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The '''London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art''' ('''LAMDA''') is a [[drama school]] located in [[Hammersmith]], [[London]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Find Your Local Council:search |url=https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council/hammersmith-and-fulham}}</ref> It is the oldest specialist drama school in the British Isles and a founding member of the [[Federation of Drama Schools]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Granger |first1=Rachel |title=Rapid Scoping Study on Leicester Drama School |url=https://www.dora.dmu.ac.uk/xmlui/bitstream/handle/2086/17394/Scoping-Curve_FINAL_Dec2018..pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |publisher=De Montfort University Leicester |access-date=7 September 2019}}</ref> The institution is ranked 6th in the world by [[The Hollywood Reporter]]'s annual list of the 25 top drama schools.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Huston |first=Caitlyn |date=June 22, 2024 |title=The 25 Best Drama Schools in the World |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/best-drama-schools-2024-1235925897/ |access-date=26 June 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref>
The academy's graduates work regularly at the [[Royal National Theatre]], the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]], [[Shakespeare's Globe]], and the theatres of London's [[West End theatre|West End]] and [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]], as well as on the [[BBC]], [[HBO]], and [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]]. It is registered as a company under the name LAMDA Ltd<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.do-business.net/Indexer/Company/Lamda-Ltd|title=Lamda Ltd|access-date=2018-10-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107055532/http://www.do-business.net/Indexer/Company/Lamda-Ltd|archive-date=2017-11-07|url-status=live}}</ref> and as a charity under its trading name London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.<ref>[http://www.charitiesdirect.com/charities/london-academy-of-music-and-dramatic-art-312821.html London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, charitiesdirect.com] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120722201028/http://www.charitiesdirect.com/charities/london-academy-of-music-and-dramatic-art-312821.html |date=2012-07-22 }}</ref> There is an associate organisation in America under the name of American Friends of LAMDA (AFLAMDA).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aflamda.org/|title=LAMDA {{!}} AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LONDON ACADEMY OF MUSIC & DRAMATIC ART|website=aflamda.org|access-date=2019-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lamda.org.uk/development/america/friends.htm|title=What's On – LAMDA|access-date=2018-10-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224201546/http://www.lamda.org.uk/development/america/friends.htm|archive-date=2012-02-24|url-status=live}}</ref> A very high proportion of LAMDA's stage management and technical theatre graduates find work in their chosen field within weeks of graduation. LAMDA alumni have received 5 [[Academy Awards]] (out of 13 [[Oscar nominations]]), 10 [[SAG Awards]], 13 [[Tonys]], 15 [[Emmys]], 19 [[Golden Globes]], 21 [[BAFTAs]], and 39 [[Olivier Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hollywood Reporter's list of the top 25 drama schools by Tim Appelo|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/top-25-drama-schools-319963|access-date=4 May 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120506164225/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/top-25-drama-schools-319963|archive-date=6 May 2012|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/list/ls008399253/|title = London academy of music and dramatic art|publisher = [[IMDb]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lamda.ac.uk/students-alumni/alumni|title=Alumni | London academy of music & dramatic art}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/|title = Olivier Awards with MasterCard – Previous Winners | #BeInspired}}</ref>
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