We deliver outstanding Musical Theatre & Acting degree courses, award winning Day School & Sixth Form education & an exceptional programme of part-time courses
We are delighted to announce our Musical Theatre productions for 2019-20 are....
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Legally Blonde
Disney’s Freaky Friday
The Wild Party
...Let's do this! 💪
#ArtsEdMusicalTheatre
📢 Sharon D Clarke appointed as Vice President of ArtsEd
ArtsEd is delighted to announce the appointment of Sharon D Clarke to the post of Vice President.
Today we pay tribute to Luke Westlake, BA Acting 2017 graduate. A passionate individual, creative soul and brilliant actor, we are immensely saddened to hear of his passing. Our thoughts and love are with his family and all his friends. (1/2)
ArtsEd stands in solidarity with everyone fighting against systemic racism and injustice in the UK and right across the world. Today and everyday. Black Lives Matter.
#BlackLivesMatter
#BlackLivesMatterUK
We're delighted to announce the appointment of
@JonathanOBoyle
to the role of Director of the School of Musical Theatre, effective November this year. For the full story and quotes:
Welcome to the ArtsEd family!
Photo:
@nickrutterphoto
Good luck to all our 2nd year Musical Theatre students auditioning for their Graduate shows this week! 💃🕺 We can officially announce our 2020-21 Musical Theatre shows:
KIPPS – The New Half a Sixpence Musical 🎼
RAGTIME 🎷
THE WEDDING SINGER 🎤
CATS 😺
Let's do this...
#ArtsEdMT
📢It’s our Birthday, but it’s not any old birthday…ArtsEd is 100 years old this year! To celebrate, we’ve asked a few of our alumni to tell their ArtsEd stories. Want to see who’s getting involved? Watch our teaser video here…
#ArtsEd100
🎂
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve appointed a new Director for the School of Acting 🎭 - we look forward to welcoming Julie Spencer in the New Year:
“I can’t quite believe it. Here I am, 21 years old, still at drama school and come June I’ll be standing centre stage at the prestigious London Palladium, singing the iconic music and lyrics of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. My dream came true.”
Our amazingly talented
#Alumnus
@domsimmo_95
is coming back home to play Elder Price in the West End after absolutely smashing the role in the Broadway production! 🙌🏽
omigod
omigod, you guys...
Legally Blonde opens TONIGHT! 👠💄💋
Director: Richard Fitch
Choreography: Khiley Williams
Musical Director: Zach Flis
Set Design: P J McEvoy
Costume Design: Sophia Pardon
Lighting Design: Nic Farman
Sound Design: Adam Fisher
Photography: Robin Savage
We would like to say a huge thank you to Michael Harrison (
@MHARRISON_ENT
) for his generous gift of a three year scholarship under Jac's name (
@jacyarrow
). Congratulations to award winner, Ben Cullerton 👏
Producer Michael Harrison (
@mharrison_ent
) is to fund a new award in the name of performer
@jacyarrow
, which will support a young performer to receive training
@artsedlondon
Delighted to see Day School & Sixth Form alum, Ty Tennant in Season 3 of Doom Patrol on HBO Max! Ty will be playing Edwin Payne, a member of the Dead Boy Detectives Agency. We can't wait to watch! 👏
#ArtsEdTrained
#ArtsEdDaySchool
#ArtsEdSixthForm
What a wonderful night at
@TheStage
Debut Awards last night! A big congrats to our wonderful grad,
@jacyarrow
for winning best West End Debut 👏🎉 We are so proud of what he has achieved! 🙌
#ArtsEdTrained
🌟
ArtsEd wish Construction Manager, Paul Griffin a wonderful retirement after 11 years of building the incredible sets for ArtsEd shows! Here's a flashback to THAT train in the Railway Children, 2009!
ArtsEd Gets Green Light for Major Refurbishment. “We are delighted to be able to move forwards with our refurbishment plans and provide our students with facilities that match the exceptional quality of our teaching" -
@HockingChris
#PlanningPermission
Today is Costume Professionals Appreciation Day! We are so lucky to have such an incredible team making costumes for our shows, and today we want to say a massive THANK YOU to Åse Amy Djarf and Marianne Harwich for all their hard work 👏
#LoveCostume2019
1/5 ArtsEd Cats out of the Bag! 😼
Chiswick residents had a surprise visit this week when a fire alarm at ArtsEd forced the entire cast of Cats out onto Flanders Road...
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL opens TONIGHT! Our amazing third year Musical Theatre students present a genre-bending, FABULOUS spectacle not to be missed (if you can get a ticket!) All the photos of our two casts here: from
@dannykaan
📸
📣 ArtsEd Principal, Chris Hocking, has been appointed as the new Chair to the Board of Trustees of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance
@ISTDdance
Full story on our website:
Don't give up on your drama school dream, keep improving your skills and join EXCELerate - part time Acting or Musical Theatre courses.
#PartTimeCourses
We are honoured to welcome incredible actress
@MissDumezweni
(Cursed Child's Hermione Granger!) who will be chatting with our Foundation Acting students today about the industry! 🙌 Thank you, Noma for your time.
#ArtsEdActing
We're thrilled to announce a major donation of £250,000 from David Ian! This launches our fundraising campaign for the ArtsEd Playhouse, the final phase of a 10-year, £20m investment in our Chiswick home. Head to our website for the full story & quotes!
We have a fabulous Friday treat for you! ✨You can now watch our incredible BA (Hons) Musical Theatre 2021 Graduate Showreel performances! Follow this link and click on each graduate to see their individual songs from the comfort of your own living room!🎤
Congratulations to our BA Musical Theatre 2020 grad, Tanisha-Mae Brown (
@TanishaMaeee
) who is set to make her professional debut in outdoor production of Pippin next month!
#ArtsEdTrained
#ArtsEdMT
🙌💃
Today we are delighted to welcome the wonderful
@CharlieKristens
to ArtsEd! Our Principal
@HockingChris
has been showing him around to watch rehearsals of our upcoming musicals: Nice Work if You Can Get It and Legally Blonde!
#CheerUpCharlie
We’re delighted to have made the top 10 in this
@officestudents
report on graduate employment, a testament to our training, dedicated staff, and talented graduates 😊
#ArtsEdTrained
Today, we say farewell and wish our brilliant Head of Acting, Gareth Farr (
@garethfarr50
) the best of luck in his new job at
@FalmouthUni
- living his best life by the seaside! ⛵️ 😎☀️ We will miss you, Gareth!
Today we say farewell to our incredible BA Musical Theatre third years! What an amazing year it's been. Here are some classic
#throwbacks
! We wish our graduates the best of luck on their journeys going forward - you're all superstars! 🌟
We're all here to help cheer up Charlie!❤️ We can't wait to welcome him to ArtsEd for the day and
@HockingChris
is delighted to invite him as his VIP guest to our shows! 🙌
#ArtsEdUnite
We were honoured to have the one and only Tommy Steele in the audience of Newsies last night! Here he is after the show with cast members, Bradley Adams, Hannah Brown and Danny Nattrass, and our Principal,
@HockingChris
!
#Newsies
#TommySteele
Wishing our President
@OfficialALW
the best of luck
today with the test social distanced performance at
@LondonPalladium
🤞🤞 This could be brilliant for our industry if it works!
Today, ArtsEd announce the winner of the Rising Star Award: Alex Cardall! (
@AlexCardall
) 🌟🎉Graduating with a BA (Hons) in Musical Theatre, Alex will go on to make his professional debut in SWEET CHARITY at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury later this year.
#RisingStar
"This is more than I can ever imagine, let alone for my first job straight out of college, and to be working with Sheridan and Jason. It’ll be like a getting a masterclass" - Jac speaks to
@DailyMailUK
about his exciting new role of Joseph!
@JosephMusical
#ArtsEdNews
: ArtsEd Remembers Denys Rawson. Our staff and students shared some wonderful memories about Denys, renowned Music Director and, since 1998, Repertoire Tutor for the School of Musical Theatre. Read more here:
Shout out to our Musical Theatre second years! Charlie Pittman (
@charliepit10
) is director and producer and Charlie Booker (
@char_books
) is choreographer of original musical, Berlin Girl at
@edfringe
! Book your tickets here:
#ArtsEdRepresent
Cast announcement! We are very excited to see our wonderful
#alumnus
Luke Latchman (
@lukelatchman
) playing the role of Sayid in
@JamieMusical
and are delighted to see our fantastic alum, Luke Baker (
@Lukey3
) will continue to play Dean Paxton! Congratulations both!
#ArtsEdAlumni
#ArtsEdNews
With work completed on our new, fantastic building and facilities we can now reveal the secret swimming pool we've had installed on the Green Roof of our Chiswick home.🏊 Principal, Chris Hocking, looks forward to getting his tan on come Summer☀️
Last week, our 3rd year Musical Theatre students performed Ragtime - a stunning production with a lot of heart.❤
After 2 months of online rehearsals, the students and creative team formed a working bubble (included regular testing) for the final week running up to performances.
We're delighted to see two ArtsEd Alumni playing leads in the Les Misérables UK and Ireland tour! Congrats to Dean Chisnall (
@DChisnall
) who will continue to play Jean Valjean, and our BA Musical Theatre 2019 grad, Charlie Burn (
@charlieburn_
) playing Cosette!
#ArtsEdTrained
🌟
What a show last week! 💃
After two months of online rehearsals, the students and creative team for Kipps: The Half A Sixpence Musical formed a working bubble (which included regular testing) for the final week running up to the performances.
Special thanks to... 1/2
It's with a heavy heart that we say a fond farewell to
#PriscillaQueenoftheDesert
. 😢Congratulations to our amazing third years for their incredible performances! 👏🏽👠