorite retells the true story of the first...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty, Alumni, and Student Talent Featured in ‘The Portrait’ Oct. 21

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The Portrait, a one-person play by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department associate professor Susan Padveen, will be performed Saturday, October 21, at the Judith Racht Gallery in Harbert, Michigan. Produced by The Neapolitans theatre company, The Portrait stars Matt...
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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 Faculty, Alumni, and Student Talent Featured in ‘The Portrait’ July 15–Aug. 14

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The Portrait, a new one-person play by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department associate professor Susan Padveen, receives its world premiere July 15-August 14 as part of “Solo Celebration!,” an eight-month series of provocative and powerful one-person plays. Padveen, coordinator...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Faculty Member Heather Gilbert Profiled in ‘Live Design’ Magazine

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Heather Gilbert, one of Chicago’s top theatrical lighting designers and head of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s lighting design program, is profiled in the May 2016 issue of Live Design, a magazine serving the live entertainment industry with...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni and Faculty Bring ‘[title of show]’ to Oak Park’s Open Door Repertory Company Jan. 15-Feb. 21

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty members are bringing the rock musical [title of show] to the Open Door Theatre in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park starting January 15. Directed for the Open Door Repertory Company...
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Sheldon Patinkin Theatre Dedicated at Columbia College Chicago; Event Raises Funds for Sheldon Patinkin Award

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department hosted a reception on Monday, September 28, to celebrate the legacy of the late Sheldon Patinkin–teacher, director, friend, and mentor to thousands of theatre artists around the world, and longtime chair of the...
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Columbia College Chicago Alumni and Faculty in Local Premiere of Musical ‘Big Fish’ at Theater at the Center

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and faculty members are involved in the musical Big Fish at Theatre at the Center in Munster, Indiana. Big Fish–based on the 2003 Tim Burton film of the same title and on the...
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Sheldon Patinkin Celebration Draws Hundreds

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Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)
Actors Scott Adsit and Jeff Perry were among the more than 800 people who turned out to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Sheldon Patinkin, longtime Chair of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, on Monday, January 26, 2015....
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