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Sheldon Arthur Patinkin (August 27, 1935 – September 21, 2014) was a chair of the Theater Department of Columbia College Chicago, artistic director of the Getz Theater of Columbia College, Artistic Consultant of The Second City and of Steppenwolf Theatre and co-director of the Steppenwolf Theatre Summer Ensemble Workshops.
Sheldon Patinkin was born on 27 August 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for SCTV (1976), The Monitors (1969) and The Magician of Lublin (1979). He died on 21 September 2014 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
- Writer, Producer, Editor
- August 27, 1935
- Sheldon Patinkin
- September 21, 2014
Sep 29, 2014 · Sheldon Patinkin, a writer, director and teacher who helped shape the theatrical life of Chicago over half a century, died there on Sept. 21. He was 79.
To make a gift in Sheldon's honor, please visit http://colum.edu/SheldonPatinkinTo watch the video of the full memorial, please click here: https://youtu.be/...
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Dec 29, 2019 · Join Anne Libera, executive artistic director of The Second City Training Centers, and Sheldon Patinkin, founding member of The Second City and chair emeritu...
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- Chicago Humanities Festival
Sheldon Patinkin, who was a driving force in Chicago theatre, as a director, teacher and mentor, died Sept. 21. The cause was a heart attack, which he suffered three days prior. He was 79.
Sheldon Patinkin was born on August 27, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for SCTV (1976), The Monitors (1969) and The Magician of Lublin (1979). He died on September 21, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
