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The excitement, the energy and the attitude
This includes arts like drama, dance, live art, mime and puppetry. You may also consider a career behind the scenes in areas like arts management, theatre, set and stage design and costume design.

How tough is it in the performing arts?
What work is there?
What about other careers in the theatre?
And how about a career in dance?

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Interviews
Useful organisations
Metier
The Arts Council of England
Arts Council England is the national development agency for arts in England, distributing public money from Government and the National Lottery. No specific careers advice but see 'Careers and training' under 'Links' for useful souces of information. www.artscouncil.org.uk
Conference of Drama Schools
National Council For Drama Training
Council for Dance, Education and Training
Dream-Careers

Danceservice

Useful books
Useful magazines
Websites showing Performing arts

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