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Shakespeare Summer School (8-Weeks)
Spend the summer studying Shakespeare and the Jacobean playwrights with this accredited programme. Over the course of 8 weeks, you will rehearse and perform two abridged plays: one by Shakespeare and one by a Jacobean playwright. Directed by expert LAMDA directors, you will be challenged to approach classical text with clarity, detail, and precision. The rehearsal process will culminate in an inf...
Spend the summer studying Shakespeare and the Jacobean playwrights with this accredited programme. Over the course of 8 weeks, you will rehearse and perform two abridged plays: one by Shakespeare and one by a Jacobean playwright. Directed by expert LAMDA directors, you will be challenged to approach classical text with clarity, detail, and precision. The rehearsal process will culminate in an informal sharing of your work. Alongside your rehearsals, you will take part in a range of skills classes, including acting, voice, singing, movement, dance, and combat, designed to help you develop the tools needed to perform classical text. In addition to your regular timetable, students will have the opportunity to go on field trips to Stratford-Upon-Avon and the Globe Theatre in London. You'll a...
Program Highlights
Experience renowned British conservatoire training at the UK’s oldest drama school.
Become part of a community of passionate actors and creatives.
Strengthen your understanding of Shakespearean drama through practical classes in acting, movement, voice and stage combat.
Walk in Shakespeare’s footsteps: visit his birthplace, watch his plays, and perform his words.
Worth 8 college credits for US students.
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- London, England
- London, United Kingdom
- Summer
- Acting
- Theater
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- London, England
- London, United Kingdom
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Acting
- Theater
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Written Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Other
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Spend the summer studying Shakespeare and the Jacobean playwrights with this accredited programme. Over the course of 8 weeks, you will rehearse and perform two abridged plays: one by Shakespeare and one by a Jacobean playwright. Directed by expert LAMDA directors, you will be challenged to approach classical text with clarity, detail, and precision. The rehearsal process will culminate in an informal sharing of your work. Alongside your rehearsals, you will take part in a range of skills classes, including acting, voice, singing, movement, dance, and combat, designed to help you develop the tools needed to perform classical text. In addition to your regular timetable, students will have the opportunity to go on field trips to Stratford-Upon-Avon and the Globe Theatre in London. You'll a...
LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)
LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)
Ready to Learn More?
Spend the summer studying Shakespeare and the Jacobean playwrights with this accredited programme. Over the course of 8 weeks, you will rehearse and perform two abridged plays: one by Shakespeare and one by a Jacobean playwright. Directed by expert LAMDA directors, you will be challenged to approach classical text with clarity, detail, and precision. The rehearsal process will culminate in an informal sharing of your work. Alongside your rehearsals, you will take part in a range of skills classes, including acting, voice, singing, movement, dance, and combat, designed to help you develop the tools needed to perform classical text. In addition to your regular timetable, students will have the opportunity to go on field trips to Stratford-Upon-Avon and the Globe Theatre in London. You'll a...
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