May 27, 2010

Acting with an Accent

Are you a director or actor in need of help with dialects?

Acting with an Accent
Stage dialect instruction CDs
By: David E. Stern Ph.D.

One-hour instructional CDs by master dialectician and teacher of film and TV actors, Dr. David Stern. He doesn't use "tricks." Instead he teaches the basics of convincing dialects -- resonance, lilt, sound substitutions, and pace. He explains pronunciations, word choice, and touches on idioms. Your choice of twelve dialect CDs now available: Standard British, Irish, Cockney, Scottish, NY City, Southern U.S., French, Italian, Spanish, German, Russian, Yiddish.

Plays and Musicals Enhanced by Dialect Use

Lucky, Lucky Hudson and the 12th Street Gang

Pecos Bill, Slue-Foot Sue and the Wing-Dang-Doo

Topic Tags: accent CDs, accents, acting, acting tips, acting with accent, acting with dialect, dialect CDs, theater, theatre

by Arthur L. Zapel

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