Grace Overbeke Explores Comedian Jean Carroll's Life and Career in ‘First Lady of Laughs’
Before "Hacks" and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," there was the comedienne who started it all.
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Columbia College Chicago Honors 24 Alums for ‘24 in 2024’
As a kickoff to Columbia College Chicago’s 135th Anniversary, the college is honoring 24 distinguished alumni across all disciplines as part of “24 in 2024,” a college-wide initiative that celebrates Columbia alumni and their career accomplishments.
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Columbia Faculty, Alums Chosen for Walder Foundation's 2024 Platform Awards
The Walder Foundation has named three Chicago-based performing artists, including two Columbia College Chicago alumni and one faculty member, as recipients of its prestigious 2024 Platform Awards.
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From Columbia Stages to the Bright Lights: Theatre Alums Offer Industry Insights in Panel Discussion
Columbia's Theatre Department hosted an alumni talk featuring industry professionals who shared their experiences and advice with students.
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Theatre Alum A. Ashley Hoff to Release Revealing Book on 'Mommie Dearest'
Theatre alum A. Ashley Hoff's forthcoming book, "With Love, Mommie Dearest," offers an insider's account of the making of the iconic 1981 film and its enduring cultural impact, with events planned for Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Chicago.
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Drag Superstar Shea Couleé ’11 Returns to Columbia
Columbia College Chicago welcomed back Alum Shea Couleé ’11 for a panel discussion and reception unveiling Couleé-curated fashion exhibit window.
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Then, Now, Next—The Dance Center at Columbia College Chicago’s 50th Anniversary Season Offers Joy and Solace
The Dance Center at Columbia College Chicago celebrates the present moment in dance with a series of firsts.
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Columbia Grad Charlotte “Chuck” Gruman ’19 Awarded $30,000 Grant From 3Arts
Charlotte “Chuck” Gruman ’19 feels lucky. Gruman won an unrestricted $30,000 cash grant as one of 10 Chicago-based artists honored at the 2023 3Arts Awards in November. 3Arts is a nonprofit organization that helps artists like Gruman build their careers in performing, teaching and visual arts.
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Alum Patricia Kara’s New Book Offers Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Entertainment World
Patricia Kara '94 guides the next generation of talent through the intricacies of the entertainment realm in her new book, "Dream On...Now Deliver."
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Columbia Alums Among the 2023 Emmy Nominees
The Television Academy recently announced its list of Emmy nominees for the 2022-2023 television season, with Columbia alums earning recognition for their outstanding work.
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Dance Senior Tristen Sanborn on Tap, Teaching, and Taking on Life After Columbia
How navigating opportunities in Dance had led to happiness.
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Alumni, Faculty Shine at Jeff Awards
Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumni and faculty were honored at Chicago’s top theatre awards.
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Theatre Alum Brings Columbia Learned Skills to Center Stage
Michael Kurowski ‘16 stars in production of “Big Fish” at The Marriott Theatre.
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