Producing 101 for multihyphenates
Producer-artist multihyphenates conducted an interactive workshop for students and alumni on the essentials of producing at the seventh Multihyphenate Masterclass.
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Author: Geoff Waring
Comedy legend Will Ferrell brings wisdom and wit to SDA
Comedy legend and proud Trojan Will Ferrell spoke with Professor Natsuko Ohama about his career, acting advice, and why studying acting is a great way to spend your college years.
star power
Student Group Spotlight: The Suspenders
The Suspenders brings together funny students from all across campus to perform their unique brand of sketch comedy. And yes, there’s a musical number.
comedy
Samantha Bradfield
Sam has bounced back and forth between Arizona and Colorado but is thrilled to start a brand-new adventure in Los Angeles with the USC School…
Alumni Q&A: Pranav Shah BFA ’05
For our Alumni Q&A series, Pranav Shah BFA ’05 talks about a magical USC summer in Prague, the importance of keeping in touch with your Trojan Family, and receiving the APAA Service Award.
alumni q&a
Faculty Q&A: Finola Hughes
Finola Hughes talks about teaching at SDA, sixty years of General Hospital, and working across different mediums as an actor.
getting to know
The Trojan connection to Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
At the 30-year mark, Anna Deavere Smith’s work is as crucial as ever, and the Taper production is framed by the voices of USC faculty
A new production of Anna Deveare Smith’s landmark play reveals convergences between Los Angeles history and USC.
twilight
SDA faculty help student-athletes tackle microaggressions
SDA faculty arranged an event that uses theatre techniques to let student-athletes grapple with religious microaggressions.
fight on
Alumni Q&A: Jennifer Westin BA ’00
For our Alumni Q&A series, Jennifer Westin ’00 talks about her journey to Hollywood’s top studios, The Vagina Monologues, and why young actors should learn the business side of the industry.
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Geoffrey Waring
Geoffrey Waring has served as the Content Marketing Manager for the School of Dramatic Arts since 2022. Before coming to the School, he previously worked…