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Josette Bushell-Mingo

Josette Bushell-Mingo

Actor and director

Biography

Josette Bushell-Mingo is an actor, director and principal of London’s Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

Recent Articles

What should I look for when choosing a drama school?

What should I look for when choosing a drama school?

When selecting a place to study, consider more than just your course. Chances for interdisciplinary collaboration, work placements and networking will be key for your future, says Josette Bushell-Mingo of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
We think things have changed in the arts, but the data tells a different story

We think things have changed in the arts, but the data tells a different story

The lack of investment in the creative sector is slowing down progress with representation – we need tangible action to push against this
The arts are not a frivolity – when will the government understand that?

The arts are not a frivolity – when will the government understand that?

In the face of yet more attacks on culture in education, our sector must send a clear message that the arts matter and that they are for everyone
Let’s be inspired by Philip Hedley and speak out in the face of difficult times

Let’s be inspired by Philip Hedley and speak out in the face of difficult times

As the affects of local arts cuts continue to be felt, we should – as artists, educators, knowledge bearers, students and communities – use our creative impulse to speak up
My journey to discover the very centre of Central

My journey to discover the very centre of Central

What are the core values of an institution such as Royal Central School of Speech and Drama? Its principal Josette Bushell-Mingo goes on an international journey to find out
Legacy begins with preparing the next generation of leaders

Legacy begins with preparing the next generation of leaders

The principal of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama reflects on two years in the position and the leadership drain facing the industry
Future of Theatre is a reminder of the power of our arts community

Future of Theatre is a reminder of the power of our arts community

Josette Bushell-Mingo reflects on The Future of Theatre and how it served as a reminder of the power of our arts community in times of crisis
The arts won’t ‘drive growth’ across the UK without funding

The arts won’t ‘drive growth’ across the UK without funding

Reduced access to the arts as a result of investment cuts means reduced opportunities to train and work in the creative industries, says Central principal Josette Bushell-Mingo – young people will suffer as a result
Partnerships not only strengthen our work, they protect us from harm

Partnerships not only strengthen our work, they protect us from harm

Josette Bushell-Mingo unpacks how partnerships help us look past old ways of working and develop new ways to reach audiences and make a positive social impact
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