The main Bristol Old Vic Theatre School premises at 1-3 Downside Road are accessible to wheelchair users and we have considerable experience of working with and adapting our programmes to students with a wide range of impairments and we welcome applications from disabled students.
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The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is a drama school in Bristol, England. The institution provides training in acting and production for careers in film, television and theatre. BOVTS is an affiliate of the Conservatoire for Dance and Drama.
- 1946; 76 years ago
- Bristol, England
- Fiona Francombe
- Drama school
We’re delighted that you’re interested in applying for a course at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. All applications for degree courses at BOVTS are made directly to the School. Please note that the School no longer uses the UCAS system. Applications for 2023 entry are open.
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is pleased to be able to offer a number of free audition places via its fee waiver scheme. To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria: You are a current UK resident You have no previous degree qualification You have an annual household income of less than £25,000 before tax
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Bristol Old Vic Heritage Experience In 2018 the Bristol Old Vic unveiled its interactive heritage experience, with exhibitions, interactive sound installations and incorporated augmented reality, all supported by the Theatre Collection and Bristol Archives.