Columbia College Chicago — Chicago, IL
| Show | Dates | School |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2026 – 11/14/2026 | Columbia College Chicago | |
| 12/2/2026 – 12/12/2026 | Columbia College Chicago |
Bachelor of Arts in Acting
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
Bachelor of Arts in Comedy Writing and Performance
Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Design and Technology
Master of Arts in Acting and Contemporary Performance Making
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance
Master of Fine Arts in Acting and Contemporary Performance Making
Minor in Acting
Minor in Devising Collaborative Performance
Minor in Playwriting
Minor in Stage Combat
Minor in Theatre Directing
Minor in Dance
Minor in Arts in Healthcare
Reported acceptance rate (source/year not provided by school): Columbia College Chicago's acceptance rate is around 91%
Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre will continue its Inside/Out performance series in early 2026 and will serve as company-in-residence at Columbia College Chicago’s Dance Center for its Spring Concert Series.
A one-night-only special presentation of Blacklisted: Songs McCarthy Didn’t Want You To Hear, written & directed by Carla Gordon with music direction by Beckie Menzie is coming to Columbia College Chicago’s Sherwood Recital Hall.
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance presents An Evening of Sondheim as part of the SuperPops Series Friday, January 20, and Saturday, January 21, at 7:30 pm in the Mead Theater of the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.
With college theatre program auditions just around the corner, we're highlighting some of the most prestigious theatre programs from all across the United States to give you insight into what to expect from their programs, from audition advice to real world experience and more.
Columbia College Chicago launched a new interdisciplinary Hip-Hop Studies minor in Fall 2017 to offer practice-based learning around the history and aesthetics of hip-hop culture, and to connect students with Chicago's vibrant community of hip-hop artists and practitioners.
| Show | Dates | Theater |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago | |
| 8/7/2026 | Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago | |
| 8/6/2026 | Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago | |
| 8/5/2026 | Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago | |
| 6/4/2026 – 6/6/2026 | The Dance Center at Columbia College Chicago | |
| 4/8/2026 – 4/9/2026 | The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago | |
| 3/12/2026 – 3/13/2026 | The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago |
