Faculty

Billy Thompson
Billy Thompson is an adjunct lecturer, musical director and accompanist in SDA’s Musical Theatre programs (BFA & BA-emphasis). Billy is a prolific performer and award-winning…

Debi Manwiller
Debi Manwiller is the new Director of the SDA Professional Development Center, bringing over 35 years of casting experience to her role. She is also…

Jacquetta Farrar
Jacquetta Farrar, originally from Newark, NJ, is a versatile actress, writer and producer based in Los Angeles, CA. With a Theatre minor from Temple University,…

Randy Blair
Randy Blair is a multihyphenate theatre artist, with work spanning the disciplines of acting, writing, directing and design. His most recent credits include Max’s And Just Like That,…

Mia Barron
Mia is a Los Angeles based actor who teaches Advanced Acting in the MFA Performance program. For her work as an actor Off-Broadway, she has received…