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Time well spent

John Dabell gives us a round-up of summer schools available to young people this year at many of the finest drama schools and conservatoires
 Students on LAMDA's summer school
Students on LAMDA's summer school - Sam Taylor

The summer holidays are a time to relax, rest and recover. They can also be a time when young people sit around a lot, ‘do nothing’ and get bored. Doing something purposeful, structured and fun is essential for making the most of the holidays and this is where summer schools can help.

One exciting and dynamic option for pupils of all ages, abilities, skill sets and backgrounds is to sign up for a drama summer school. There are lots of reasons for doing a holiday drama school. They can:

 

Many of the prominent drama schools offer top-quality summer courses. There are no auditions and they are often taught by fun, supportive and understanding teachers at the top of their game and professionals from the theatre world. They are bursting with activities and are brilliant destinations to learn, be active, be challenged and have undiluted fun in an immersive and practical context.

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