About this Event
Join us for an exclusive virtual workshop on the basics of the British accent led by Bridgett Jackson, an acclaimed Dialect Coach, Voice Coach, and Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with extensive experience across film, TV, and theater.
Some of Bridgett's top clients include Halle Berry, Queen Latifah, Naomi Ackie, Will Catlett, Francesca Eastwood, Timothy Murphy, and many more.
Come with an open mind and leave with a better understanding of the nuances of the British accent, along with a recording of the class/your work. With her 3 Approach Method, you will be audition-ready. Bridgett will provide real-time feedback to ensure proficiency.
The workshop breakdown:
- Introductions
- An overview of the sound profile of the accent
- Transcribing the monologue that will be provided
- Performing the monologue
More About Bridget
Bridgett is a former professor of Voice, Speech, and Dialects at Muhlenberg College and was a guest lecturer with the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. She holds a Master of Science degree, with a specialization in dialects and accents. Some of her film and episodic credits include I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Sony Tristar), Black Cake (Season 1, Hulu), The Equalizer (Season 1, CBS), Never Let Go (Lionsgate), The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (Apple TV+), Winning Time (HBO), and Random Acts of Flyness (HBO). Some of her theater credits include Ain’t No Mo’ on Broadway, Cullud Wattah with The Public Theater in New York, NY, and Cost of Living (2018 Pulitzer Prize Winner) with The Fountain Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. She was the Dialect Coach with The Baker Theater at the Muhlenberg College Department of Theatre and Dance for A Raisin In The Sun.
Follow her:
Instagram: @speakertweaker1
Contact her:
Website: bridgettjackson.com
*With this workshop, we will be gifting one lucky participant a free one-hour, one-on-one, Dialect Coaching session to be used at the participant's discretion. Bridgett Jackson is in high demand, so be sure to reserve your spot! Also, feel free to share with your artist friends and colleagues who might be interested in this workshop. If they sign up and tell us you referred them, that will put you in the running for the free session as well. The winner will also be given the opportunity to use the session for themselves or gift the free session to someone else of their choosing.
About ThespyHouse
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Event Venue
Online
USD 40.00
