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A former drama school in London that trained professional performers since 1926. It was absorbed into the Central School of Speech and Drama in 2006, and many of its alumni have formed a theatre company.
La Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art (Académie d'art dramatique Douglas Webber) est une ancienne école britannique de chant et d'art dramatique créée à Londres en 1926 et incorporée depuis 2006 au sein de la Central School of Speech and Drama.
Learn how to join the alumni community of Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, which closed in 2005 and is now part of Central. Find out about the history, connection, and benefits of being a Webber Douglas graduate.
Learn about the origins and development of Central, a leading drama school in the UK, from its founding in 1906 to its royal charter in 2012. Find out how the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art joined Central in 2005, bringing its 100-year legacy of stage and screen training.
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The school offers undergraduate, postgraduate, research degrees and short courses in acting, actor training, applied theatre, theatre crafts and making, design, drama therapy, movement, musical theatre, performance, producing, research, scenography, stage management, teacher training, technical arts, voice and writing.
In 2006, the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Artwas absorbed into Central. On 29 November 2012, the 'Royal' title was bestowed on the school by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of its reputation as a "world-class institution for exceptional professional training in theatre and performance studies". It is entitled to use it in official documenta...
The school is located at Swiss Cottage in North London, an area which is being redeveloped as a "civic and cultural quarter" which includes a new extension building for the school, replacing 1960s accommodation. The school's theatre is located inside the new building, which was awarded a BREEAMrating of "very good".
Past presidents of the school include Laurence Olivier and Judi Dench. In October 2008 Harold Pinter, who attended the school in 1950–51, became its president, succeeding Peter Mandelson. He was to receive an honorary fellowship in December 2008, but had to receive it in absentia because of ill health; he died two weeks later. Michael Grandage was ...
In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise the majority of Central's submission was judged "world leading" or "internationally excellent". The school has been ranked sixth in its league of specialist institutions by The Guardian,and ninth for drama and dance. The school has over 20 doctoral candidates.The first PhD was awarded in 2010.
"Education Guide" (Higher Education) in The GuardianA drama school founded in 1906, formerly known as Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, and now part of the University of London. It offers courses in acting, design, theatre, and more, and has a royal title and a prestigious theatre.
The Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art was one of the leading drama schools in Britain. In 2006, it merged with the Central School of Speech and Drama.
La Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art (Académie d'art dramatique Douglas Webber) est une ancienne école britannique de chant et d'art dramatique créée à Londres en 1926 et incorporée depuis 2006 au sein de la Central School of Speech and Drama.
