Schools of Drama.
Until the present century entry into the theatrical profession was haphazard, the beginner usually joining an established company in the provinces. Some actors still join the profession without any formal training, but most go through a three-year course at a recognized drama school, of which there are some 30 in Great Britain, or study in a ... ...
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