USC School of Theatre
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The USC School of Theatre is the acting school with the University of Southern California
. Multiple undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered within the school. The current dean is Madelin Puzo.
SPRING SEASON
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
. Multiple undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered within the school. The current dean is Madelin Puzo.
Notable SOT alumni
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Programs of study
- Undergraduate Degree's
- Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of ArtsA Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
(BA) - Bachelor of Fine ArtsBachelor of Fine ArtsIn the United States and Canada, the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, usually abbreviated BFA, is the standard undergraduate degree for students seeking a professional education in the visual or performing arts. In some countries such a degree is called a Bachelor of Creative Arts or BCA...
(BFA)- BFA in Acting
- BFA in Design
- BFA in Stage Management
- BFA in Technical Direction
- Bachelor of Arts
- Graduate Degree's
- Master of Fine ArtsMaster of Fine ArtsA Master of Fine Arts is a graduate degree typically requiring 2–3 years of postgraduate study beyond the bachelor's degree , although the term of study will vary by country or by university. The MFA is usually awarded in visual arts, creative writing, filmmaking, dance, or theatre/performing arts...
(MFA)- MFA in Acting
- MFA in Dramatic Writing
- MFA in Applied Theatre Arts
- Master of Fine Arts
Performance Venues
- Bing Theatre
- Drama Center and Massman Theatre
- Scene Dock Theatre
- Village Gate Theatre
- McClintock Theatre
2010-2011 Season
FALL SEASON- Moonchildren, Scene Dock Theatre, Sept. 29-Oct.2
- Dead Man’s Cell Phone, McClintock Theatre, Sept. 29-Oct.2
- Mansfield Park, Bing Theatre, Oct. 6-9
- Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Scene Dock Theatre, Oct. 20-23
- Wedding Band, McClintock Theatre, Oct. 26-29
- The American Clock, Bing Theatre, Nov. 3-6
- A Month in the Country, Scene Dock Theatre, Nov. 10-13
- Smash, McClintock Theatre, Nov. 17-20
- Dancing Through an Arabian Night, Bing Theatre, Dec. 1&2
SPRING SEASON
- M.F.A. acting spring repertory: Fortune Is A Woman, A Play TBA and The Cherry Orchard
- James Joyce’s The Dead
- M.F.A. Acting 2
- Strike-Slip
- City of Angels
- Vieux Carré
- New Works Festival 2
- B.F.A. Sophomore Show
- The Learned Ladies Urban Tales: A Dance Concert
- New Works Festival 3