From Hurtwood to Guildhall to Shakespeare’s Globe

05/07/2026

Congratulations to ex-Hurtwood student Fia Hadeed who is making her stage debut in Shakespeare’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at the Globe Theatre, directed by Chelsea Walker, as part of their Summer Season 2026.  

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The Runway Calls: Emily Blunt returns to The Devil Wears Prada

22/04/2026

As excitement builds for the release of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ at the beginning of May, let’s reminisce about how Hurtwood’s own Emily Blunt became one of the biggest female movie stars of her generation.   

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From Hurtwood to Saturday Night Live UK via Cambridge University

26/02/2026

Not one but two Hurtwood ex-students, Celeste Dring and Ania Magliano, have been cast in ‘Saturday Night Live UK’, the homegrown version of the legendary live US sketch-comedy show, coming soon to Sky and NOW.

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Gabe lands major role in BBC’s ‘The Reluctant Vampire’ straight out of Hurtwood

23/12/2025

Gabe Nagy left Hurtwood in June 2025 with a place to study Acting at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

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Ex-Hurtwood Student Ben Radcliffe Stars with Damien Lewis in Jimmy Carr’s ‘Fackham Hall’

22/12/2025

If you are off to the cinema this weekend don’t miss ex- Hurtwood student Ben Radcliffe starring in ‘Fackham Hall’ the new spoof Downton Abbey blockbuster.

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RAFFIE RETURNS TO HURTWOOD TO CHAMPION MEN’S MENTAL HEALTH

10/11/2025

Ex- student Raffie McKenzie-Donovan returned to Hurtwood last week to deliver an inspiring talk on Movember, the global charity dedicated to changing the face of men’s health.

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Kiera’s Dreams Come True in ‘The Hunger Games: On Stage'

07/10/2025

As a child Kiera Milward dreamt of performing in a West End show such as Les Misérables or Wicked.

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HURTWOOD CELEBRATES EXTRAORDINARY DRAMA SCHOOL SUCCESS

12/09/2025

The odds of getting into Drama School are so slim, they make Oxbridge look easy!

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Ex-student Joshua Sasse in ‘Outrageous’

06/08/2025

Watch ex-Hurtwood student Joshua Sasse as Oswald Mosley in ‘Outrageous’ the new series on the lives of the famous Mitford sisters.

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Such Brave Comedy: ...Round 2

04/08/2025

It’s back and braver than ever: Series 2 of ground-breaking BBC comedy Such Brave Girls has lost none of its power to shock, rock and shake us all up.

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