Tag: Kim Fukawa
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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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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring Babes With Blades’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to Edge Theatre Oct. 16-Nov. 23
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums are in the cast and production team of Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s new production of Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream, running October 16 through November 23 at the Edge Theater, located at 5451 N. Broadway in Chicago’s Edgewater Theatre District. For tickets, click here. The show’s cast includes…
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Fighting Words and Gladiator Gods: Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Perform Stage Combat Shows June 24 and 25
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s nationally recognized Stage Combat Program are taking center stage in two productions that celebrate the art of theatrical combat the weekend of June 24 and 25, 2023. The Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s Fighting Words festival is available both in person and via online streaming, with performances…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring Babes with Blades’ ‘Richard III’ to the Stage Aug. 25-Oct. 15
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of Babes With Blades Theatre Company‘s production of William Shakespeare’s historical drama Richard III, presented in partnership with the University of Illinois Chicago’s Disability Cultural Center. The show runs August 25 through October 15 at the Edge Theatre, located at 5451 N. Broadway…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring First Floor Theatre’s ‘The Secretaries’ to Den Theatre May 5-June 11
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of The Secretaries: A Parable, presented by the First Floor Theatre May 5 through June 11 at the Den Theatre, located at 1331 N. Milwaukee in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. This outrageous and absurd new comedy about four women vying to be…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Featured in Cold War Drama ‘Thirteen Days’ March 6-April 19
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast of Thirteen Days, City Lit Theatre‘s new stage adaptation of Robert F. Kennedy’s memoir of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, during which he served as Attorney General in the administration of his brother President John F. Kennedy. All the characters in the book are white…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Featured in Gift Theatre’s ‘Kentucky’ Oct. 20-Nov. 16
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast of the dark comedy Kentucky, which opens October 20 and runs through November 16 at Theatre Wit, located at 1229 W. Belmont in Chicago’s Belmont Theatre District. Presented by the Gift Theatre, this Chicago premiere features Columbia College alum Emilie Modaff ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Featured in Babes With Blades’ Non-Traditional ‘Othello’ April 20-May 25
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are bringing the Babes With Blades Theatre Company‘s non-traditional production of Shakespeare’s Othello to the stage April 20 through May 25. The show runs at the Factory Theater, located at 1623 W. Howard in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. Columbia College alum Kathrynne Wolf ’96, a graduate of…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Playwriting Alum Cassandra Rose Presents ‘Best of the Dictionary Project’ Nov. 30-Dec. 2
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Cassandra Rose ’10, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Playwriting program, presents Best of the Dictionary Project , a showcase of short plays written by Rose over the past five years, running November 30 through December 2 at Otherworld Theatre, located at 3914 N. Clark in Chicago’s Belmont Theatre…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums in Neil Gaiman’s ‘Neverwhere’ at Lifeline Theatre May 25-July 15
Alumni and former students of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are in the cast of Neverwhere, a theatrical adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s novel running May 25 through July 15 at Lifeline Theatre in Chicago’s Glenwood Avenue Arts District. The ensemble includes former Theatre Department students Michaela Petro and Dave Skvarla. And Columbia College alums…