Student Q&A: Aaliyah Brathwaite
The BFA ’24 acting major discusses the best advice she’s received at USC, a project that’s impacted her artistry and more in our Q&A series with current students.
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Career Center offers a bridge to the industry
Since its launch in 2017, the center has facilitated opportunities for students during the school year and prepared them for what's to come after graduation.
Since its launch in 2017, the center has facilitated opportunities for students during the school year and prepared them for what’s to come after graduation.
professional development
On the stage of theatre and sports
Actor and athletes share a commonality of performance, yet face challenges in emotional connection and of letting go of the structure sports creates.
Athletes entering into the SDA MFA in Acting program learn to let go of the structures of being in sports and build an emotional connection in their newfound craft.
actors and athletes
75 Years of SDA: Slideshow (Part 1)
Enjoy a trip down memory lane in the first of three slideshows, which features images and videos from our 75 years of dramatic arts at the University of Southern California.
#SDA75
From vaudevilles to sold-out arenas
A new School of Dramatic Class gets in-depth about the evolution of stand-up comedy and how it has become so successful today.
Faculty member and comedian Wayne Federman talks about the evolution of the art form in a new History of Stand-Up Comedy class.
learning about laughs
Alumni Memories: November 2
Alumnus Moonie Ahmed BFA '82 shares a few snapshots from shows he acted in at SDA.
Alumnus Moonie Ahmed BFA ’82 shares a few snapshots from shows he acted in at SDA.
good times
Sneak Peek: Q&A with Dean Emily Roxworthy
Callboard magazine recently asked the dean about her professional background, goals for the School and more. Read some of her answers here, and the rest of her interview in the Fall 2021 issue.
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The 6 Degrees of August Wilson and USC
A look at how the Trojan family connects to the legendary late playwright
A look at how the Trojan Family connects to the legendary late playwright, from screen adaptations to exploring Black heritage.
acclaimed author
Alumni Q&A: Brian Jordan Alvarez BFA ’09
The actor shares his best USC experience, how to prepare for the professional world and more.
alumni q&a
2021 Trojan Family Weekend
A photo gallery of the USC School of Dramatic Arts’ dean welcome and industry insider panel during this year’s Trojan Family Weekend.
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