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Originally based in London, the institution has occupied various premises throughout its history. In August 2022, Italia Conti consolidated its operations into a new facility in Woking, Surrey, which includes specialised studios for dance, acting, and musical theatre, as well as recording and
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303:. Pupils would follow an academic curriculum to ensure they graduated with qualifications whilst also studying a range of performance skills. In May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced that the Theatre Arts school would close in the summer of 2021 after 109 years.
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in 1911. Italia Conti delivers courses in acting, musical theatre, and dance, catering mostly for 16+ and 18+ students through its higher education programmes, and for younger learners (3-18yrs) through its
Associate Schools and pre-vocational courses.
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for pupils aged from 10 to 16 years old. The
Theatre Arts School was first located in the Avondale building in Clapham, London and then at Goswell House, Barbican, London. The school was accredited by the
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followed pupils at the Italia Conti
Academy of Theatre Arts, showcasing the school's activities and featuring events from the students' day-to-day lives. Each series followed a set of students during the
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CertHE Intro to Acting
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Listed below are the locations of associate school branches which take place around the country and provide courses in part-time performing arts training:
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BA (Hons) Professional Arts
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BA (Hons) Acting Course, introduced 1994, a three-year full-time professional actor's training for students over the age of 18.
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In 1995, the Italia Conti
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first aired in 2011, and a third series began on 2 September 2013. The show was narrated by
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The following courses taught at the academy were validated by the
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Schools of the performing arts in the United Kingdom
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324:. This facility brings together the
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884:Guildhall School of Music and Drama
438:Italia Conti Associates Reigate at
428:Italia Conti Associates Petersfield
418:Italia Conti Associates Newbury at
222:National Council for Drama Training
59:Italia Conti, 47 Church Street West
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1011:Central School of Speech and Drama
791:"Series 3 ‹ School for Stars"
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909:Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
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282:Theatre Arts School (for Juniors)
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208:Italia Conti is a member of the
200:. It was founded by the actress
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220:. Italia Conti was a member of
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864:Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
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919:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
741:"History of the Italia Conti"
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712:Sam Ferguson (8 May 2020).
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259:Federation of Drama Schools
210:Federation of Drama Schools
181:https://www.italiaconti.com
168:Federation of Drama Schools
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519:"History and Background"
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1356:Musical Theatre Academy
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1168:Elmhurst Ballet School
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718:camdennewjournal.co.uk
688:"Italia Conti and UEL"
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1026:East 15 Acting School
874:East 15 Acting School
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412:, Chislehurst, London
342:Lamb's Conduit Street
299:and monitored by the
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1091:Rose Bruford College
924:Rose Bruford College
545:"About Italia Conti"
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132:Hayley Newton-Jarvis
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1361:Performers College
1331:Laine Theatre Arts
1321:The Hammond School
1213:Performers College
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1178:The Hammond School
583:on 16 October 2019
467:'School for Stars'
332:Previous locations
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