USC stars share movie musical experience in panel discussion
In March, a panel of USC alumni, all veterans of the stage and screen, gathered to discuss the resurgent genre of movie musicals.
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Alumni Q&A: Noa Gardner MFA ’20
For our Alumni Q&A series, Noa Gardner MFA ’20 talks about his new play “The Staircase,” authenticity in language and the importance of reading to writers.
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Summer Grubaugh
Summer Olivia Grubaugh is the Alumni Relations and Annual Fund Manager for the USC School of Dramatic Arts (SDA). She holds a B.F.A. in Stage…
Student Group Spotlight: Second Nature Improv
Formed around “the Harold,” a complex improv comedy form, Second Nature Improv provides big laughs in a safe and laid-back environment.
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USC Dick Wolf Drama Center obtains LEED Platinum certification
The USC School of Dramatic Arts’ building, built in 1931, was renovated to meet the highest standards in sustainability.
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Faculty Q&A: Sibyl Wickersheimer
Faculty member Sibyl Wickersheimer talks about her recent productions, serving as a mentor to students and the enduring magic of set design.
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Inspiring the next generation with the Sparks Center
Rod and Elsie Nakamoto name the School’s Sparks Center after two notable members of the Trojan Family.
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Introducing the Dick Wolf Drama Center
The Emmy-winning creator/producer and architect of the most successful brand in television is supporting the next generation of young artists with a significant contribution to the USC School of Dramatic Arts.
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Leaders named to the Board of Councilors
Nnamdi Asomugha, Rodric David, Steve Gersh and Jennifer Pate were named to SDA’s Board of Councilors.
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Supporters of Dramatic Arts 2024-25
The USC School of Dramatic Arts would like to recognize the generosity of the following individuals and organizations who have supported the School over the past year.
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