Sheldon Patinkin: The Life, Laughs and Legacy

Name: Sheldon Patinkin: The Life, Laughs and Legacy
Start: 2024-09-21T12:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-09-21T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Columbia College Chicago Getz Theatre

Schedule

Sat Sep 21 2024 at 12:30 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Columbia College Chicago Getz Theatre | Chicago, IL

The Columbia College Chicago School of Theatre and Dance's Theatre Advisory Board, in cooperation with the Theatre Program and the Office of Development and Alumni Relations, presents "Sheldon Patinkin: The Life, Laughs, and Legacy" - a free event on Saturday, Sept. 21. This reception, panel discussion, and open forum will mark the 10th anniversary of the passing of beloved director and teacher Sheldon Patinkin (August 27, 1935-September 21, 2014) and celebrate the Theatre Program's history and future. Columbia College Chicago Theatre alumni, former faculty and students, and friends of the Theatre Program are all invited to attend this special event.
Panelists include Frances Maggio, Kaiser Ahmed, Brian Shaw, Wilfredo Rivera, Mikhail Fiksel, and Steph Shaw, moderated by Anne Libera. FREE - but registration requested! Contributions gratefully accepted. For more information, please go to:
https://www.colum.edu/news-and-events/announcements/2024/theatre-advisory-board-launches-with-inaugural-event-honoring-sheldon-patinkin?
To register, please go to:
https://giving.colum.edu/s/1871/bp22/interior.aspx?sid=1871&pgid=1965&gid=2&cid=5459&ecid=5459&post_id=0
SCHEDULE:
12:30 PM - Doors Open
1:00 PM - Welcome & Panel Discussion
2:30 PM to 4 PM - Reception with space to share memories of Sheldon and tours of the Getz Theatre Center.