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'''Birmingham School of Acting''' ('''BSA'''), previously known as '''Birmingham School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art''' ('''BSSTDA''') and then as '''Birmingham School of Speech and Drama''' ('''BSSD''') is a ] located in ], England and is a part of the ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2017-03-01 |title=Birmingham School of Acting merges with Birmingham Conservatoire |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2017/birmingham-school-acting-merges-birmingham-conservatoire/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170301014326/https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2017/birmingham-school-acting-merges-birmingham-conservatoire/ |archive-date=2017-03-01 |access-date=2017-07-10 |work=] |language=en-US}}</ref>


The school provides training for actors and stage management and is partnered with .
] School of Acting is a ] drama school formerly known as Birmingham School of Speech & Drama. The school is closely linked with the developing ] film scene in the Midlands.


Alumni of the school include ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].
Two higher education courses exist with a range of part time, summer schools and short courses for adults and children.


==External link== == History ==
It was founded in 1936 by Pamela Chapman and became a faculty of ] in 2005. In September 2006, it moved from Paradise Place to a purpose-built facility at ] in the city's ] area.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.bsa.uce.ac.uk/Press/Releases/19.aspx |title=Birmingham State Of The Art Acting School |access-date=2008-05-26 |date=2006-10-19 |publisher=Birmingham School of Acting |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080913205015/http://www.bsa.uce.ac.uk/Press/Releases/19.aspx |archive-date=2008-09-13}}</ref> In 2008, it became a school of the university's ] (PME), and in September 2017 it merged to become part of the ].<ref name=":0" />


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Drama school in England (1936–2017)

Birmingham School of Acting (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire)
Former namesBirmingham School of Acting,
Birmingham School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art,
Birmingham School of Speech and Drama
TypeDrama school
Active1936–present
Academic affiliationsRoyal Birmingham Conservatoire Birmingham City University, FDS
DirectorStephen Simms
Students100+
LocationBirmingham, England
52°28′58″N 1°53′09″W / 52.4827°N 1.8859°W / 52.4827; -1.8859
CampusCity Centre Campus, Millennium Point
Website{https://www.bcu.ac.uk/conservatoire/acting}

Birmingham School of Acting (BSA), previously known as Birmingham School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art (BSSTDA) and then as Birmingham School of Speech and Drama (BSSD) is a drama school located in Birmingham, England and is a part of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

The school provides training for actors and stage management and is partnered with FDS.

Alumni of the school include Nicola Coughlan, Robyn Cara, Ashley Rice, Nicol Williamson, Tom Lister, Catherine Tyldesley, Rachel Bright, Barbara Keogh, Luke Mably, James Bradshaw, Jeffrey Holland, David Holt, Anna Brewster, Jimi Mistry, Helen George, Ainsley Howard, Carole Boyd and Nicholas Gledhill.

History

It was founded in 1936 by Pamela Chapman and became a faculty of Birmingham City University in 2005. In September 2006, it moved from Paradise Place to a purpose-built facility at Millennium Point in the city's Eastside area. In 2008, it became a school of the university's Faculty of Performance, Media and English (PME), and in September 2017 it merged to become part of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

References

  1. ^ "Birmingham School of Acting merges with Birmingham Conservatoire". The Stage. 1 March 2017. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  2. "Birmingham State Of The Art Acting School" (Press release). Birmingham School of Acting. 19 October 2006. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 26 May 2008.


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  1. Arts Educational School, London
  2. Birmingham Conservatoire
  3. Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
  4. Drama Studio London
  5. East 15 Acting School
  6. Guildford School of Acting
  7. Guildhall School of Music and Drama
  8. Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
  9. London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
  10. Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
  11. Manchester School of Theatre
  12. Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
  13. The Oxford School of Drama
  14. Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
  15. Rose Bruford College
  16. Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
  17. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  18. Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
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