Drama Studio London
Type | Drama school |
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Established | 1966 |
Founder | Peter Layton |
Students | 100+ |
Location | Ealing, London, England, United Kingdom |
Nickname | DSL |
Affiliations | Trinity College London, CDET, Federation of Drama Schools, De Montfort University |
Website | Drama Studio London |
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Drama Studio London (DSL), based in Ealing, London, United Kingdom, Accredited Drama Training. Established reputation for excellent vocational acting courses. Teaching by the profession, for the profession. A founder member of the Federation of Drama Schools accredited by CDMT validated by Trinity College London and in partnership with De Montfort University. Validated by Trinity College London[1]
The school was founded in 1966 by Peter Layton[2] out of the need for a new, more realistic approach to actor training that took account of the professional requirements and demands of the theatre for which the students were being prepared.
DSL offers both a 1 and 2[3] Year Diploma in Professional Acting as well as a BA (Hons) in Professional Acting validated by De Montfort University. Students on the 1 & 2 Year Diplomas can top up to a degree with Middlesex University.[4] There are also short and part time courses[5] to choose from.
In 1995, Friends of DSL, under the Presidency of Dame Judi Dench[6], was established in order to help provide scholarships for future students.
Facilities
Drama Studio London's facilities:[7]
- The Grange Court Theatre
- TV Studio
- Radio Suite
- 5 Rehearsal studios
- Common Room
- Library and computer suite
Notable alumni
Suzan-Lori Parks
- Emily Watson
- Helen Schlesinger
- Forest Whitaker
- Aiysha Hart
- Leland Orser
- Adrian Lukis
- Enzo Cilenti
- Roma Downey
- Miranda Hennessy
- Pip Torrens
- Olivia Vinall
- Nadine Lewington
- Lesley Vickerage
- Lisa Goldman
- Natalie Marie Ames
- Trevor Cooper
- Cory English
- Shobu Kapoor
- Murray McArthur
- John Vickery
- Cynthia Stevenson
- Ursula Holden-Gill
- Robert LuPone
- Charles Martinet
- Adil Hussain
References
- ↑ "Trinity College London - Course providers". www.trinitycollege.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
- ↑ "About | Background". www.dramastudiolondon.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
- ↑ "Courses | 2 Year Acting Diploma". www.dramastudiolondon.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-13. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
- ↑ "Short Courses". www.dramastudiolondon.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
- ↑ "The Friends". www.dramastudiolondon.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
- ↑ http://www.dramastudiolondon.co.uk/facilities-accommodation
- ↑ http://dramastudiolondon.co.uk/alumni/career-prospects