Troilus and Cressida

Troilus and Cressida

February 14–23, 2025

Summary

For seven long years the Trojans and Greeks have been at war with no end in sight. Ensnared in the madness are young lovers Troilus and Cressida whose love will be tested and exposed to the savage and corrupting influence of wartime politics. Both nations and lovers battle it out in William Shakespeare’s rarely-produced drama of romance and revenge.

Performance Dates & Times

Friday, February 14 at 7:30 p.m. (preview)
Saturday, February 15 at 2:30 p.m. (preview)
Saturday, February 15 at 8:00 p.m. (opening)
Sunday, February 16 at 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 16 at 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 20 at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 22 at 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 22 at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 23 at 2:30 p.m.

Program

We’ve gone digital!
In alignment with the University’s commitment to sustainability, the programs for all SDA productions are available online. Audience members can scan a QR code in the theatre, or visit dramaticarts.usc.edu/digital-programs to view the program. A limited number of printed programs will be available at the theatre upon request.

Ticketing

Tickets will be available in early January 2025.

SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY TICKETS MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR.
The USC Ticket Office is CASHLESS.
USC students should log into their Ticket Office student accounts first to receive student prices.

Parking

Guests attending USC School of Dramatic Arts performances are given a parking discount, please refer to your ticket confirmation email for necessary codes and instructions on how to access the discount.

Content Warning

Please be advised that this production includes outdated expectations of gender roles and depictions of warfare.

Additional Information

Troilus and Cressida
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Natsuko Ohama and Edgar Landa