News & features Back to Shows & Performances Benedict Cumberbatch appointed as LAMDA President We are delighted to announce that Benedict Cumberbatch CBE has been appointed as our new President. 16 January 2018 An open letter from LAMDA and the Federation of Drama Schools LAMDA Principal Joanna Read has joined with our Federation of Drama Schools colleagues to support The Royal Court Theatre’s Code of Behaviour. 17 November 2017 Train with us: audition and interview tips We asked Caroline Leslie, Head of Acting, and Rob Young, Head of Technical Training, to share their top audition & interview tips and techniques. 19 October 2017 Behind the scenes at our community day We were delighted to welcome the local Hammersmith and Fulham community, LAMDA friends and neighbours to our new home on Sunday 17 September, as part of Open House 2017. 18 September 2017 Celebrating our new home On Wednesday 14 June, our Royal Patron HRH Princess Alexandra joined stars of stage and screen to celebrate the opening of our new £28.2 million centre for drama training. 15 June 2017 Head of Drama School, Rodney Cottier on teaching Shakespeare In anticipation of our examinations’ summer workshops, our Head of Drama School, Rodney Cottier, shares his thoughts on the Bard. 13 February 2017 Pagination Previous page Previous … Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Current page 36
Benedict Cumberbatch appointed as LAMDA President We are delighted to announce that Benedict Cumberbatch CBE has been appointed as our new President. 16 January 2018
An open letter from LAMDA and the Federation of Drama Schools LAMDA Principal Joanna Read has joined with our Federation of Drama Schools colleagues to support The Royal Court Theatre’s Code of Behaviour. 17 November 2017
Train with us: audition and interview tips We asked Caroline Leslie, Head of Acting, and Rob Young, Head of Technical Training, to share their top audition & interview tips and techniques. 19 October 2017
Behind the scenes at our community day We were delighted to welcome the local Hammersmith and Fulham community, LAMDA friends and neighbours to our new home on Sunday 17 September, as part of Open House 2017. 18 September 2017
Celebrating our new home On Wednesday 14 June, our Royal Patron HRH Princess Alexandra joined stars of stage and screen to celebrate the opening of our new £28.2 million centre for drama training. 15 June 2017
Head of Drama School, Rodney Cottier on teaching Shakespeare In anticipation of our examinations’ summer workshops, our Head of Drama School, Rodney Cottier, shares his thoughts on the Bard. 13 February 2017