Faculty

Emily Alpren

Emily Alpren is a faculty member at the USC School of Dramatic Arts and directs, writes and performs theater and independent film. A certified practitioner…

Paul Hungerford

Paul Hungerford

Paul Hungerford is Associate Artistic Director of Outside In Theatre and a faculty member at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. An actor, improviser and…

Wayne Federman

Wayne Federman joined the faculty of USC in January 2017. He is a stand-up comedian, actor, producer, writer, podcaster, and cultural historian. He currently teaches…

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Ken Sawyer

Ken Sawyer is an award-winning director based in Los Angeles, California. His work has spanned a wide range of venues with projects that include musicals,…

Kate Burton in SCANDAL (ABC/Richard Cartwright)

Kate Burton

Burton, best known for her roles on Scandal and Grey’s Anatomy, is one of the industry’s most versatile actresses.

Alexandra Billings

Alexandra is an award-winning actress, singer, author, teacher and activist

Scott Faris

Scott Faris leads the stage management program at the USC School of Dramatic Arts and is the Alice M. Pollitt professor and assistant professor of…

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Elizabeth Harper

Elizabeth Harper is an Assistant Professor of Lighting Design at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. As a theatrical designer, she has designed on Broadway…

Rodney To

Rodney To

Rodney To is an assistant professor of theatre practice at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. He is originally from Chicago, Ill. As an actor,…

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Gary Domasin

Gary Domasin is a faculty member at the USC School of Dramatic Arts.