“Your cadence is your music.” – William Shatner We’ve all heard those voices around us that seem to resonate with us right away. Whether it’s a voice-over on radio or television, a motivational speaker, or someone in your …
No matter how simple a commercial script may be, every single one has a turnkey moment. As a voice actor, it’s important to be able to identify that moment, though oftentimes it’s ignored. This is because most folks voice a commercial …
Not everyone feels that commercials suit them. There’s a challenge in that: We’re actors. We get paid to use our voice, so it doesn’t matter if the gig is narration or commercial. Sometimes when we think of commercials we think …
I want to talk about the secret behind the formula of how to deliver the perfect narration. First and foremost, there is not a perfect formula. Sorry to disappoint, but the truth is that narration is less about the …
So they want a conversational read…how do you get there? Script Analysis!! If you are auditioning at all these days, you’ll notice a trend in the direction notes. Almost every project description or director notes includes the words “conversational” …
As the voice-over industry has changed over the last decade plus, the epicenter of casting calls has changed with it. In the ‘old days’, most auditioning took place in person at the offices of casting directors and in recording studios. …
So you’ve probably heard it plenty from your coach: make it conversational! There are so many wonderful tips throughout the Such A Voice training program, and I’m sure many of you have been working through them. One of the challenges …
Have you ever noticed how everyone takes everything personally? Especially when it comes to TV shows, commercials, movies, and music – we have intense emotional reactions to the things we see and hear. I hate that movie… that song drives …