East 15 Acting School

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East 15 Acting School

Hatfields House, Loughton Campus
Other name	East 15
Type	Public
Established	1961 2000 – merged with University of Essex
Parent institution	University of Essex
Director	Chris Main
Location	Loughton , Essex , UK
Affiliations	Federation of Drama Schools
Website	www.east15.ac.uk

East 15 Acting School, sometimes known simply as East 15, is a drama school based in Essex, England. It provides vocational training in acting, specialist performance disciplines, theatre directing, stage management, and creative producing. The school was established in 1961 by Margaret Bury, a member of Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop. Since 2000, its degrees are conferred by the University of Essex.