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Department of Theatre and Dance

2023 News Archive

The Legend of Georgia McBride | November 10-17, 2023

Tony®-winning playwright Matthew Lopez' hit Off-Broadway comedy is a glittering, music-filled story of identity and acceptance, described as "stitch-in-your-side funny" (The New York Times) and "a glorious tribute to the art of drag" (Variety).

10 Minute Play Festival | November 3-6, 2023

Expect the unexpected as the USC theatre program presents the 10 Minute Play Festival, featuring an eclectic selection of stories and styles, November 3-6 at the Lab Theatre.

Sideways Stories from Wayside School | October 6-14, 2023

There's an early October treat in store for Columbia's young audiences, as the USC Theatre Program will present a live stage version of Louis Sachar's beloved book series, Sideways Stories from Wayside School, October 6-14 at Drayton Hall Theatre.

Little Shop of Horrors | April 7-14, 2023

Howard Ashman and Alan Menken's wacky musical parody of B-grade sci-fi takes over Drayton Hall Theatre April 7-14!

The Light | March 16-19, 2023

Recipient of Chicago's Jefferson Award for Best Play in 2018, The Light is a visceral, real-time roller coaster ride that sees a loving relationship rocked by allegations of sexual assault.

Theatre Alum's Original Play Takes a "Ride" at Lab Theatre

Ryan Stevens' plays were a regular presence on USC stages while they were a student. Now, the professional playwright/director's work comes back home to be featured in our Ten Minute Play Festival.

10 Minute Play Festival | February 23-26, 2023

Five wildly diverse short plays will share the stage for four eclectic performances in our "10 Minute Play Festival" February 23-26 at the Lab Theatre.

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