Tag: Jim Jacobs Musical Theatre Scholarship
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‘Grease’ Coauthor Jim Jacobs and Musical Theatre Actress Katie Hanley (‘Grease,’ ‘Godspell’) Headline Special Event for American Theater Company’s ‘Xanadu’ June 8
Actor-writer Jim Jacobs — co-author of the hit musical Grease and benefactor of the Jim Jacobs Musical Theatre Scholarship at Columbia College Chicago — and Broadway and film actress Katie Hanley will headline a special event at Chicago’s American Theater Company on Wednesday, June 8, in tandem with ATC’s production of the musical Xanadu. Hanley,…
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March 14 ‘Oklahoma!’ Performance Benefits Musical Theatre Scholarships
The performance of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! at the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department on Saturday, March 14, at 7 PM, is a benefit for Columbia’s Musical Theatre Scholarships program. Tickets for the benefit performance are $5-$15. Proceeds from the show will be divided between the Jim Jacobs Musical Theatre Scholarship (offered to Musical Theatre students entering…