The USC School of Dramatic Arts would like to recognize the generosity of the following individuals and organizations who have supported the School over the past year towards core programs such as production, professional development, scholarship, Dean’s Strategic Fund and our new Drama Center. Their extraordinary commitment has built the foundation for our continued ascent and future achievements.
| VISIONARY CIRCLE | |
| Anonymous* (4) Dr. & Mrs. Peter Bing and the Anna H. Bing Living Trust Lauren & Mark Booth* Victoire & Owsley Brown III* George N. Burns Trust Roger & Michele Dedeaux Engemann* | The Lawrence & Megan Foley Family Foundation, Inc.* Katherine B. Loker Martin Massman Trust Robert & Elizabeth Plumleigh —In Memory of Karen Plumleigh Cortney* Alice, Teresa & Byron Pollitt |
| DEAN’S CIRCLE | |
| Anonymous* (2) The Auen Foundation Rama Backer* The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation | Steve & Jerri Nagelberg* Richard & Diane Weinberg* Noelle L. Wolf* |
| PATRONS OF TRIBUTE | |
| Anonymous* Albert and Bessie Warner Fund Joan Beber Grant Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation* The Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation | Michael & Debbie Felix* Vida & Kourosh Gohar* Linda Bernstein Rubin & Tony Rubin* |
| SEASON SPONSORS | |
| Anonymous Connie Britton DeAnna & Michael Colglazier* Christine & Gabriel Dassa* Robin & Justin Doran* Lori & Simon Furie Kristin & Warren Geller* | Perry C. Hoffmeister & Hilary C. Hoffmeister* Pamela & Mark Litvack* LoCasale Consulting, Inc.* Michael & Melissa Meyers* The Polos Family Karyn & Paul Staubi* |
| EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS | |
| Adam Blumenthal* Alexander & Megan LoCasale* R. Sally Watt Oxley & Howard Oxley | The Port Family Danny Strong Adrienne Visnic* |
| PRODUCERS | |
| Anonymous (3) The Bryan Family Rory & Michael Byrne Kate Cannova Brad & Ally Fuller Melvin & Doris Hughes Jan & Mike MacDougal Jennifer & Jonas Pate | Kam & Joe Patton, —In Honor of Theresa Patton, Class of 2024 Carla & Bill Pelster* The Phil Allen Mentorship Scholarship Rik Reppe The Sunflower Pictures Paula Wagner & Rick Nicita |
| DIRECTORS | |
| Chris & Jennifer Andrews Lorrie A. Bartlett Randolph & Ellen Beatty Todd S. Black & Ruth Graham Black John D. & Leslie Henner Burns Family Foundation Sumner & Angela Erdman Louise Firestone & Joseph Pizzurro, —In Honor of the SDA Faculty Kristin Fontes Eugene & Wendy Garcia | Cathy Sandrich Gelfond The Heslov Family Gary & Karen Lask Ioannis & Evelina Skaribas Foundation Anthony Sparks, Ph.D. & Professor Anita Dashiell-Sparks Rik Toulon John Villacorta James & Leslie Visnic Dr. Stephen L. Wheeler & Lynne Dunahoo Wheeler |
| PATRONS | |
| Clara Y. Bingham & Joe G. Finnerty III Lorena Estefania Gonzalez Lynn Hunt-Gray & Robert O. Gray Sr. | Elizabeth & Steve Jeffords Priya Kapoor & James Darnborough Laurie & Todd Okum |
| ANGELS | |
| Jonathan & Adrienne Anderle —In Memory of David & Sherril Anderle Theodore V. Arevalo Emanuel Bachmann Foundation —In Memory of Emanuel O. Bachmann, B.S. 1932 Yvonne M. Bogdanovich Parvesh Cheena Scot & Wendy Claus Els Collins Dr. David Emmes & Ms. Paula Tomei Regina K. Eremia Trust Linda E. Ewing Freddie & Andrea Fenster Lorraine J. Gildred-Conlan Jenifer Glagowski Ken Hardin JP Karliak & Scott Barnhardt Amy Landecker & Bradley Whitford | Jeanne McDonald-Powers & Travis Powers John C. McGinley Scott S. Mullet & Jenelle Anne Marsh-Mullet Dr. Willa Olsen Mary Reveles Pallares Madeline Puzo —In Honor of Lori Fisher Deirdre O’Connor Quinn & Patrick Quinn Brian Sacca Pranav Shah Susan Shetter Abe & Annika Somer Marissa Stahl Jeff & Cathie Thermond Drs. Kellie Yoon & Stephen Treiman |
| BENEFACTORS | |
| Andy & Sheri Ball Raymond Bates & Virginia Eiko Sato Jacob Beitle Julie & M. David Beitle Helen Chhea Drs. Rebecca L. Crane & Edward J. Crane Leia Crawford Professor Timothy Dang Suzanne Durrell and Ian McIsaac Stella Gilbertson Rose Marie Glazer Matthew & Kim Guerrise Alex Hargis Catherine & Robert Hastings Dr. Stacey M. Hein & Darryl W. Hein Kevin & Susan Kushman | Michael & Kimberley Labertew Christine & Stephen Liscinsky Karen Meyer & Richard Michelman The Michael S. Engl Family Foundation Pamela Monroe Deborah & Pieter Naude Russell Negrin Dr. John Probst Patti & Michael Reed The Roxworthy Family Susan & Bradley Schaaf Michael Charles Solomon Pary Simpson Trust Brent H. Sudduth Jared & Amy Tardy Nancy & Peter Tuz Presley Wexelman Yingping Zou & Hok Yau |
| CHAMPIONS | |
| Kirsten & David Abdo Adam Bart Paula Forrest —In Memory of Evan Hershey Helmuth David & Pamela Patch —In Honor of Kimberly Anne Patch | Jeff Perry Rick & Jeanne Silverman Joan Sontag James J. Wen & Laurie Hom Wen Erin Yeaman |
| FRIENDS | |
| Babtope & Morolake Adedara Hugo Alvarado Brenda Kadrie Anderson & Brian Anderson Jennifer & Donald Apy Vy Au Michael Avila Paul Belloni Briana Nicole Billups Lisanne Brandt Dr. Julie R. Brannan Matthew & Margaret Breslin Aaron W. Briggs Charles Busch David & Dina Calderon Michael Cantor John & Eva Coffey Jenifer Cole Andrea Coleman Thomas Dangora J. Claude Deering John Doebler Kevin Dolan Elena Dole Ann Dowie Patrick Doyle Deidra Edwards Anna Webb Egerton Anthony Ennis Patrick Erwin Ronald Evans Dr. Joyce Falk —In Honor of Dr. Heinrich R. Falk Jonathan & Cheryl Feinstein Donald B. Fields & Myla Lichtman-Fields Sara Fousekis & Greg Derelian Jennifer Gantwerker Philip Gibbs Marie & Johnny Gillespie Jason Ginsburg Maryellen Gleason & Kim Ohlemeyer Catherine Goldinger Ana Gonzalez John Gordon Kathryn Hahn & Ethan Sandler Steven Hall Esther Han Jessica Hanna Mark & Glenda Hilliard Professor Caroline M. Hohensee & Peter Hohensee Professor Bonnie Oda Homsey & Philip R. Homsey Charles & Connie Hood Melanie Hutsell Megan James Jennifer Kahn Tomoko Kaya Julie Kennard Morgan Kolb Patrick & Elizabeth Ledwell Mary Lewis | Cinda Lucas Alfred Magallanes Babette Marcus Dr. Alma Martinez Eric McCool Jasmine Marie Mencias Jennifer & Christopher Miller Jaime Miranda David & Jennifer Mitchell —In Honor of Matthew Mitchell Claudette Moody Lisa Moucheron Jeff Muhlestein Daniel Murphy Natsuko Ohama Elizabeth Owen Jeffrey Parker Timothy Pauer Nancy L. Pierandozzi Rowena Pingol Leslie Ann Pittman Yelena Podkolzina Jeffrey Polsky Michael Premsrirat Melanie Pruitt William Purves & Donald Schmidt Kimberley & William Rhoades Verika Robinson Dr. Kimberly J. Rodman Aronson & Zvi Aronson Philip & Christina Ronstadt Daniel Russell Andrew Sacher Adam Sanderson Ben Sands Talia Saraceno Scott Schofield Cheryl Scholl Megan Sheehan Cassandra Sidanycz Avi Simon Paramjeet & Amrinder Singh Beth Spencer Kat Starkey Alicia Stone Margaret & Robert Stratford Charles L. Swick & Linda M. Reilly-Swick —In Honor of Sara Fousekis Nicole Troxell USC Trojan League of Los Angeles Eleanor E. Vade Bon Coeur Delphine & Matt Vasko Mary Walker Brooke Weeks Grace E. Wright & Jeremy Novick |
| IN-KIND DONORS | |
| Rodric David | |
| *Represents multi-year pledge |
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This article appeared in the 2022-23 issue of Callboard magazine. Read more stories from the issue online.