If you dream of spending a career on the stage (or set) and are ready to dedicate yourself to turning that dream into a reality the you’ll be at home in our Arden School of Theatre.

Whether you aspire to be an actor, dancer, all round performer, or backstage leader, we’re dedicated to developing your skills so that you stand out from the crowd as you pursue a career within the arts.    

You’ll work with tutors who are all established professionals from Actors and Theatre-makers, to Musical Directors and Choreographers and benefit from our status as a Spotlight approved provider which signals to the industry that your training has met the highest industry standards. It’s hardly surprising that our students go on to achieve great success, from lead roles in hit TV dramas and soap operas to starring in West End productions.

 What’s more you’ll be among the first students to learn in our fantastic, state-of-the-art facilities– including a 180 seater industry standard theatre and fully equipped music studio –  at our brand new City Campus Manchester opposite the AO Arena right in the heart of Manchester.