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Wednesday, December 21, 2016

The Stage Scholarships 2016 by Lisa Martland

The Stage recently caught up with a whole range of our past scholarship winners who have found success across West End shows,

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Saturday, December 3, 2016

The Stage/Wac Arts Scholarship winner 2016 by Lisa Martland

Anais Lone, 16, from London, has won The Stage Scholarship at Wac Arts. The award, worth £7,500, is equivalent to one full scholarship, covering

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Saturday, November 12, 2016

The Stage/Razzamataz Theatre Schools Scholarship winners 2016 by Lisa Martland

Razzamataz Theatre Schools has offered 18 awards in The Stage Scholarships scheme for 2016. The winners from across the UK will each receive

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Saturday, November 5, 2016

The Stage/Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts Scholarship winners 2016 by Lisa Martland

The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts has offered 97 awards through The Stage Scholarships scheme for 2016. The winners from across the

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Saturday, October 22, 2016

The Stage/Fourth Monkey Theatre Company Scholarship winners 2016 by Lisa Martland

Jade Amber Shepheard, 21, from Whitstable in Kent  and  Tajorn Brown, 21, from Battersea in south London, have won The Stage Scholarships

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Saturday, October 8, 2016

The Stage/D&B School of Performing Arts Scholarship 2016 winner by Lisa Martland

Markeisha Muir, 19, from Wakefield, has won The Stage Scholarship to attend the D&B School of Performing Arts, through which she will

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Saturday, September 24, 2016

The Stage/Sylvia Young Theatre School Scholarship winner 2016 by Lisa Martland

Ashton Henry-Reid, age 11, from south-west London, has won The Stage Scholarship to attend Sylvia Young Theatre School full-time for five years, worth

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Saturday, September 17, 2016

The Stage/Barbara Speake Stage School Scholarships winners 2016 by Lisa Martland

Layla Heath, 11, from Hounslow, London, has won The Stage Scholarship (£46,000) at the Barbara Speake Stage School, to cover her school

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Thursday, September 15, 2016

The Stage Scholarships past winners by Lisa Martland

Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama Adam Corrigan, 24, from Hull – first MADD scholarship winner in 2011 Currently on-board the Regent Seven

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Saturday, September 10, 2016

The Stage/The Big Act Scholarship winner 2016 by Lisa Martland

Hannah Rachael Scott, 19, from Middlesbrough, has won The Stage Scholarship (worth £17,550) at Bristol-based The Big Act. She will now be attending the

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The Stage/CPA Studios Scholarship winner 2016 by Lisa Martland

Donal Brennan, 23, from Howth in Dublin, Ireland, has won The Stage/CPA Studios Scholarship, and as a result will receive £26,461 (85%)

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Saturday, July 16, 2016

The Stage/Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts Scholarship winners 2016 by Lisa Martland

Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts’ dedication to The Stage Scholarships scheme has been demonstrated this year by it giving more than

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Saturday, June 25, 2016

The Stage/Read College scholarship winner 2016 by Lisa Martland

Emma Hutchings, 18, from Kingsteignton, Devon has won The Stage full scholarship to attend the acting one-year foundation course at Read College

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Saturday, June 18, 2016

The Stage/Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama Scholarship winners 2016 by Lisa Martland

Megan Thompson-O’Connor, 17, from Rutland in Leicester­shire, and Joseph Malana, 18, from Manchester, have won two of The Stage Scholarships at Midlands

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Friday, May 29, 2015

Meet the schools preparing a new generation of musical theatre writers by Lisa Martland

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Far too often the process of creating new musicals is regarded as less significant than the penning

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: SLP College by Lisa Martland

Flying the flag for arts training outside London is highly-respected SLP College, based in Garforth, eight miles from Leeds. The school is back for a second year as a partner in The Stage Sc…

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts by Lisa Martland

No one could doubt Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts’ dedication to The Stage Scholarships scheme. For two years running now, the school’s panel has not just given one full or several…

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Sunday, February 15, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: The Big Act by Lisa Martland

Welcome Bristol-based The Big Act to The Stage Scholarships scheme 2015, the new kid on the block and our first partner to hail from the West Country. Having already gained an impressive rep…

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Saturday, February 14, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: Susi Earnshaw Theatre School by Lisa Martland

This year, Susi Earnshaw is offering two scholarship winners invaluable help with school fees for years seven or eight up to 11. Two half scholarships are up for grabs – each worth £30,00…

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Sunday, February 8, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: Redroofs School for the Performing Arts by Lisa Martland

When Downton Abbey actress Joanne Froggatt left her family home at the age of 13 to attend Redroofs School for the Performing Arts, not even she could have imagined being voted best supporti…

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Saturday, February 7, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama by Lisa Martland

The Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama is offering training worth more than £50,000

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Sunday, February 1, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: Sylvia Young Theatre School by Lisa Martland

When long-time partner on The Stage Scholarships, Sylvia Young, recently went to see Cats at the London Palladium with a group of her older students, so many people came up to her to say hel…

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Saturday, January 24, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: Fourth Monkey Theatre Company by Lisa Martland

Fourth Monkey’s artistic director Steve Green is a happy man. He has just read a report detailing how well the first graduates from his theatre company’s two-year rep actor training prog…

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Sunday, January 18, 2015

Scholarships: The Stage Scholarships 2015: Expressions Academy of Performing Arts by Lisa Martland

Entries are now open for two free places on Expressions Academy of Performing Arts’ full-time course

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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Cinderella , Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury by Lisa Martland

Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury: There's a catastrophe at the very beginning of Aylesbury's Cinderella as the actress playing Fairy Godmother is 'injured'. Fortunately, a fi…

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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Jack and the Beanstalk , Broxbourne Civic Hall by Lisa Martland

Broxbourne Civic Hall: As is typical in panto, not everything goes to plan. It seems unlikely that Gareth Davies, playing baddie Fleshcreep, was supposed to injure himself during Act II'…

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Thursday, December 11, 2014

Peter Pan , Milton Keynes Theatre by Lisa Martland

Milton Keynes Theatre: A celebrity name does not a good pantomime make, unless Bradley Walsh is on top of the bill, and then it might just be a sure thing. Read the full review

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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Frinton Forever , BBC Radio 4 by Lisa Martland

BBC Radio 4: It's easy to assume there are few career challenges that could frighten an experienced, high profile and successful actor, but Richard Wilson blows that theory out of the w…

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Jack and the Beanstalk , The Elgiva, Chesham by Lisa Martland

The Elgiva, Chesham: It requires skill to take control of a packed auditorium of school children at 10.30am on a Monday, but the enthusiastic cast performing the Elgiva's festive offeri…

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

The Essay: Shaping the Air - Writers and Radio , BBC Radio 3 by Lisa Martland

BBC Radio 3: During the first of five essays on the voice and radio, recorded in October at London's British Academy, actor and director Samuel West discusses how unforgiving a medium r…

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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Scholarships: The Stage/D&B School of Performing Arts Scholarship winners 2014 by Lisa Martland

There is one big difference between D&B School of Performing Arts’ latest scholarship winners. For Annalise Liard-Bailey, who lives 10 minutes away and began attending D&B’s part…

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