Our Supporters
LAMDA has been fuelling the dramatic arts industry in the UK and beyond for over 150 years – teaching the craft, nurturing talent and igniting imaginations across the globe.
We could not continue this work without the generosity of our supporters. Our thanks go to:
Corporate supporters
Accenture
Audible UK
Anna Valley
Nick Hern Books
Oliver Wyman
Olympia
RD Studios
Richard Martin Lighting
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Triple E
Project supporters
Alfred Reinhold Foundation
Audible UK
Backstage Trust
Philip Carne MBE & Christine Carne
Clyde Cooper
Rodney Cottier
Brian Cox
E B M Charitable Trust
Enterprise Arts Trust
The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
The Gale Charitable Trust
Garfield Weston Foundation
Ros and Alan Haigh
John Lyon’s Charity
Mr Li Shifeng
Karyl Nairn
Marina Kleinwort Charitable Trust
The Mila Charitable Organisation
The Noël Coward Foundation
The Overstall Charitable Trust
The late Daphne Palmer
Patricia Hodge OBE
The Portal Trust
Sidney E Frank Foundation
Shauna and Michael Salomon
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Yuko and Jeff Thomas
Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries 2020-22
Jane Williamson
The Woodward Charitable Trust
and those who wish to remain anonymous
Scholarship supporters
The 4C Group
The American Friends of the London Academy
of Music & Dramatic Art (AFLAMDA)
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation
Audible UK
The Boris Karloff Charitable Foundation
Philip Carne MBE & Christine Carne
The Charitable Arts Foundation
The Chelsea Arts Club Trust
Chevening
The Clothworkers’ Foundation
The Coats Foundation Trust
Brian Cox CBE
Croucher Hong Kong Charitable Trust
Benedict Cumberbatch CBE
The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust
The Elizabeth May Florence Mills Fund
The Ellen Terry Fellowship Trust
Enterprise Arts Trust
The Fulbright – John Wood LAMDA Award
Jonathan and Sonita Gale
The Garrick Club (David Garrick Scholarship Programme)
The Golden Bottle Trust
Leah Harvey
Christine and Michael Heppell
Melinda Hughes
ITV Studios – The Tony Warren Bursary
Patrick Kanda
The Lennox Hannay Charitable Trust
The Leverhulme Trust
The Lionel Bart Foundation
Mab Gwalia
Benito Martinez
The ML Dauray Arts Initiative
The late Isobel Monk
National Youth Arts Trust
New Name Entertainment
The Overstall Charitable Trust
The Paula Swift Fund
The Portal Trust
Helen Protheroe
Sondra Radvanovsky
The Royal Victoria Hall Foundation – Lilian Baylis Awards
Mark Schnebli
The Sir John Gielgud Charitable Trust
The SOLT Laurence Olivier Bursaries
The South Square Trust
Sophie’s Silver Lining Fund
Split Infinitive Trust
The Stanley Picker Trust
Sir David Suchet CBE & Sheila Suchet
Andy Summers
Dame Janet Suzman DBE
Lindsey & Jorge Villon
The Wavendon Foundation
The Wayne Sleep Foundation
The William & Katherine Longman Charitable Trust
The late Peter Woods
The Woodward Charitable Trust
The Zoë Dominic Fund
And those who wish to remain anonymous
Chairman's Circle Patrons
Shamez Alibhai
Philip Carne MBE & Christine Carne
Tom Chandos
Katie Channon
Emmanuel and Brigitta Davidson
Maggi Hambling
International Music and Art Foundation
Roshan Seth
Kevin and Anne Overstall
Director's Circle Patrons
Olga Basirov
Clyde Cooper
Louise Coubrough and Robert Dalziel
Hugo Eddis
Nigel Gregory
Karyl Nairn
John Lloyd Morgan
Cynthia Phillips
Oliver Prenn
Corinne Rooney
Peter Thomas and Damien Fletcher
Shauna and Michael Salomon
Mark Schnebli
Mark and Deirdre Simpson
Yang Song
Nancy Standwill and Graham Warren
Yuko and Jeff Thomas
Ted Wilson
Supporters
Jonathan and Bryony Cohen
David Feldshuh
Elizabeth Griffith
Alan and Ros Haigh
John Krumins
Georgia Oetker
Members
Matt Applewhite
Charles Barton
Edmund Cohen
Emma Cole
Dan Fenton
Tim Fosberry
Richard and Claudia Moore
David Milne QC
Daniel Philpott
Christopher Road
Lawrence Wallace
Mary Wetherell
Richard Wooderson
Redevelopment campaign supporters
The Monument Trust
The late Jeremy Angliss & Leslie Heritage
Philip Carne MBE & Christine Carne
Emmanuel & Brigitta Davidson
Garfield Weston Foundation
HEFCE
Roshan Seth OBE
The Foyle Foundation
The David Ross Foundation
The Marina Kleinwort Trust
The Overstall Charitable Trust
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
The Woodward Charitable Trust
The Deborah Loeb Brice Foundation*
The late Robert Hudson
John Lyon’s Charity
Panasonic UK Ltd
Sir Howard Panter & Rosemary Squire OBE
Sir Siegmund Warburg’s Voluntary Settlement
The Wolfson Foundation
The American Friends of the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art (LAMDA), Inc.
The Badenoch Trust
Paul Arthur Gismondi
The Headley Trust
The Kirby Laing Foundation
The Loveday Charitable Trust
The MLDauray Arts Initiative*
The late Ann Money-Coutts
The Hon Michael Samuel
The late Derek John Walls
Wates Foundation
The William and Katherine Longman Charitable Trust
The 29th May 1961 Charitable Trust
The Bedford Estates
The Behrens Foundation
Jim Broadbent
Hugh Bullock
Henry & Katie Channon
Jonathan Cohen
Endemol Shine UK
Fenwick Ltd
Patricia Hodge
Nicholas Hytner
Željko Ivanek*
Nigel & Caroline Keen
Victoria Legge-Bourke
John & Mary Lithgow
The Mackintosh Foundation
Mischief Theatre
Robert Noble
Oliver & Helen Prenn
Joanna Read
Luke Rittner
Harold Sanditen & Thanasis Kalantzis*
Dame Maggie Smith
The Spencer Wills Trust
Sue Stapely
David Suchet CBE & Sheila Suchet
Dame Janet Suzman
Timothy West CBE
Our thanks also go to our Take Your Seat, Chairman’s Room and other Act Now!
supporters, all of our Friend members and those who wish to remain anonymous.
*Generously supports our work through The American Friends of the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art (LAMDA), Inc.
Note to students: if you intend to make independent applications for funding, please do not contact any of the supporters listed here, as they choose to support our students through LAMDA.
