The Discover Central podcast takes you inside London's Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and gives you a behind the scenes look at the work, life and experiences of its students, staff and alumni.
With 15 courses at undergraduate level and 14 Master’s programmes, alongside an expansive and award-winning Research department, Central offers Europe’s most comprehensive choice of specialist higher education drama, theatre and performance training. Students from over 50 countries around the world come to study at Central each year, where they are challenged to be original thinkers, inventive and effective collaborators, and creative entrepreneurs who go on to make a difference.
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The Discover Central podcast takes you inside London's Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and gives you a behind the scenes look at the work, life and experiences of its students, staff and alumni.
With 15 courses at undergraduate level and 14 Master’s programmes, alongside an expansive and award-winning Research department, Central offers Europe’s most comprehensive choice of specialist higher education drama, theatre and performance training. Students from over 50 countries around the world come to study at Central each year, where they are challenged to be original thinkers, inventive and effective collaborators, and creative entrepreneurs who go on to make a difference.
*Bonus Episode* BA Acting Auditions featuring Charlene Segeral and Nathan Armarkwei Laryea
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4 years ago
*Bonus Episode* BA Acting Auditions featuring Charlene Segeral and Nathan Armarkwei Laryea
On this special episode of the Discover Central Podcast, host Scott Bellamy is joined by Central's Lead Admissions Tutor, Charlène Segeral and audition panellist Nathan Armarkwei Laryea, who offer their advice, guidance and insight into the undergraduate audition process at Central.
If you're thinking of joining us for entry in 2021 on one of our undergraduate Acting courses, this episode is packed with practical information that you'll find useful when making your application.
Charlène Segeral is an actor, devisor, and Central's Lead Admissions Tutor. She graduated from the BA Acting Collaborative and Devised Theatre course in 2014, and alongside her professional work as a performer acts as a school's industry liaison. As its lead admissions tutor, Charlène is responsible for coordinating all of the school's undergraduate acting auditions, which is no mean feat.
Nathan Armarkwei Laryea also graduated from Central in 2014 from the BA Acting course. As an actor, he has appeared extensively on stage where he has made multiple appearances on the West End and at the National Theatre, as well as in film and television. Since 2018, Nathan has also been a panellist for Central's undergraduate acting auditions.
More information on Central's three BA Acting courses (Acting, Collaborative and Devised Theatre, and Musical Theatre) can be found on the Central website, including details of how to make your application and prepare for your audition, as well as how you can check your eligibility for a free audition. You can also find out more about Central's open days.
**You can access a Dyslexia-friendly transcript of this episode**
Discover Central is hosted by Scott Bellamy and produced and edited by Megan Hunter. Main podcast image by Patrick Baldwin. Theme music "Emotive Technology" is by High Street Music and has been used with permission thanks to Premium Beats. With thanks to colleagues and students at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Discover Central's host, Scott Bellamy
Central's lead admissions tutor, Charlène Segeral
Actor and Central Audition Panellist Nathan Armarkwei Laryea
Discover Central
The Discover Central podcast takes you inside London's Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and gives you a behind the scenes look at the work, life and experiences of its students, staff and alumni.
With 15 courses at undergraduate level and 14 Master’s programmes, alongside an expansive and award-winning Research department, Central offers Europe’s most comprehensive choice of specialist higher education drama, theatre and performance training. Students from over 50 countries around the world come to study at Central each year, where they are challenged to be original thinkers, inventive and effective collaborators, and creative entrepreneurs who go on to make a difference.
