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Encyclopedia > Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art

The Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London was a drama school in the UK which offered comprehensive training for those intending to pursue a professional career and during its 100 year history produced many established actors of stage and screen. It was absorbed into the Central School of Speech and Drama in 2006. However many of the schools past alumni have formed a theatre company dedicated to keeping the original spirit of the school alive. Its first work is to be produced in 2008. This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... The Central School of Speech and Drama is a United Kingdom government funded higher education college in London. ...


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The Stage | News | Central and Webber Douglas to merge (716 words)
Two of Britain’s leading drama schools, Central School of Speech & Drama and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, are to merge during the next two years, creating the largest facility of its kind in the country.
Central and Webber Douglas were both founded in 1906 - Central at the Royal Albert Hall by Elsie Fogerty and George Benson, Webber Douglas in Paris by Jean de Reszke.
The latter school was eventually brought to Britain in 1926 by Walter Johnson Douglas and Amherst Webber, becoming the Webber Douglas School of Singing and Dramatic Art.
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