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Directing alum Miguel Bregante '24 was selected as one of five 2050 Artistic Fellows at New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW).
Pulitzer Prize-winning, Tony-nominated playwright, director and educator James Ijames officially joins the institution as Associate Professor of Theatre this fall.
Theatre Professor and Head of the Directing Concentration Anne Bogart will be inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame at its 54th annual ceremony this fall at the Gershwin Theatre.
Playwriting alum Angelica Chéri ’13 will bring her first musical to Broadway in 2026.
Playwriting alum Amalia Oliva Rojas ’25 won The Leah Playwriting Prize for her play In The Bronx Brown Girls Can See Stars Too (or The F*ck Is You Lookin’ At?).
This year, for its 25th anniversary, the free, annual St. Louis Shakespeare Festival in Forest Park will stage Hamlet, directed by and starring several Columbia theatre-makers.
The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing honored fourteen Columbia writers, directors and producers among the nominees for the 2025 Tony Awards.
Materialists, the highly-anticipated second film written and directed by Playwriting alum Celine Song ’14, will enjoy its theatrical release on June 13, 2025.
This Is Who We Are is a series featuring Columbia University School of the Arts’ professors, covering careers, pedagogy, and art-making. Here, we talk with Professor Leslie Ayvazian about adversity in art, the fallacy of thoroughbreds, and the things we stand up for.
Four Columbia theatre-makers were honored with 2025 Drama League Awards as producers for Oh! Mary and Sunset Boulevard.
Playwriting alum Clarence Coo ’10 was presented with the Horton Foote Award at the Dramatists Guild’s annual awards ceremony on April 29, 2025, at the Broadway restaurant Green Fig.
Through her work, School of the Arts playwright Amalia Oliva Rojas gives voice to immigrants and women of color.