Tag: Teressa LaGamba
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Faculty Win 2026 Jeff Awards
Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance who received 2026 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The Equity “Jeff Awards” honor excellence in Chicago’s Equity theatre during the 2025-2026 theatre season (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026). The individual winners include these Columbia College alumni…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Bring ‘Waitress’ to Paramount Theatre Feb. 21-March 30
Alums and faculty members of the Theatre Program at the Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance are in the cast and creative team of the Chicago-area premiere of the musical Waitress, running February 21 through March 30 at the Paramount Theatre, located at 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora, Illinois. For tickets,…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Dance Dept. Alums Celebrate David Bowie in ‘Floor Show’ Through March 5
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago are in the cast and creative team of Floor Show, a new multimedia production celebrating the work and ideas of rock star David Bowie. The show runs through March 5 at the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring Rock Musical ‘Rent’ to Porchlight Music Theatre Oct. 29-Nov. 27
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are in the cast and creative team of Porchlight Music Theatre‘s production of Rent, the landmark rock musical by Jonathan Larson. The show is directed by Columbia College alum Adrian Abel Azevedo ’15, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s Theatre Directing program. The cast includes Columbia College alums Josh…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alumni Bring ‘Groundhog Day: The Musical’ to Paramount Theatre Jan. 26-March 13
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni are in the cast and creative team for the first midwestern regional staging of Groundhog Day: The Musical, the stage version of the Bill Murray film comedy, running January 26 through March 13 at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois. The show’s cast includes Columbia College alum Teressa LaGamba ’13, a…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Featured in Paramount Theatre’s ‘Legally Blonde’ Sept. 5-Oct. 21
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and former students are featured in the musical Legally Blonde, running September 5 through October 21 at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois. The cast includes Columbia College alums Teressa LaGamba ’13, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, and Mallory Maedke ’14 and Maria Alejandra Montero…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alumni and Faculty Bring Sondheim’s ‘A Little Night Music’ to BoHo Theatre May 19-July 8
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums and faculty are in the cast and creative team of BoHo Theatre‘s production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical A Little Night Music, running May 19 through July 8 at the Greenhouse Theatre Center in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The cast includes Columbia College alum Teressa LaGamba ’13, a graduate of…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Featured in BoHo’s ‘Marie Christine’ Oct. 21-Dec. 10
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and creative/production team for BoHo Theatre‘s production of the musical drama Marie Christine, by writer-composer Michael John LaChiusa. In previews October 21-27, the show opens October 28 and runs through December 10 at Theatre Wit, 1229 W. Belmont, in Chicago’s Belmont Theatre District. The cast…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alum Featured in Chicago Premiere of Michael John LaChiusa’s Musical ‘Little Fish’ July 9-Aug. 20
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumna Teressa LaGamba ’13 is featured in the Chicago premiere of Michael John LaChiusa’s 2003 musical Little Fish, running July 9-August 20 at Theatre Wit in Chicago’s Belmont Theatre District. Described as “an oblique parable for urban life after the attacks of September 11,” the show is presented by Kokandy Productions.…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Graduates Cast in Paramount Theatre’s ‘Sweeney Todd’
The Paramount Theatre in Aurora has just announced the cast of its upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and the company includes three recent graduates of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s Musical Theatre Performance and Acting programs. “Our distinguished Ensemble consists of singing actors with…