New Works Festival Year 3
The thesis plays of the graduating MFA in Dramatic Writing cohort are presented as concert readings with professional actors and directors. NWF Year Three is…
Past Productions
Spring 2021 Virtual Theatre Festival
Join the USC School of Dramatic Arts for our Spring 2021 Virtual Theatre Festival, a limited engagement screening several of our productions from this semester…
A Midsommer Night’s Dream
A delightful tale of merriment, mishaps and magic, four young lovers and a troupe of actors find themselves caught in the middle of a feuding…
SCetch Comedy
Through discussion, improvisation, and writing, the SCetch Company will develop comedy pieces specifically for an online environment. Collaboratively written, these sketches will address topical issues…
New Works Festival Year 2
NWF Year 2 showcases the emerging voices of the School’s second-year MFA in Dramatic Writing students with workshop productions. New Works Play 1: Sick Boys…
The Comedy of Errors
Shipwrecked and separated 25 years earlier, two sets of long-lost twins miraculously find themselves in the same city on the same day. What could possibly…
The White Plague
On the brink of a world war, a mysterious plague begins to kill everyone older than 45. A young doctor finds a cure, but what…
Sacrifice Zone: Los Angeles
Developed in collaboration with Arts in Action (USC’s program to activate intensive arts projects between community partners, students, and faculty), Sacrifice Zone: Los Angeles is…
Macbeth3
Something wicked this way comes — but it’s not what you think. This lean, stripped-down adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth highlights the play’s intensity and breakneck…
Pipeline
Nya is a single mom and dedicated teacher at a high-poverty city school, who is determined to give her teenage son Omari opportunities that her…