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One of the UK’s most innovative acting schools, East 15 has trained actors, directors, producers and theatre technicians for stage, TV, film and radio for over 40 years. On 1 September 2000, East 15 Acting School became part of the University of Essex, one of the UK's leading academic institutions ranked tenth nationally for research excellence.
Recent East 15 graduates have gone on to take prominent roles in major movies like Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Hannibal Rising, Miss Potter and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason or taken leading roles in US TV films like Four Minute Mile – The Roger Banister Story with Christopher Plummer and The Untitled History Project – 9/11 with Harvey Keitel.
Alumni of East 15 include actresses Alison Steadman and Annette Badland, Coronation Street star Jenny Platt, playwright April de Angelis, artistic director of The Bush Theatre Mike Bradwell and director Stephen Daldry, who was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his feature films The Hours and Billy Elliott.
East 15 Acting School offers two locations for the study of the creative arts in Loughton and in Southend-on-Sea.
The Loughton Campus comprises three sites, Hatfields, Roding House and the Technical Unit. East site is just a five-minute walk from the nearest London Underground tube, Debden, which is on the Central line and only 30 minutes from Liverpool Street.
The Loughton Campus is close to historic Epping Forest (used for leisure pursuits like walking, running, cycling or horse riding) and the pleasant residential area of Loughton, which has shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes. Facilities on campus include large rehearsal spaces, a radio studio, an extensive costume department and the Corbett Theatre.
The Southend Campus is a modern, state-of-the-art building, on the town’s High Street and adjacent to the train station, with journey times to central London taking just 50 minutes.
The Southend Campus It provides fully equipped rehearsal rooms and studios with panoramic views across Southend-on-Sea. There are also extensive seminar rooms, performance spaces, computer labs and media production resources and facilities, in addition to a new theatre inside a recently converted church.
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The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is Wales’ national conservatoire and provides training that will enable our students to not only enter the music, theatre and related professions but also to shape the future of those professions.
Well known for its distinctly warm and welcoming character, RWCMD is able to offer our students an outstanding level of support and opportunities. Our events calendar encompasses over 300 public performances every year including orchestral concerts, recitals, drama, opera and musical theatre, and the creative diversity of the college ensures a stimulating environment and broad experience for students of all disciplines.
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