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Welcome to BAPA

The Bristol Academy of Performing Arts is celebrating its tenth year of providing professional training in musical theatre.

Our faculty have rich backgrounds in the industry and in education and our intensive three-year course offers 3500 hours of training in acting, voice, singing, dance, movement and text.

Our fees are the lowest in the country and we have student accommodation  purpose-built in 2009 within the academy at only £3000 a year.

We also offer a one-year performance-based graduate course which offers continual professional exposure to real audiences.

For a course description click on COURSES above.  For an application form click CONTACTS.

NEW - SPRING 2009

FREE MUSICAL THEATRE TRAINING
worth over £55,000 of educational value

Read more on the next page and apply before 1st May 2009 to audition for these exciting awards!

   

BAPA is housed in purpose-built accommodation in the centre of the market town of Shepton Mallet.

At the core of the building is the 270-seat Academy Theatre with sprung floor and equipped to the highest professional standards.

It is surrounded by teaching studios and a media studio

Students are housed (if they choose) in secure and brand new apartments with all modern facilities less than 50 yards from the Academy.

Apartments, each housing three students, cost only £3,000 per student per year.

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