School of Dramatic Arts
In the News

Danny Strong named 2026 Commencement Speaker
Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning multihyphenate returns to alma mater for May ceremony

“What, Like It’s Hard?” SDA and Annenberg Make Collaboration Look Easy With ‘Legally Blonde’
A cross-school partnership between the School of Dramatic Arts and an Annenberg PR class is giving students real-world experience — and a hit musical

The Serious Power of Comedy
At USC, comedy is more than a path to stardom; it’s a practical skill across disciplines.

Philip G. Allen Scholarship Celebration
Photos from the scholarship launch, bringing the SDA community together in support of sound and production students.
