So you Wanna go to Drama School?
So you Wanna go to Drama School?
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If you've ever wondered about a career in the Performing Arts then this is your one stop shop to understanding where to train, what to specialise in, alternative job opportunities in the industry and much more. We interview heads of schools, their esteemed alumni and various other vibrant personalities from the world of theatre, dance, television and beyond.
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Covers various topics related to training and specialization in the Performing Arts, including in-depth discussions on alternative career paths in the industry, historical context of performing arts training, and alumni success stories, such as the Principal of Mountview discussing their unique training philosophy and individual success narratives.
If you’ve ever wondered about a career in the Performing Arts then this is your one stop shop to understanding where to train, what to specialise in, alternative job opportunities in the industry and much more. We interview heads of schools, their esteemed alumni and various other vibrant personalities from the world of theatre, dance, television and beyond.
In this inaugural episode, Dom speaks with Sally-Ann Gritton, the Principal of Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, about the unique training philosophy and audition process at the school.
They discuss the importance of individuality, the evolution of training methods, and how Mountview prepares students for the competitive performing arts industry. Sally-Ann shares insights on the three-year training journey, the significance of collaboration, and the school’s focus on acting as the core of performance.
They also touch on alumni success stories and the release of Sally-Ann’s new book, which serves as a supportive guide for actors.
Thanks goes to our sponsor – Swish Theatre Schools for their support in this episode.
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