Alumni Stories

Students come to the School of Design & Production with a passion for their art – and they leave equipped to live that passion in the professional world. There’s no better marker of the success of our program, and no greater source of pride, than the achievements of our alumni. From lighting the stages of Broadway to working with international audio-visual companies, our graduates leave their mark on the world.

They work as make-up artists, stage managers, prop designers, sound engineers, lighting technicians and more in some of the most prestigious and well-known institutions across the globe – on Broadway, on television, on film and beyond. Our alums have worked with world-renowned organizations like Cirque du Soleil, Blue Man Group, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Berkeley Ballet Theatre, Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theatre and The Walt Disney Company.