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‘There is a sea change in what training looks like’: How drama schools are adapting to survive

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Photos: WikiCommons/TobiasRagg2001 and Kenneth Dundas/Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Photos: WikiCommons/TobiasRagg2001 and Kenneth Dundas/Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
With financial pressures challenging institutions and students alike, Theo Bosanquet investigates where the future of drama training is heading

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