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Second-Year Acting Student Awarded Prestigious Bursary Conor Doran, has been awarded a Laurence Olivier Bursary by SOLT
6th July 2022

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Elwyn Johnson, 1946 – 2022 A remembrance
6th July 2022

Downside Road exterior

Update on organisational transition at the Conservatoire for Dance and Drama Update on organisational transition at the Conservatoire for Dance and
5th July 2022

Directing students experiment with VR technology The Theatre School has recently collaborated with CAMERA
2nd June 2022

Director Nancy Medina sat at a table watching rehearsals and smiling

Nancy Medina named as new Artistic Director at Bristol Old Vic
30th May 2022

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Closure of ALRA .
7th April 2022

BOVTS partners with LUNG theatre A writing competition for 11– 18 year olds
4th April 2022

Staff members at the 2022 Graduation Awards Ceremony

Producer Dan Winch is awarded Honorary Doctorate BAFTA-nominated producer Dan Winch is awarded Honorary Doctorate
24th March 2022

Bristol and Bath 24 Hour Culture Flash Sale #CultureFlashSale
14th January 2022

BOVTS seeks a new Chair of Trustees .
11th January 2022

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Linbury Prize success 2021 MA graduates
15th December 2021

Announcing our Autumn 2021 Season New shows for 2021
5th October 2021

Josh O'Connor and Olivia Colman in the Crown

Olivia Colman and Josh O’Connor win best actor awards at the Emmys BOVTS-trained actors scoop awards
20th September 2021

Tessa Wong wins New Earth Theatre’s Constellation Creatives Bursary 2021 Tessa Wong wins New Earth Theatre Constellation Creatives Bursary.
15th June 2021

BOVTS anti-misogyny statement | March 2021 .
17th March 2021

Josh O'Connor as Prince Charles in The Crown. Image courtesy of Netflix through our Netflix Media account

Josh O’Connor wins Best Actor Award at the 2021 Golden Globes The BOVTS grad wins Best Actor at the Golden Globes
1st March 2021

Screenshot of students performing in I Can't Breathe

Lionelle Nsarhaza triumphs at RTS Student Awards Lionelle Nsarhaza wins 'Best Unscripted at RTS Student Awards
26th February 2021

Spotlight on Taheen Modak The BOVTS grad talks about hit new ITV drama, The Bay.
25th January 2021

Screenshot of students performing in I Can't Breathe

‘I Can’t Breathe’ – This is the cry of my people A powerful new short film.
21st January 2021

Images of the cast of Far from the Madding Crowd rehearsing in period dress

Far from the Madding Crowd: an announcement following the government's Covid-19 announcement
26th November 2020

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As a student, the most important aspect of a course is putting into practice what you've been learning, and we do that constantly. I cannot recommend BOVTS enough - my showreel has never looked better! April Storm Perry, MA Screen Acting Student

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