BADA (British American Drama Academy)

Early Summer Theatre Intensives

Summer 2025 Applications are now closed

Black British Theatre and Performance (no audition required) provides an overview of contemporary Black British theatre and performance. Application deadline: February 1. Applications are now closed. To enquire about any available late spaces please contact course director Oladipo Agboluaje on oagboluaje@bada.org.uk. For more information about the course, click here.

Greek Theatre Program (no audition required) is dedicated to exploring the performance and reception of ancient drama. Application deadline: February 1. Applications are now closed. To enquire about any available late spaces please contact course director Paul O’Mahony on pomahony@bada.org.uk For more information about the course, click here.

Summer Acting Intensives

Summer 2025 Applications are now closed

Midsummer in Oxford Program (for actors who are at least 18 years of age – no upper age limit) is one of the world’s best-known intensive, international acting courses. Designed for committed actors over the age of eighteen, the course focuses on classical theatre craft with an emphasis on Shakespeare. Application deadline: Feb. 1. Applications are now closed. For full course details, click here.  

Midsummer Conservatory Program (for actors aged 16-18) is a three week summer programme that immerses students in Acting, Voice and Movement classes along with Cultural Studies in Shakespeare’s time. Application deadline: Feb. 1. Applications are now closed. For full course details, click here.
—If you have any questions about summer admissions, please email Jennifer Rockwood: jrockwood@bada.org.uk
—Additional Programs at BADA

London Theatre Program/Junior Year Study Abroad
The London Theatre Program is BADA’s undergraduate Conservatory Acting Program in London, accredited by BADA and Sarah Lawrence College. The course runs both the Fall and Spring semesters and offers tracks in Acting and Directing. For more information click here.

The British American Drama Academy
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Regents Park, London
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