Alumni Quotes
“Harand is like living the dream for me…how many places in the world can you go as a kid and get fulfillment performing in plays… and still get to play sports all day long…I will never forget that magical place.” – Jeremy Piven, Emmy Award winning actor
“ made a tremendous contribution to arts education. The Harand’s approach should be reinvented today in the public schools. Their model is an extraordinary model for teaching." – Lois Weisberg, Former Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
“Harand was home and the most important formative place I’ve ever been.” – Todd London, playwright and artistic director of New Dramatists
“Harand is one of the most influential cultural-education institutions in the country…As a critic and teacher, I am indebted to Harand for teaching me to look for the unique qualities each individual brings to a role onstage or a task in real life.” – Albert Williams, Theater Critic & Professor at Columbia College Chicago
“Harand was all about theater and music but even for someone like me who didn’t have any talent, it was a magical place. People I met at Harand were among my biggest influences growing up. A few became lifelong friends.” – Jacob Weisberg, Washington Post
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