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We are dedicated to world-leading training in the dramatic arts. Craft, openness, rigour and collaboration are at the heart of what we do. This is where we realise dramatic potential.
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More to discover at RADA
Four new Honorary Fellows appointed at RADA
We are delighted to announce the appointment of four new Honorary Fellows: Mona Hammond, Anthony Hopkins, Stephen Sondheim and Francine Watson Coleman for their contributions to the theatre industry in the fields of acting, composing and movement.
RADA at the Edinburgh Fringe
We're once again pleased to see many RADA graduates taking their work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as performers, writers, lighting designers, directors, stage managers and more.
Finding Their Voice: Rose Brown and graduate Natasha Cowley share their journey
RADA graduate Natasha Cowley recently took part in the wonderful Finding Their Voice campaign with National Star College, allowing a bespoke voice to be created for performing arts student Rose Brown.
Short courses: lasting impact - Acting
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From the feedback we gain and the relationships we build with our attendees, we know that our Short Courses have a lasting impact on people’s lives - and many people return to us each year.
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About us
Founded in 1904, we offer vocational training for actors, stage managers, designers and technical stage craft specialists.
Our community is diverse, united by a shared passion for theatre-making, the power of stories and how they are told.