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'Our digital future will favour the creatives': writers In Conversation at NIDA
20 March 2019 Masters of modern drama, award-winning screenwriters and playwrights talk writing as NIDA presents In Conversation: Writing in the Age of the Technological Apocalypse.
Hollywood Reporter ranks NIDA in world's top 10 drama schools
31 May 2018 NIDA has been ranked in the top 10 of The Hollywood Reporter’s world’s best drama schools. The Reporter’s international ranking of acting schools places NIDA in the top echelons, along with London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and New York’s Juilliard School.
Sydney Design Festival walks the decades of design at NIDA
18 March 2019 Six decades of design were presented at the Sydney Design Festival at NIDA, in conversation, reflection and projection
NIDA MFA students immersed in Perth Festival
12 March 2019 NIDA's MFA students experienced the breadth of Perth International Arts Festival close up.
From radio plays to Netflix series– NIDA 60th anniversary flashback
12 March 2019 With Netflix billed as the ‘ultimate winners’ of this year’s Academy Awards, we look back at how opportunities for NIDA graduates have changed since NIDA first opened its doors in 1959.
'Prostitutes, receptionists, barmaids'– Lyn Lee's International Women's Day address
8 March 2019 This year, to mark International Women’s Day, 1965 NIDA Acting graduate Lyn Lee shared her personal #metoo story at morning tea.
Shari Sebbens moves into directing as Richard Wherrett Fellow at STC
27 February 2019 NIDA acting alumna Shari Sebbens has been appointed Sydney Theatre Company’s new Richard Wherrett Fellow as an emerging director.
