Welcome to The Bridge... Your bridge into the industry

About Us

People of all classes, races, nationalities and backgrounds come to The Bridge to change their lives and become professional actors. If that’s your dream too, we’re here to help you make it happen. We’re a non-profit making company which brings you training of the highest quality from actors, directors, performers, musicians and choreographers at the top of the industry. Because we are an educational charity many services are donated to The Bridge, so you pay less than cost price for your training.

Once you graduate from the course, we’ll continue to work with you, providing everything from advice on contracts to help preparing you for auditions, from contacts in the industry to opportunities to work with us in a professional context.

Staff

The tutors of The Bridge are professional actors, directors, performers, musicians and choreographers who believe in making a high level of training accessible to a wide range of people. This is why only the basic cost of the training is charged to students.

Graduates

Bridge graduates now work successfully in major film television, theatre and radio productions. Credits include:

Television	Theatre
Little Britain The Wrong Door Coronation Street Casualty Holby City Doctors The Bill Ultimate Force Neighbours River City and many others including a wide range of commercials	National Theatre Royal Shakespeare Company Royal Court at the Duke of York’s Bristol Old Vic Holland Park Opera English Shakespeare Company West Yorkshire Playhouse Manchester Royal Exchange Riverside Studios English National Opera Holland Park Opera London Palladium
Film	Presenting
Sweeney Todd (dir. Tim Burton) Seven Crosses Bright Young Things (dir. Stephen Fry) Cold Mountain with Jude Law Love Actually with Hugh Grant Paramount’s Keen Eddie Rules of Engagement Restoration Quills with Michael Caine Shelf Life Last Flight to Kuwait	CBBC BBC3 Sky (UK and Italy)
	Radio
	Dalek War II: Dalek Empire
	Many National and International Tours including:
	Hot Flush,Cooking with Elvis, Brief Encounter, Dick Whittington, Vampyre and Doctor Doolittle