Spruce up your standard American accent with this one day intensive masterclass.

About the course

Using a variety of methods you will explore the muscular setting needed to create an embodied Standard American Dialect. Learn a system that allows you to identify sound changes and problem areas with ease and assists with sound substitution.Revise and expand your phonetic knowledge. Understand how resonance can assist you to create character detail and give you access to different styles of Generic American. You will receive a Hollywood Speak CD and text to takeaway with you. Please prepare a 1 minute monologue by a US writer.

About Natasha

Natasha is a graduate of WAAPA Performing Arts and NIDA Voice Studies. She has also studied with Master vocal teachers Cicely Berry, Barbara Houseman and Patsy Rodenburg. Natasha works as vocal and dialect coach for theatre, film and television. Film/TV credits include vocal coach on the John Marsden classic fiction series Tomorrow When the War Began; accent and vocal coach on US network NBC series, Camp, starring Rachel Griffiths, The Devil’s Playground starring Toni Collete and the ‘Water Diviner’ with Russel Crowe. Natasha often works as a vocal and accent coach for Bell Shakespeare and Belvoir.

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