David Harewood has been appointed as the new president of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), succeeding Kenneth Branagh in the role. Cynthia Erivo has been named the vice chair of the institution. Harewood's appointment marks a significant milestone as he becomes the first black president of the prestigious British drama school. His focus includes teaching young actors resilience to face the industry's challenges.
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Birmingham-born actor David Harewood has been named the new president of prestigious British drama school Rada. https://t.co/hUHbBYsBHh
🎭 Rada appoints David Harewood as its first black president https://t.co/4Umpm7apBw
Actor David Harewood has been named the new president of prestigious British drama school Rada. https://t.co/fYpPLD5G1x
David Harewood: teach young actors resilience to face industry’s brutal side https://t.co/RmesOrS6Iv
David Harewood Succeeds Kenneth Branagh As President Of British Drama School RADA; Cynthia Erivo Named Vice Chair https://t.co/Vv2Te4Jjuu
Actor David Harewood named new president of top drama school Rada https://t.co/QmPV1VcF0o
David Harewood to Succeed Kenneth Branagh as President of RADA, Cynthia Erivo Appointed Vice President https://t.co/x7JENOraUt