Student Q&A: Princess Isis Lang
The BFA Musical Theatre student shares what she hopes she will get out of her degree, setting her own path, being a speaker for the African American community and more.
10 questions
News
Jane Lynch encourages students to “know thy self” to find success in life and career
The multi-award-winning actor talks about the importance of "yes," her approach to comedy and drama, and more during the virtual Spotlight@SDA event in fall.
The multi-award-winning actor talks about the importance of “yes,” her approach to comedy and drama, and more during the virtual event in fall.
Spotlight@SDA
USC’s School of Dramatic Arts: What to Know + How to Get In
A Backstage magazine discussion with SDA co-head of undergraduate acting and associate dean of admissions about applying and what the School looks for.
Backstage
Faculty Q&A: Bayo Akinfemi
The adjunct faculty member talks about directing Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, what he finds rewarding about teaching and more.
q&a
CommUNITY Day: A joyous celebration of who we are
The third annual event focuses on “embodying empathy”
The third annual event focuses on “embodying empathy.”
arts & activism
Aubrey Plaza keeps it authentic, encourages students to do the same
The seasoned actor, comedian, producer and writer discussed her experiences with the School of Dramatic Arts community in the summer.
The seasoned actor, comedian, producer and writer discussed her experiences with the School of Dramatic Arts community in the summer.
Spotlight@SDA
Faculty Q&A: Kirstin Eggers
The adjunct faculty member and alumna shares about her favorite class to teach, what she’s bingeing at home, advice for current students and more.
getting to know
Stage management professor’s HERE premieres at Venice Film Festival
Scott Faris-directed virtual reality experience utilizes state-of-the-art technology to produce unique performance.
Scott Faris directed and staged the live performances of the immersive collaboration of VR and performance.
360
Joshua B. Grode named chair of SDA Board of Councilors
CEO of Legendary Entertainment takes the helm as the new chair of advisory board composed of notable professional and community leaders.
leadership
SDA Anti-Racism & Advocacy Challenge
The School participates in a 30-day challenge, the SDA Anti-Racism & Advocacy Challenge, which inspired by the Justice in June initiative.
allyship