New Costume Design Grad off to Dream Job on ‘Outlander’
Proving that USC grads conquer Hollywood together, Guthrie-Wedemeyer was able to hire four of her USC colleagues to help mount an exhibition for the time-travelling epic.
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Dramatic Arts mourns the loss of professor Paul Backer
Associate professor of theatre practice and longtime educator served 32 years at USC.
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Alumni Q&A with Sari Lennick
The School of Dramatic Arts briefly caught up with the actress for our series highlighting the accomplishments of the alumni of the USC School of Dramatic Arts.
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David Warshofsky to lead USC’s MFA in Acting
The versatile actor is appointed director of one of the most competitive programs of its kind in the country.
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Pollitt family gift to USC supports nation’s first named stage management professorship
This new position will increase mentorship and professional development for stage management students, with an emphasis on bi-coastal career opportunities.
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Capstone event showcases design talent
A lively mix of alumni, faculty and guest artists participated in the annual event that exhibits the innovative theatrical design of SDA’s graduating seniors.
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Video: Faculty focus on Anita Dashiell-Sparks
Meet Anita Dashiell-Sparks, a USC associate professor of theatre practice, diversity liaison, actor and director.
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New Media Day discusses new artistic ventures
School hosts events dedicated to exploring emerging artistic opportunities, including virtual reality and voice over.
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Michael Chiklis: “You are stronger together than apart…value your relationships.”
The award-winning actor reminded that “all we really have in this life is each other.” And so, the most important thing in life is “love, lots of love.”
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Dramatic Arts graduations filled with ovations, humor and love
Featured speakers Michael Chiklis and Tony Taccone highlighted the importance of collaboration during the two ceremonies on May 13.
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