Tag: Meme Matteson
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring ‘Gladiator Fight Night: Arcade Anarchy’ to the Stage May 14-17
The Point Theatre Project, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums, presents Gladiator Fight Night: Arcade Anarchy, an interactive theatrical experience in which iconic video game characters fight their way to glory as they battle for the title of Champion. Audiences will choose who wins, who loses, and who advances to…
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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 Combine Horror and Stage Combat in ‘Gladiator Fright Night’ Aug. 29-31
The Point Theatre Project, a company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre alums, presents Gladiator Fright Night, an interactive theatrical experience in which iconic horror characters face off in a battle to the death. Audiences will vote to determine who moves up the bracket in this choose-your-own-adventure-style show. Performances take place August 29…
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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 Department Alums Bring Virtual Performance to Minnesota Fringe Festival with ‘Magus Park’ Aug. 5-15
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are bringing virtual performance to the Minnesota Fringe Festival August 5 through 15, when the online performance Magus Park runs on the festival’s website. Presented by the CSOC Company, LLC, and recorded for virtual performance, Magus Park is directed by Columbia College alum Ryan Liddell ’15, a…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Launch New Point Theatre Project with All-Woman Staging of ‘A Separate Peace’ Sept. 29-Oct. 14
The Point Theatre Project, a new company founded by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums, debuts with an all-woman adaptation of John Knowles’ classic novel A Separate Peace. The production runs September 29 through October 14 at City Lit Theatre, located inside the Edgewater Presbyterian Church at 1020 W. Bryn Mawr in Chicago’s Edgewater/Andersonville Theatre…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alumni and Students Featured in ‘Storefront Theater Musical’ May 16-June 29
Alumni and student talent from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department is on display in Storefront Theatre Musical, the new show from Chicago’s Corn Productions. This parody of Disney’s High School Musical concerns a small Chicago storefront theatre threatened with being shut down by the city for code violations, forcing the artists who work there…