Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Lloyd Webber gives £3.5m to performing arts school

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Arts Schools

education in west London for the benefit of the philanthropic foundation composer

a major performing arts schools must be given £ 3.5 million from the philanthropic foundation created by Andrew Lloyd Webber after a portrait by Picasso sold last year.

Arts Schools

education in west London, whose alumni include Julie Andrews, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Will Young will receive what is the greatest gift to the Foundation to date to fund renovation and new facilities.

Lloyd Webber said he had been a supporter of years ArtsEd ". I am delighted that the foundation can make a real difference for students who will be the future stars of the stage and the display "The West End casting director David Grindrod a consultant to the foundation, said the school has a" extremely important "to bring through new talent for theater, television and film.

  • "We are an island so small, but we have a pool of great talent and we need to keep that going."
  • principal, Jane Harrison, said they were delighted. "This award is great recognition of the quality of our training. We will invest in the structure of our building, and provide our facilities for training high-level the same for our current and future students. "
  • The money will be spent in four areas:. The main theater, costume storage, school facilities and disabled ArtsEd film and television, which offers a degree in film and television acting
Lloyd Webber Sells Picasso's Blue Period Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto to 31.5 million in 2010, after being bought for £ 19m.

He pledged to spend the money and philanthropy more than 5 million pounds in grants were awarded to help young people to participate in the arts. The Foundation also offers a 10 "change life" scholarships per year, said Grindrod. Construction will begin next year ArtsEd.


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