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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Honors Longtime Chair Sheldon Patinkin with Aug. 25 Event Celebrating His Birthday

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Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)

The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department fondly honors the memory of Sheldon Patinkin – longtime chair of the Theatre Department, noted director and teacher, and cherished friend and mentor to many in the Chicago theatre community — who was born August...

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Anna D. Shapiro, Bernie Sahlins, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Jeff Perry, Kwang-Wu Kim, Martha Lavey, Paul Sills, Sheldon Patinkin, Susan Padveen Alumni Network, Class Notes, Comedy Writing and Performance, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

(VIDEO) Remembering Composer and Columbia College Chicago Music Department Founder William Russo (June 25, 1928-January 11, 2003)

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department remembers composer, author, and teacher William Russo on the anniversary of his birth. Russo, who founded what is now the Columbia College Chicago Music Department in 1965, was born in Chicago on June...

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Abraham Lincoln, Adrian Mitchell, Adriana Cardona-Maguigad, Albert Williams, Alexander Russo, Alice Albright Arlen, Alvin Epstein, Annie Ross, Arnold Weinstein, Art Pepper, Benny Carter, Bertrand Goldberg, Billie Holiday, Bud Shank, Camille Russo Blinstrub, Cannonball Adderley, Carol Lo Verde, Chicago Jazz Ensemble, Cicely Tyson, Cleo Laine, Columbia College Chicago, Columbia College Chicago Music Department, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Condee Russo, Corky Siegel, David Stevenson, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Denise DeClue, Dinah Manoff, Dizzy Gillespie, Donald T. Sanders, Duke Ellington, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Erik Erikson, Faith Hubley, Frank Fried, Frank Rosolino, Fred Karlin, George Jean Nathan, Gertrude Stein, Gunther Schuller, H.E. Baccus, Henry Mancini, Howard Reich, Hugo Montenegro, Irma Routen, Jack Gilford, Jeffrey Ainis, Jeremy Warburg Russo, Jim Schwall, Jim Shiflett, John Barry, John Dankworth, John Hubley, John Randolph, Jon Swan, Jonathan Abarbanel, Joseph Reiser, Juanita Moore, June Christy, Karel Jirák, Laurindo Almeida, Lee Konitz, Lennie Tristano, Leonard Bernstein, Les Tomkins, Maria Tallchief, Mark Hollmann, Martin Luther King Jr, Maynard Ferguson, Meryl Streep, Michael Smuin, Milt Bernhart, Mirron "Mike" Alexandroff, Naomi Lazard, Neal Hefti, Orbert Davis, Otto Kerner, Pablo Casals, Patrick Gowers, Paul Carter Harrison, Paul Horgan, Paul Sills, Pete Rugolo, Randy Duncan, Reid Hyams, Richard Peaslee, Robert F. Kennedy, Robert Perrey, Ron Dorfman, Ruth Page, Scott Hall, Seiji Ozawa, Sheldon Patinkin, Shelly Manne, Shorty Rogers, Stan Kenton, Ted Heath, Tony Walton, Tyler King, W. H. Auden, William Mathieu, William Russo, William Russo Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Music, Yehudi Menuhin Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Comedy Studies Teacher Featured in ‘Inventing Improv’ Documentary

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department associate professor Anne Libera, director of the Theatre Department’s B.A. Program in Comedy Writing and Performance, is featured in Inventing Improv, a new documentary produced by television station WTTW, Chicago’s Public Broadcasting Service outlet....

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Anne Libera, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Jude Leak, Neva Boyd, Paul Sills, Richard Walker, Sheldon Patinkin, Viola Spolin Comedy Writing and Performance, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

‘The Sheldon Effect Continues’: A Birthday Salute to Longtime Columbia College Chicago Theatre Chair Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)

Posted by Albert Williams

Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)

The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department fondly honors the memory of Sheldon Patinkin – longtime chair of the Theatre Department, noted director and teacher, and cherished friend and mentor to many in the Chicago theatre community — who was...

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Anna D. Shapiro, Bernie Sahlins, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Jeff Perry, Kwang-Wu Kim, Mark Larson, Martha Lavey, Paul Sills, Sheldon Patinkin, Susan Padveen Comedy Writing and Performance, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Comments are off

‘The Sheldon Effect Continues’: A Birthday Salute to Director, Teacher, and Longtime Columbia College Chicago Theatre Chair Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)

Posted by Albert Williams

August 27, 2020, would have been the 85th birthday of Sheldon Patinkin–longtime chair of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, noted director and teacher, and cherished friend and mentor to many in the Chicago theatre community. Born August 27,...

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Anna D. Shapiro, Bernie Sahlins, Carin Silkaitis, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Jeff Perry, Kwang-Wu Kim, Mark Larson, Martha Lavey, Paul Sills, Sheldon Patinkin Comedy Writing and Performance, Scholarships, Theatre, Uncategorized Comments are off

The Second City Celebrates 60th Anniversary with New Edition of Book by Former Columbia College Chicago Theatre Chair Sheldon Patinkin

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The Second City, America’s premier comedy theatre and training center, is marking its 60th anniversary with the publication of The Second City: The Essentially Accurate History, coauthored by the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s late longtime chair, Sheldon Patinkin....

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Aidy Bryant, Bernie Sahlins, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Paul Sills, Sheldon Patinkin Acting, Comedy Writing and Performance, Theatre, Uncategorized Comments are off

‘The Sheldon Effect Continues’: Birthday Salute to Director, Teacher, and Longtime Columbia College Chicago Theatre Chair Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)

Posted by Albert Williams

Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014)

August 27, 2019, would have been the 84th birthday of Sheldon Patinkin–longtime chair of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, noted director and teacher, and cherished friend and mentor to many in the Chicago theatre community. Born August 27,...

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Anna D. Shapiro, Bernie Sahlins, Carin Silkaitis, Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, Jeff Perry, Kwang-Wu Kim, Mark Larson, Paul Sills, Sheldon Patinkin Comedy Writing and Performance, Theatre, Uncategorized Comments are off

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