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The National Institute of Dramatic Art is now accepting applications for the 2017 intake to its popular higher education courses in the dramatic arts.

The National Institute of Dramatic Arthas announced that Kate Cherry will step into the role of Director and Chief Executive Officer from November 2016.

We caught up with third-year NIDA Staging student Taylor Hill to speak about the challenges and rewards of her cohort’s most recent project � building a light installation for Vivid Sydney.

NIDA is pleased to announce the appointment of creative producer Noel Staunton as Deputy Chairman of the NIDA Board of Directors, and the appointment of two new directors � producer Ian Collie and financial expert John Robinson � following the annual general meetingin May.

In April, NIDA provided an intensive four-week program of musical theatre masterclasses in Beijing.

We are delighted to share the news that four works by NIDA’s award-winning Head of Writing for Performance, Stephen Sewell were selected as part of the Sydney Film Festival (SFF) program.

Today the achievements of 75 talented creative professionals were celebrated at the graduation ceremony for the NIDA class of 2015. Esteemed artist and arts advocate, Robyn Archer AO, delivered the occasional address to an audience of graduates and their families.

Each year, NIDA welcomes schools from around the world to experience expert performing arts education and training through our Schools Customised Program. Many of these schools return to work with us year-after-year and we have the privilege of forging lasting relationships.

Two of Sydney’s iconic educational institutions, University of New South Wales (UNSW)and the National Institute of Dramatic, are strengthening ties to boost artistic collaborations and joint research projects.

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the school that trained some of Australia’s greatest actors, directors, writers, designers, costume and props creators and screen and stage professionals?