The History of Actor Training in the British Drama School.
Robert PriceAn investigation into the development and trajectory of actor training in the United Kingdom.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | ArtsPerforming Arts | ||||
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In which we think about Drama Schools and University Drama Departments and work our way through ‘Falling Off A Wall: Degrees of Change in British Actor Training’ Ben Frankombe's essential paper on the History of Actor Training between the 1970s and t... more
In which we discuss how Philip Hedley came to join the first cohort of East 15 Acting School in the autumn of 1961 and examine something of the complex relationship between the school, it’s founder Maggie Bury and the work of Joan Littlewood’s Theatr... more
In which we celebrate the Sixtieth Birthday of East 15 in the first of two special podcasts. The cover shows blossom in the grounds of the Debden campus earlier this year.
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In which we prepare for a new term by reading Chapter 8 of Nicolai Demidov’s book ‘The Art of Living Onstage From a Theatre Teacher’s Laboratory Translated by Andrei Malaev-Babel and Alexandra Rojavin.
The studio: www.demidovstudiolondon.uk
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This is quite simply the best podcast I’ve ever encountered—and it is a model for what a podcast can uniquely accoomplish. Robert Price minutely and analytically examines a seemingly narrow subject—the history of actor training in the British drama schools—and in so doing brilliantly illuminates one of the cultural triumphs of the last 120 years (the British theatre). He has managed to interview a large and ever-growing number of the still-living figures and to elucidate (and often unearth) the... more
Apple Podcasts5BenjaminSchwarz
United States3 years ago - A joy to listen to
Hope you’ll bring us more of these, Robert.
Apple Podcasts5Sofee88
Australia4 years ago - Excellent
Excellent information in this while series. Thanks.
Apple Podcasts5fizzycloud
United Kingdom4 years ago - A Rich & Fascinating Journey
This podcast is full of gems and insight from primary sources & impressive guests.
If this is your thing, this will really be your thing! Theatre geeks of the world unite!
Apple Podcasts5Bard On A BikeAustralia4 years ago - Fantastic Podcast
This is a wonderful listen. As a drama teacher working in drama schools and colleges this is so informative and full of wisdom. A great mix of subjects covered. Keep it up!
Apple Podcasts5rafa135United Kingdom4 years ago
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