Oxford School of Drama
| Oxford School of Drama | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Sansomes Farm Studios , , OX20 1ER England | |
| Information | |
| Type | Drama school |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | George Peck |
| Website | http://oxforddrama.ac.uk |
The Oxford School of Drama is a drama school in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It is the only professional drama school in Oxfordshire.[3] It is based at Wootton, ten miles north of Oxford.
The school is an independent, vocational drama school which runs a three-year acting course and a one-year acting course, both validated by Trinity College, London.[4] It also runs six-month foundation courses in acting. Students on the three-year and one-year courses are eligible for funding from the Government's Dance and Drama Award Scheme and Advanced Learning Loans.
The school is governed by a board of trustees, which includes Thelma Holt, Nina Raine, Nicholas Allott and Jeremy Sams.
Alumni
- Will Adamsdale, Perrier Award Winner
- Lydia Rose Bewley
- Lee Boardman
- Christina Cole
- Alexandra Dowling
- Claire Foy
- Anna Galvin[5]
- Catherine McCormack
- Declan O'Dwyer
- Annabel Scholey
- Penelope Skinner, Evening Standard Award winning playwright
- Charity Wakefield
- Anna Walton
- Theo Devaney
- Faye Castelow
- Celyn Jones, co-writer and star of Set Fire to the Stars
- Sophie Cookson
- Samantha Colley
External links
References
- ^ Asian Correspondent - [1] (20 November 2013)
- ^ Ofsted - [2] (November 2011)
- ^ Oxford University Gazette: University of Oxford - Oxford University Gazette, 28 September 1995: Advertisements (28 September 1995)
- ^ Outstanding self assessment - Oxford School of Drama
- ^ http://www.scifi.co.uk/shows/tin-man/
