Judd Apatow offers comedic wisdom
Writer, director, and longtime stand-up comic Judd Apatow visited SDA to speak to Judith Shelton’s THTR 474: Intro to Stand Up Comedy class.
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News
Paula Cizmar targets change through theatre
The associate professor of theatre practice will mount numerous original productions this fall, all while managing a busy schedule as full-time faculty member.
social change
ROTC student and junior set designer takes on first SDA production
BFA theatre design major Eliot Ohlemeyer balances ROTC while designing his first SDA production, Men on Boats.
Daily Trojan
Front and center for the Emmys
Student Evan Macedo shares his experience as an agency intern at the Television Academy Foundation and trophy presenter for the 71st Emmy Awards.
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Kate Burton prepares students for stage and screen
“Through the ages, actors have provided entertainment, education and inspiration to the world,” says the Emmy Award-winning actress.
Trojan Family Magazine
Alumnus Madigan Stehly’s illuminating victory
BFA graduate lights his way to a second Emmy Award win.
design
Tim Dang named on The Arts Commission
The alumnus and faculty member joins as an arts commissioner for the Los Angeles County and directs ‘The Joy Luck Club’ at Sierra Madre Playhouse.
next role
Alumnus Tristan McIntyre stars in hit ‘Spongebob’ musical
Recent BA graduate will perform as Sheldon Plankton in national ‘The Spongebob Musical’ tour.
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Oliver Mayer’s ‘Three Paderewskis’ remembers beloved prime minister-musician
The associate professor’s new American musical hybrid performs several times this fall: first at USC, then in Poland and Washington, D.C.
international
Associate Professor Takeshi Kata’s design on Broadway
Scenic designer’s work for Derren Brown’s ‘Secret’ on display at the Cort Theatre.
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