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British American Drama Academy
Registration number: 291796
British American Drama Academy is dedicated to democratizing access to transformative theater training. Regardless of background or financial status, the Academy nurtures talented actors, shaping the future of the performing arts industry by fostering diversity and inclusivity in its programs.
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From the founding year and expanding team to generous donations and growing turnover, these key figures highlight the scale and impact of British American Drama Academy’s work over the last year.
About British American Drama Academy
The British American Drama Academy (BADA), founded in 1984, offers exceptional actor training based on the rich traditions of British theatre. The academy provides various programs, including the London Theatre Program, a semester-long conservatory course in association with Sarah Lawrence College, and the Midsummer in Oxford Program, an intensive summer session at the University of Oxford’s Magdalen College. These programs are designed for students passionate about acting and directing, offering rigorous training and exposure to British theatre. BADA’s faculty includes leading actors and directors from the British stage, giving students unparalleled opportunities. Notable alumni such as David Schwimmer and Justin Theroux attest to the academy’s transformative impact. Applications are now open for Summer 2025 programs, including Black British Theatre, Greek Theatre, and Midsummer in Oxford.
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