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    •  Alumni
    •  Info & Advice

    Diploma Spotlight: Duncan Hess

    Meet Acting Diploma graduate Duncan Hess, who at the age of 58 decided to pursue his lifelong acting dream.

    Duncan performs in 'Astronauts' at Central
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    •  Info & Advice

    BA (Hons) Theatre Practice Portfolio Tips

    We ask you to submit a digital portfolio (or folder) before your interview. This allows us to make your interview bespoke so that we can chat with you about your specific interests and experience. A portfolio carefully selected by you will help your confidence so you can own your interview.

    A student works on a prop
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    •  Info & Advice

    Why train at a specialist arts institution?

    Learn about the key features of a small specialist arts institution like Central

    Student in headphones at a sound desk
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    •  Info & Advice

    Top 10 Tips for BA (Hons) Acting Auditions

    With the help of our panellists, we’ve compiled the top 10 tips to help you prepare for your audition.

    Performer stands with arms spread wide as if performing monologue
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    •  Alumni
    •  Info & Advice

    Diploma Spotlight: Luc de Freitas

    Meet Gap Year Diploma student Luc de Freitas, who performed alongside Ruth Wilson in the 24-hour play 'The Second Woman'

    Luc onstage with Ruth Wilson at the Young Vic
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    •  Info & Advice

    Top Tips for Writing a Postgraduate Application

    Not sure how to approach writing your Postgraduate application? Read our top tips!

    Performer in a bonnet holding a book high in the air
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    •  Alumni
    •  Info & Advice

    Meet the Artist: Toby Olié

    Toby Olié is a puppetry director/designer and puppeteer, as well as an alumnus of Central. Find out more about his artistic development and his upcoming course at Central, 'Puppetry in Motion'.

    Rehearsals for War Horse (2007)
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    •  Info & Advice

    Discover more about Saturday Youth Theatre

    Saturday Youth Theatre tutor, Emily LaPlante, shares her experience about working on the youth theatre and what you can expect from the upcoming term.

    A circle of children holding up colourful scarfs