Voice & Speech for the Professional & Aspiring Actor
I am supporting LJ Nelles and Laurel Paetz’s documentary about my mentor, David Smukler, on IndieGoGo. IndieGoGo is Canada’s equivalent to KickStarter. The film will be called “Breath is Alive” and will feature footage of David teaching and interviews with …
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Voice training in North America owes a lot to the influence of Yoga on our training methods. I am anything but a yoga practitioner, but I have to say that my teaching is full of excises that I learned from …
The internal intercostals (Wikipedia) are muscles that are on the inside of the ribcage, mostly on front, around the sternum, and out to the sides. They are in between each rib and the one beneath it. These aren’t casual, every-moment-of-every-day …
OK, I am trying to be on a schedule with writing these posts, and, mea culpa, I fell off the schedule. The bus. What have you. But rather than beat myself up, I’ll do as I tell my students: get …
If you’ve been looking at this site, you’ll know that the three Voice warm ups ( Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced ), you will know that each warm-up features a step that’s about the soft palate. It turns out that my …