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Royal Academy of Music
As well as offering the more traditional classical musician and opera courses, the Academy offers an excellent Music Theatre course. |
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The Conservatoire for Acting and Music
Formerly known as the Guildford School of Acting, this college is renowned for producing famous actors and music theatre performers |
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RADA
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art was founded in 1904, and the name remains synonymous with excellence. |
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Conference of Drama Schools
If you want an exhaustive list of all the CDS members then this is the place to go. Quite a useful site, with bits of info on how to become an actor, etc. |
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Stage Register - Independent UK Stage Schools
Register of stage schools for under-18's. Looks fairly new, as they don't have links or information on all the schools they have listed. Worth a look though if you're thinking of putting one of your cherished ones on the boards. |
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The Actors Temple
They organise workshops with many different directors, casting directors and acting coaches, from only £10 per session! Have a look at their site, but for details of their latest events take a look at our Events Page |
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Actor Club
Another excellent, low-cost workshop provider. Most of these are run by John Cunningham (the man on the left), but he also brings in guest Directors and Casting Directors. Again see our Events Page for more information on upcoming workshops. |
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Jane de Florez - Singing Teacher
Jane’s performing life began at stage and ballet school in the West Midlands followed by chorus and soloist parts in pantomime, musical theatre and operetta from childhood into her teenage years. She attended Birmingham Theatre School and Guildhall School of Music & Drama, later training with Antoinette Hart. She is a fine, audible lyric soprano with clear diction and warm tone, capable of tackling a surprising range of genres with compelling ease. Jane has appeared in musicals, cabaret and plays in the Midlands, London and Spain.
Jane teaches a strong, internationally-recognised technique which is suitable for all styles and repertoires: musical theatre, classical, jazz and popular song. The majority of her students are singers, dancers and actors needing to strengthen technique for audition and upcoming roles, learn new songs and develop vocal stagecraft. Jane also teaches complete beginners. Located just a few minutes from Waterloo Station, her contact telephone number is 0207 803 0835.
Special Artists-Inc Offer
Jane's usual rate is £35/hour, but as a special introductory price to Artists-Inc members only, your first lesson will be just £25. |
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GITIS Scandinavia
The Russian Academy of Theatre Arts. The Scandinavian department of the renowned Theatre School GITIS in Moscow. Bachelor degree in Acting. 4 years education. All lessons are conducted in English. Read more at our website (site in English) |
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Skillset
This is a specific link to the Skillset page that is relevant to performers.
Skillset are offering a free careers advice session to all actors who are based in the South East or North of the country (Manchester & Leeds). Preference is given to Equity members, but anyone can apply.
There's a few forms to fill in, but it could prove worthwhile. | |