Sabina Zúñiga Varela
Sabina Zúñiga Varela, originally from New Mexico, holds an MA in Special Education from the University of New Mexico and an MFA in Acting from…
Faculty
Michele Shay
is a Tony Award-nominated actress, director, educator, and noted interpreter of the works of playwright August Wilson.
Bayo Akinfemi
Bayo Akinfemi is an assistant professor of theatre practice at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. A two-time Best Actor GEMINI awards nominee for Human…
Susan Dalian
Susan Dalian is currently Associate Artistic Director at PlayPenn New Play Development in Philadelphia where she co-produces and directs for the annual New Play Development…
Julián Juaquín Conde
Julián Juaquín Conde is a faculty member at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. From New York with Colombian roots, Conde has cultivated his art…
Sharon Marie Carnicke
Carnicke is globally respected for her groundbreaking work on Russian acting techniques and innovative examination of film acting.
Oliver Mayer
Author of nearly 30 plays, Mayer is also Resident Faculty Master at USC’s Parkside International Residential College.
Paul Urcioli
Paul Urcioli is an actor, director and producer. On TV, he just completed a pilot for ABC and most recently appeared in The Lincoln Lawyer,…
Melinda C. Finberg
Melinda C. Finberg is an associate professor of theatre practice in critical studies at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. She is a scholar and…
Stevie Johnson
Stevie Johnson is a faculty member at the USC School of Dramatic Arts and is an award-winning writer, actor and professor. He has been teaching…