A huge congratulations to The Faction Theatre Company who were awarded the Peter Brook/Equity Ensemble Award yesterday. The Empty Space/Peter Brook Awards were presented during a lunchtime ceremony at the National Theatre Sudio. 2007 ALRA Grad Gareth Fordred is a core member of the Faction, producing as well as starring in many of their productions. Fellow ALRA Grads Hannah Douglas, Amelia Clay and Max Krupski have also recently acted in Faction shows.

The Edinburgh Fringe 2011 is packed with work by ALRA Graduates. Here are just a few of the must sees:

Carrie Marx (2008 Grad) is up with her close harmony comedy group The Segue Sisters at the Gilded Balloon Teviot.

Steve McNeil (2006 PG Grad), one half of the sketch duo McNeil and Pamphilon, is heading up with their show Which One are You? 

Kelsi Lewis (2011 Stage Management Grad) is ASM with the National Theatre Wales / Told By an Idiot production The Dark Philosophers at the Traverse Theatre.

Faye Billing stars in The Infant with the brilliant Les Enfants Terribles at the Pleasance Courtyard.

Current Third Year Dan Bottomley joins 2010 Grads Gavin Nelson, Cameron Brown and Ria Carroll in Foursome at The Spaces.

Best of luck to everyone taking a show up to Edinburgh - have a great Festival!

Six 10 minute shorts produced by ALRA can now be viewed online.

They're a great chance to see our 2011 Three Year Acting course Graduates in action.

Click here to watch now!

A new ALRA promotional film produced by award-winning film-maker Samuel Dore can now be viewed online. The film features ALRA graduates Miranda Hart, Sarah Parish, Tom Craig and Jimmy Akingbola.