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The Arts Educational Schools, known colloquially as ArtsEd, comprise the School of Acting and the School of Musical Theatre, both based in Chiswick, London. The establishment is one of the United Kingdom's leading drama schools. In addition there is a Pupils school which educates children from Academic Year 7 to Year 13.

The school was originally known as the Cone Ripman School. It started in the Piccadilly area of London, then moved to the Barbican area, before finally ending up in its present home in Chiswick. For many years there has also been a boarding section in Tring.

In recent years - since the arrival of the Head of Acting, Jane Harrison - the School has gone from strength to strength: ArtsEd is held in high regard by members of the performance industry and its allumni are achieving at the highest level of the professional world.

Vice President: Lord Lloyd Webber

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Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber (born 22 March 1948) is a highly successful English composer of musical theatre, and also the elder brother of cellist Julian Lloyd Webber.
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Julie Andrews

Birth name Julia Elizabeth Wells
Born 1 September 1935 (1935--) (age 72)
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England

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Catherine Zeta-Jones

Zeta-Jones in 2006
Birth name Catherine Jones
Born September 25 1969 (1969--) (age 38)
Treboeth, Swansea, Wales
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Sarah Brightman (born August 14, 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano, actress and dancer.

Brightman debuted as a dancer in troupes such as Hot Gossip and later released a string of disco singles.
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William Robert Young BA (Exon) (born January 20, 1979) is a British singer and actor. He catapulted to fame in 2002 after winning the inaugural UK Pop Idol contest. He has continued to work very successfully in music, and also as an actor.
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Charlie Brooks

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Birth name Charlene Brooks
Born May 3 1981 (1981--) (age 26)

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Darcey Bussell CBE (born London; 27 April 1969) is a retired English ballerina.

Biography

She was a pupil at Fox Primary School. After studying at the Arts Educational School, Bussell began ballet seriously only at the age of 13 when she moved to White Lodge in the Royal
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Stacey Cadman (born 1978) is a British actress and television presenter. She was born and educated in the West Midlands, England. After leaving school in Sutton Coldfield, Stacey studied performing arts and Dance in Birmingham.
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Martin Clunes

Birth name Alexander Martin Clunes
Born 28 November 1961 (1961--) (age 47)
Wimbledon, London, England

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Adam Cooper was a character in the Australian police drama series ‘Blue Heelers’. He joined the cast in late 1994 while the programme was still in its first season. He was transferred to Mt.
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Maria Friedman (born Switzerland, 1960) is a musical theatre actress who has worked on both the Broadway and West End stages as well as television.

Family

Maria was born in Switzerland and was brought up in the UK (but her first language in childhood was German).
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Louise Gold (born 1956 in London) is a British singer-actress and Spitting Image puppeteer, formerly a puppeteer for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street.
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Nigel Harman (born August 11 1973 in Purley, London, England) is a British television and theatre actor who is most famous for his role as Dennis Rickman in the UK soap opera EastEnders.

Biography

Early career

Harman started acting at an early age.
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Julie Lund (born November 2 1979 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is an actress, trained at The Arts Educational School in London and TVI Actors Studio in New York. She is competing in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2007 with the song "Merhaba.
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Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour on the red carpet at the Emmy Awards September 11, 1994
Birth name Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg
Born January 15 1951 (1951--)
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Paul Spicer

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Date of Birth: July 18 1975
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Scarlett Strallen is a British actress who is currently playing the title role of the West End production of Mary Poppins. This is her second run in this musical, as she had previously been involved in the show from the end of 2005 to replace Laura Michelle Kelly, but left
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Araba Walton (born 4 November 1975 in Simbach am Inn, Germany) is an Afro-German actress and singer.

She completed a three-year course at the School of Acting, The Arts Educational Schools in London after studying theater studies in Munich, Germany.
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Finola Hughes

Born September 29 1960 (1960--) (age 47)
London, England

Awards
Emmy Awards
Won: Outstanding Lead Actress
1991
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Claire Forlani

Born July 1 1972 (1972--) (age 35)
London, England
Died

Claire Forlani (born July 1, 1972)[1]
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Stephanie Lawrence (16 December 1950-04 November 2000), was a British musical theatre actress.

Background

Stephanie Lawrence was born in Hayling Island, Hampshire the daughter of a musician and classically trained dancer.
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Michaela Evelyn Ann Strachan (born in Ewell, Surrey, April 7, 1966) is a British television presenter.

Career

Educated at Claremont Fan Court School, Esher, a Christian Science school[1]
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Hugo Speer (born 1968) is an English actor. He was born in Harrogate, Yorkshire, and educated at Harrogate Grammar School. He studied acting at The Arts Educational School.
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Bonnie Langford

Bonnie Langford in September 1986
Birth name Bonita Melody Lysette Langford
Born July 22 1964 (1964--) (age 43)


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Anneke Wills (born 20 October 1941 in Berkshire, is a British actress noted for her role as the companion Polly in the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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The National Council for Drama Training is a partnership of employers in the theatre, broadcast and media industry, employee representatives and training providers.
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