Feder and McCamishs lawyer said it was the first ruling of its kind.
The reporting forms part of ourDrama Schools Uncoveredseries.
Feder and McCamish are both U.S. nationals who joined RWCMD in 2015 and 2016 respectively.
Sydney Feder, left, and Alyse McCamish, right.Supplied
No disciplinary action was taken against the male student, who denied wrongdoing.
RWCMD launched an investigation in February 2018.
The male student was formally warned, suspended for two weeks, and required to agree a reintegration plan.
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He appealed and his suspension was halved.
Feder and McCamish argued that they were not sufficiently protected, listened to, or supported by RWCMD.
Recorder John Halford was persuaded by their arguments.
He respectively awarded Feder and McCamish 5,000 and 14,000 in damages for personal injury.
For the first time their complaints have been taken seriously and they feel that they have finally been heard.
This includes how challenging aspects of an actors training such as physical contact and intimacy are taught.
We will never stop listening to and working with our staff and students and learning from others.
