Theatre Alum Brings Columbia Learned Skills to Center Stage
Jan 23, 2023Michael Kurowski ‘16 stars in production of “Big Fish” at The Marriott Theatre.
Theatre Stories
Meg Konieczka Is Out of Their Shell
Oct 10, 2022Theatre student Meg Konieczka on how acting gave their dreams direction
Sheryl Williams on Performing, Intimacy for the Stage, and Eliminating the Stigma of Mental Health in the Arts
Mar 30, 2021Columbia College Chicago student Sheryl Williams tells us about the joys of working on stage and the importance of mental health in theatre.
Columbia College Chicago Students Tap Dance Through the City, Spread Holiday Cheer
Dec 11, 2020Columbia’s Theatre students showcase their skills in a fun holiday video
Alum Kelan Smith ’20 on Theatre and His New Role in New Faces Sing Broadway 1987
Nov 09, 2020Columbia alum Kelan Smith tells us about his favorite projects and his most current role at Porchlight Music Theatre
Columbia Faculty Member and Alum Nominated for Tony Awards
Oct 26, 2020Faculty member Heather Gilbert and alumnus, former faculty member David Cromer nominated for Tony Award
Columbia Faculty Member Wins Awards for Broadway Show
Sep 14, 2020Theatre faculty member Heather Gilbert honored for her work in lighting design
Shining a Light on Broadway
Nov 15, 2019Theatre Design Associate Professor Heather Gilbert discusses her award-winning work in the Broadway play The Sound Inside.
Highlights from Theatre Reunion Weekend
Oct 23, 2018Columbia welcomes alumni and supporters for a reunion celebration at the newly renovated Getz Theater Center. Mayor Rahm Emanuel proclaims October 19, 2018, as Columbia College Chicago Theatre in Chicago.
Teaching Beyond the Syllabus
Sep 07, 20172017 Excellence in Teaching Award winners Ann Gunkel and Kristi Bramlett present on what makes their pedagogies unique.
Comedy, Truth, Distance and Poop: Part 1
Oct 18, 2016Theatre assistant professor Anne Libera talks about comedy theory, re-thinking safe spaces and the joys (and dangers) of comedy during an election year.
Campus Spaces 2.0
Oct 04, 2016The Getz Theatre is set for a major makeover while Columbia completes renovations on two campus spaces.
Lighting Up the Steppenwolf Stage
May 10, 2016Columbia College Chicago alumna Caroline Neff joins the Steppenwolf Theatre acting ensemble.
Theatre Plays Itself
Nov 03, 2015Theatre Department launches a new Devised Performance MFA in partnership with the London International School of Performing Arts.
A Job, a Gerbil, and The Second City
Jul 28, 2015Theatre Directing student Makena Metz (BA '17) talks about her experience at The Second City.
Theatre Students Selected to Showcase Work at International Student Art Festival
May 20, 2015Students from Columbia College Chicago’s Theatre Department have been selected to perform in the prestigious international NEU/NOW Festival 2015.
In Celebration of Sheldon Patinkin
Jan 26, 2015Columbia College Chicago, Steppenwolf Theatre and Second City host "A Celebration of the Life of Sheldon Patinkin"
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