In a commercial promoting her online Masterclass on acting, Helen Mirren casually walked on set, camera following her as...
Archive for year: 2021
Unfortunately, it’s not all hearts and rainbows and recording sessions in the voice-over world. You will, of course, have...
What were you up to before you got into voice-over? A lot. For the sake of time I’ll sum...
New voice actors often ask, “How many takes should I do for an audition?” and yet again the answer,...
Wear One Hat at a Time: Researching, Acting, Directing, and Editing your Audition
Being a voice actor means owning your own small business. And, as with many small businesses, that means you...
To slate or not to slate? Indeed, my friends, that is the question. And one of the longest running...
I have a confession: I don’t enjoy fancy restaurants. I’m not a food adventurer. I like to eat –...
Working Wednesday – Inside the Voice Actor’s Studio: Audiobook Auditions

As actors, our job is to audition. You’ve likely heard this before. Focus on the audition, not on the...
Many of us played the game as children where we would close our eyes, walk down the sidewalk or...
Natural, Conversational, & Connected: Tips & Techniques For Commercial Voice Actors
“Casual and conversational; not announcer-y or character-y” “The tone should be conversational…” “Voice shouldn’t be too commercial-y or sales-y....