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75 Years of SDA: Slideshow (Part 3)

Enjoy a trip down memory lane in the final installment of three slideshows featuring images and videos from our 75 years at the University of Southern California.

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ITSC and EDI

The Institute for Theatre & Social Change (ITSC) provides a research and development forum for expressive and interactive dramatic art practices, relative to education, therapy, and…

Remembering Sondheim

As we honor the legacy of revered composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, the USC School of Dramatic Arts looks back at some of our most poignant moments with his works.

not a day goes by

75 Years of SDA: Slideshow (Part 2)

Enjoy a trip down memory lane in the second of three slideshows, which features images and videos from our 75 years of dramatic arts at the University of Southern California.

#SDA75
The Hamlet Project title art

The Hamlet Project


The play’s the thing in “The Hamlet Project,” an exploration of William Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy. Consumed with grief and determined to avenge their father’s apparent…

Godspell


Stephen Schwartz’s Godspell employs creative storytelling, dance and an eclectic blend of songs to deliver timeless messages of kindness, loyalty and love. Featuring an updated…

Blade to the Heat


Sexuality in and out of the ring is at the heart of Oliver Mayer’s exploration of the BIPOC boxing world of the late 1950s. Toxic…

Seize the King


Award-winning playwright Will Power delivers a propulsive and timely modern reinterpretation of Shakespeare’s Richard III. With England’s throne empty, Richard knocks down threats to his…

Scenes from The Odyssey

Scenes from The Odyssey


With her characteristic wit and irreverence, renowned playwright Mary Zimmerman transforms Homer’s epic tale of a hero’s arduous journey home into a captivating, contemporary and…

In the Red and Brown Water


Spirited Oya, a promising young athlete who is offered a scholarship that could jump-start her future, must make a difficult choice: following her dream or…