School of Dramatic Arts welcomes families on campus for 2021-22 school year
After more than a year and a half away, students, faculty and staff step foot back on campus to meet the newest members of SDA.
#WelcomeToUSC
Author: Stacey Rizzo
Faculty Q&A: Edgar Landa
The faculty member and SDA alum shares what he’s been up this summer, his favorite SDA memory, what students are surprised to learn in his classes and more.
getting to know
Colman Domingo comes to Troy
After a plan five years in the making, the master artist is set to teach at the School of Dramatic Arts.
Daily Trojan
SDA community shares advice with incoming students
With the first day of school fast approaching, students and alumni offer tips on the Trojan experience.
words of wisdom
Front & Center: Bing Theatre
A video spotlight on our 550-seat proscenium Bing Theatre, named after USC Trustee Anna Bing Arnold.
A video spotlight on our 550-seat proscenium Bing Theatre, named after USC Trustee Anna Bing Arnold.
watch now
A friend in the business: Trojan Network connects USC undergrad and Hollywood mentor
As an aspiring actor pursues a creative career in entertainment, he can lean on the advice and guidance of a multitalented fellow Trojan.
TFM
Luis Alfaro named Associate Artistic Director at Center Theatre Group
A multi-disciplined artist, Alfaro is an associate professor at SDA and MacArthur “genius” fellow.
CTG
Three alums earn Emmy® Award nominations this year
Sara Fox BFA ’10 and Madigan Stehly BFA ’14 earned Primetime Emmy nods, while Briana Nicole Henry BFA ’14 earned a Daytime Emmy nod.
Emmys
Associate Professor of Theatre Practice and former Head of Design Tina Haatainen-Jones retires
The costume designer, painter and sculptor bids farewell to the school after 13 years, a decade of which she led the design program.
The costume designer, painter and sculptor bids farewell to the school after 13 years, a decade of which she led the design program.
focus on faculty