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‘It’s about making, accepting and extending offers,’ Dr Mary Mooney told an audience of 300 drama educators, researchers and applied theatre practitioners gathered at NIDA for the Drama Australia and Drama New Zealand International Conference.

NIDA Acting graduate Shari Sebbens had barely finished her training when she was snapped up for the Australian hit film The Sapphires.

We talk with first-year Design student Sebastian Barkoczy about his love of light and recent installation, Robotanic for Vivid 2015.

NIDA’s Design for Performance second-year students recently completed a very successful engagement with the international design festival, Prague Quadrennial 2015 (PQ15).

After more than 50 years educating and nurturing some of the best Australian performers, artists and creators, NIDA has an incredible alumni community.

Just recently, NIDA achieved another major milestone in our long history of excellence when we were awarded self-accrediting authority by The Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA).

NIDA is proud to congratulate 2015 Masters of Fine Arts (Writing for Performance) graduate Debra Thomas who was honoured with the Sydney Theatre Company’s Patrick White Playwrights award for her work, The Man’s Bitch earlier this year.

Yesterday NIDA graduate and Oscar nominee Michael Wilkinson was the guest speaker at the National Institute of Dramatic Art graduation ceremony for the class of 2014.

NIDA has appointed four new Board members at the company’s annual general meeting on Thursday 21 May.

NIDA’s popular student productions are always a feast of classic, contemporary and new work, not least for the incredible sets and costumes envisaged by the final year Design students.