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    East 15 Acting School

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    East 15 Acting School
    Hatfields House, Loughton Campus
    TypePublic
    Established1961
    2000 – merged with University of Essex
    DirectorDr Chris Main
    Location
    Loughton
    ,
    Essex
    ,
    UK
    Affiliations
    • Federation of Drama Schools
    Websitewww.east15.ac.uk

    East 15 Acting School (East 15) is a British drama school[1] in Loughton, Essex.

    Its degrees are awarded by the University of Essex, with which it merged on 1 September 2000.[2] As of 2020, Essex University, where East 15 is located, has been ranked No. 1 UK university for studying drama and dance in The Guardian's University Guide.[3] It is a member of the Federation of Drama Schools.[4]

    History

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    East 15 Acting School was founded in 1961 by Margaret Bury. [5]

    Notable alumni

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    See also: Category:Alumni of East 15 Acting School

    Notable graduates from East 15 include:[6]

    • Maisie Adam
    • Arsher Ali
    • Patricia Allison
    • Peter Armitage
    • Annette Badland
    • Marcus Bentley
    • Linnea Berthelsen
    • David L. Boushey
    • Sian Breckin
    • Corinna Brown
    • Marji Campi
    • Ian Champion
    • Nathan Clarke
    • Peter Cleall
    • Susannah Corbett
    • Stephen Daldry
    • April De Angelis
    • Janine Duvitski
    • Alan Ford
    • Paul Garnault
    • Alex Giannini
    • Chris Haywood
    • Elizabeth Henstridge
    • The Kipper Kids
    • Gabriella Leon
    • Kevin Lloyd
    • John McArdle
    • Sera-Lys McArthur
    • Ann Mitchell
    • Diane Morgan
    • Billy Murray
    • Michael Parr
    • Vicki Pepperdine
    • Jenny Platt
    • George Rossi
    • Chris Ryan
    • Ruth Sheen
    • Marlene Sidaway
    • Kiell Smith-Bynoe
    • Alison Steadman
    • Gwen Taylor
    • Abigail Thorn
    • Kraig Thornber
    • Oliver Tobias
    • Rhydian Vaughan
    • Steven Waddington
    • Clive Wedderburn
    • Kate Williams
    • David Yip
    • Meng'er Zhang
    • Philip Hedley

    Damon Albarn and Marc Warren attended the institution but did not graduate.

    References

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    1. ^ "Conference of Drama Schools – East 15 Acting School" Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 26 May 2008
    2. ^ "East 15 Acting School: University of Essex" Archived 13 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 26 May 2008
    3. ^ "University guide 2020: league table for drama & dance". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
    4. ^ "Rainy season". Encyclopedia of Korean National Culture. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
    5. ^ "East 15 Acting School: BA (Hons) Acting Course (3 year)" Archived 13 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 26 May 2008
    6. ^ "East 15 Alumni". east15.ac.uk. 2020.
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