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  1. Blog category
    •  Alumni

    Alumni Stories - Bayra Bela on 'The Mongol Khan'

    Bayra Bela talks with us about her transformative journey, from studying on Central's MA Acting for Screen course to producing the culturally rich The Mongol Khan, running at London Coliseum theatre from 17 November to 2 December. 

    Photo of Bayra Bela sitting in the theatre looking to camera
  2. Blog category
    •  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
  3. Blog category
    •  Info & Advice

    Why train at a specialist arts institution?

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

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  4. Blog category
    •  Alumni

    Meet Abi Rutter

    Abi Rutter chose to study at Central because of her passion for using applied theatre to support young people's well-being, and spoke with us the transformative impact of Scholarships in providing opportunities for students in the early stages of their careers. 

    Photo of Abi Rutter sitting and smiling on the steps outside of Central
  5. Blog category
    •  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
  6. Blog category
    •  Students

    100000Vodka Presents "Drink Whole Night"

    Xinyu Lu talks with us about the inspiration behind theatre company 100000Vodka, and their show Drink Whole Night, which they are presenting this year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

    Promotional poster for student show, Drink Whole Night
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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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    •  Alumni
    •  Students

    ClusterFlux Presents "PLEASE LEAVE (a message)"

    ClusterFlux an international, experimental theatre collective founded by Central graduates tell us about their Edinburgh Fringe show, PLEASE LEAVE (a message)

    Image of five people sitting on a stage wearing hazmat suits standing against a white backdrop