Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in general

Description: School of Music, Drama, Opera, Stage Management

Newest Review: ... chair things (which, evidentally, are rather damned hard to describe) provide the basis for the day's eating, talking, sleeping (I kid you not)and, er, playing. Most instrument groupings mix anyway on the comfy seats: especially in peak orchestra season. The loud and racous noises, coupled with occasional missiles or people being thrown over a row or two of seats, generally comes from the ... more

... brass players. Generally. Woodwind have a tendency to get their instruments out (easy!) - probably because they're some of the most portable. Singers are, well, singers. Finding a sane singer (nay, musician, actor, teacher, member of staff) here i...more

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Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in general: A brief introduction... (773 words)
by - written on 13/12/01 (Very useful, 91 readings)
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The RSAMD. 'Fame school' if you're asking for it in a taxi. Within the hallowed orange brick-work are the music and drama communities of Glasgow. Both strangely separate; we do have peers in each genre, but rarely mix within the academy. This could actually be due to the fact that we're usually too busy doing practise or making music. People do think we're luvvies here. Spoilt brats spending their daddies' money. That isn't the case. Walk in on any given day and come up in to the music foyer. There, a veritable cocktail of people, fashions and behaviour will greet your eyes. Alright, so you'll be ... Read the complete review

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