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Leeds Conservatoire in Cast and Creatives for Reception: The Wedding Present Musical

A new musical inspired by and featuring the songs of David Gedge and his iconic indie bands The Wedding Present and Cinerama features multiple School of Drama members.

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Mayor Tracy Brabin Joins Leeds Conservatoire in Welcoming BYMT to Leeds

Supporters and friends of British Youth Music Theatre came together for a special evening, hosted at the conservatoire, to mark the organisation’s move to Leeds.

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Recent Graduate Makes Professional Debut in Shrek the Musical

A performer who trained at Leeds Conservatoire is making her professional debut in Shrek the Musical at London’s Eventim Apollo. Davina Manuel-Mokwenye secured her first job just prior to graduating.

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Graduate Hopes Hit Musical is Catalyst for Change

Joseph Wolff, a star from a new hit musical, is hoping the show could usher in a fresh era for disabled actors.

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Leeds Conservatoire Connections in Year of Culture Closing Chapter

Leeds will end its Year of Culture on a high with an original new show this festive season. The cast includes a Musical Theatre Senior Lecturer, and an Acting graduate.

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Musical Theatre Graduate Makes Rising Star Shortlist in West End Wilma Awards

The Wilma Awards celebrate the best of UK theatre. 2023 Musical Theatre graduate Elliot Broadfoot is one of just three performers in the Rising Star category.

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