Author: Delphine Vasko

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Wayne Brady brings improv comedy expertise to SDA

The star of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?," "Let’s Make a Deal" and Broadway's "The Wiz" has joined the faculty of the USC School of Dramatic Arts

The star of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?,” “Let’s Make a Deal” and Broadway’s “The Wiz” has joined the faculty of the USC School of Dramatic Arts

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LeVar Burton

Dream the Big Dream

USC School of Dramatic Arts Honors LeVar Burton’s Storytelling Legacy and Three Decades of Theatre for Social Impact

USC School of Dramatic Arts honors LeVar Burton’s storytelling legacy and three decades of theatre for social impact.

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Alumni Marquee 2024-2025

Some of the accomplishments the School of Dramatic Arts alumni are achieving, from the Class of 1970s and on.

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Blue Stockings streamed performances

Blue Stockings (Streamed Performances)


The year is 1896. Few universities accept women, and those pursuing academics are disdainfully labeled “Blue Stockings” – unnatural, educated women. Girton College, Cambridge becomes…

Montage of Dick Wolf, SDA faculty, and a poster for Dick Wolf's series On Call.

Dick Wolf: “A Champion for Actors”

Alumni and Faculty of the USC School of Dramatic Arts reached out to share their connections to the Emmy-winning creator/producer.

honoring Mr. Wolf
MFA Y2 Playwrights' Workshop

MFA Y2 Playwrights’ Workshop (2025)


The MFA Year 2 Playwrights’ Workshop productions are dynamic explorations of scripts by the Year 2 Students of the MFA in Dramatic Writing Program. Play…