Noted Alumni
In TADW's near 70 year existence, the program has boasted an impressive group of alumni.
Alex Borstein
Known For: Voice of Lois (Family Guy), Susie (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
Sabrina Carpenter
Known For: Girl Meets World (Disney Channel), Mean Girls (Broadway)
Nancy Cartwright
Known for: Voice of Bart Simpson (The Simpson’s)
Robert Englund
Known For: Freddy Kreuger (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
Mikey Fabisch
Known For: Dear Evan Hansen (current National Tour)
Bill Irwin
Known For: Lou Lou Who (How the Grinch Stole Christmas), The Goat or Who is Sylvia? (Broadway), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Broadway), Eureka Day (Broadway)
Julia Lester
Known for: High Musical: The Musical The Series, Into the Woods (Broadway-Tony Nomination), The Secret Garden (Ahmanson Theatre)
Elizabeth McGovern
Known for: Downton Abbey, Ordinary People, Ragtime
Will Riddle
Known For: The Buddy Holly Story (Musical Theatre West, National Tour)
Daniel David Stewart
Known For: Catch-22 (Hulu), Spring Awakening (Deaf West, Broadway), The Band’s Visit (Broadway)
Mary Jo Sperber
Known For: Linda McFly (Back to the Future)
Mare Winningham
Known For: Georgia Flood (Georgia, 1995 Oscar Nomination), American Horror Story, St. Elmo’s Fire, Grey’s Anatomy