Voice training for the theatre
Vocal coaching and voice health courses for actors and actresses
- the Dramatic Voice
Any performer, amateur or professional, needs to have control over a healthy and flexible voice. We offer guidance and training in a variety of areas ranging from audition technique where we can help you to show how to reveal and show potential , voice for performance - how to tackle styles of performance from Shakespeare, period and modern drama, or how simply just to take care of and maximize your voice.
Our training can increase both the professional and amateur actor's confidence in performing and interpreting texts, widen their vocal resources and meet the demands on the voice in performance. We can help:
- To speak freely and in a relaxed manner.
- Understand the importance of relaxation and breathing.
- To interpret dialogue from different styles and historical periods.
- Use speech patterns and accents in the vocal development of character.
- Tackle speeches and roles with confidence and imagination.
- Prepare for that audition ,examination or part.
"I needed help with clarity and my station manager suggested I work with a voice coach. I enjoyed my sessions enormously and worked on my diction and breath control. I thought it was good value for money too."
Rachel, broadcast journalist
Not a professional actor or actress, but want to improve your vocal performance?
Then explore the different areas of voice training that we provide.
" I found working on my voice really gave me additional confidence. I got far more out of the drama course I was following and when it came to auditioning I was not so terrified of really tackling parts. "
George, Performing Arts Degree student