London School of Dramatic Art
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The London School of Dramatic Art is an Acting School based in South Kensington in London. It is drama school in the UK which offers training for those intending to pursue a professional career.
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[edit] The School
The School was initially set up by actor Jake Taylor and Casting Director Urvashi Chand. Jake, a graduate of the Drama Centre is currently the Principal and Urvashi is Co-Director as well as continuing her work as a Casting Director. One of the main accents of the schools philosophy is that all the tutors are working professionals as opposed to permanent teaching staff. Previous staff have included Helen Dallimore, Alicya Eyo and Ruth Carney.
[edit] Courses
LSDA runs a One Year intensive Acting Diploma covering many key practitioners (Stanislavsky, Meisner, Uta Hagan) as well as Industry skills to prepare them for professional work.
[edit] David Game College Group
LSDA is part of the David Game College Group, which includes the London Film Academy, David Game School of Photography and Delamar Academy. David Game College has been going since the 1970s.
