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Upcoming Events at Columbia College Chicago

A summary of upcoming events at Columbia College Chicago which are open to the public.

Columbia College Chicago to Host Virtual Panel on Intimacy for Stage and Screen

On June 21, a panel of Columbia alumni will discuss the work of staging and performing intimate scenes in theatre and cinema.

Columbia Professor Gilbert Nominated for Tony Award

Professor Heather Gilbert is nominated for second Tony in lighting design.

Theatre Alum Brings Columbia Learned Skills to Center Stage

Michael Kurowski ‘16 stars in production of “Big Fish” at The Marriott Theatre.

Meg Konieczka Is Out of Their Shell

Theatre student Meg Konieczka on how acting gave their dreams direction

Breaking the Mould: Society Catches up with Deaf Performers

“CODA” star and Deaf actor Troy Kotsur’s recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar took his career to new heights. It also inspired new conversations on the world of possibilities open to Deaf performers.

Columbia Announces Spring Theatre Productions

Theatre Department announces three productions for Spring 2022 season

Columbia Student Featured in New Web Adventure Series by Chicago Children’s Theatre

Theatre Student Kayla Casiano plays a superhero in “This Ability”

Columbia Faculty Featured in Documentary on the History of Improv

Theatre faculty Anne Libera and Richard Walker featured in “Inventing Improv” Documentary

Columbia’s Theatre Department, the MoCP, and WCRX Present #HereToo Podcast Season 3

Sheryl Williams on Performing, Intimacy for the Stage, and Eliminating the Stigma of Mental Health in the Arts

Columbia College Chicago student Sheryl Williams tells us about the joys of working on stage and the importance of mental health in theatre.

Five #Columalums Recognized at 2021 Golden Globes

Columbia College Chicago is pleased to announce that five Cinema and Television Arts and Theatre Department alumni have been recognized at the 2021 Golden Globe Awards for their work on features and on dramatic television series.