Acting Workshop in Phoenix – Voice and the Archetypes

I arrived in Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday, after a 12 hour flight with Qantas and a one hour flight with South West Airlines.  Essentially, I am here with my theatre company, Thunder’s Mouth Theatre, to perform my show The Fall of June […]

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Theatre as Protest Alive and Well

There’s an interesting and provocative blog post up over at Belt Up Theatre that prompted me to join in.  The tenor of their argument is that if government funding for the arts, arts education and arts training generally dries up, then the […]

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Whew!

Well, it seems to be sorted, with fingers crossed, touching wood and breathing out – often. I’ve just put up a whole load of links to voicey websites – all in the States, but I’ll suss out a few around Australia for […]

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Still breathing…

I am so sorry that we lost two valuable comments on the discussion on breath training. Nancy Kreb and Deborah Kinghorn both had something to say on the merits of Lessac Training. [ED: NANCY’S COMMENT HAS BEEN RECOVERED, YOU CAN SEE IT […]

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A Breath of Fresh Air

For many years, I have been troubled by the attention given in voice coaching to working on breathing. I know it has to happen, but there is always something about the way it is approached that seems to me to be counter-productive. […]

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