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Alumni Q&A: Noa Gardner MFA ’20

For our Alumni Q&A series, Noa Gardner MFA ’20 talks about his new play “The Staircase,” authenticity in language and the importance of reading to writers.

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McKinley Belcher III named 2025 SDA Commencement Speaker

Award-winning actor and writer returns to alma mater for May ceremony

The Award-winning actor and writer will deliver the keynote address at the USC School of Dramatic Arts’ 2025 commencement ceremony on Friday, May 16

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Debi Manwiller, Director of USC School of Dramatic Arts' Professional Development Center, provides personalized career guidance to a dramatic arts student at a table.

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Bridging the Gap: How SDA's Professional Development Center Prepares Students for Industry Success

Bridging the Gap: How SDA’s Professional Development Center Prepares Students for Industry Success

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