US
Accent

INTRODUCTION
TO A GENERAL AMERICAN ACCENT - 5 WEEK COURSE

This

course is designed to introduce the acting student to a
General
American dialect, to study it seriously, and reproduce
it accurately.
Vocal production exercises are incorporated to develop a
theatrically
interesting and flexible use of the instrument. Class
work is
centred on vocal exercises, learning a phonetic approach
to the
dialect, and applying the dialect to a monologue(s) or
scenes
to study and present.

Suitable
for:
All Australian regional accents and most english
speakers who
want to learn a General American Accent including
American's
whose accent has been 'Australianised'. Please inform us
if you
have an accent other than Australian for class
preparation and
materials.

COURSE DATES:
Wednesday 19th & 26th May. 2nd, 9th & 16th of
June 2010
From 7.00 - 10.00pm

Materials
Required
Standard
lined paper
Small hand mirror
Tape recorder (optional)
Monologue(s)
Loose, comfortable clothing
Coloured pencils.

Teacher
Susan Gorence
is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic
Arts (New
York) and studied theatre at the University of
Arizona. She
received a scholarship from the Drama League of New
York. Susan
works as an actress and accent coach in film, television
and
theatre. She was the accent coach on the films GROSS
MISCONDUCT
and THE LEONSKI INCIDENT and she has worked for the Melbourne

Theatre Company and the Victoria State Opera
to name
a few. Her acting credits including OCEAN GIRL,
SINGAPORE
SLING, ZOO FAMILY, and most recently THREE HOTELS
at La Mama.

Location
Brave Studios - 227 Brighton Rd, Elwood (corner of
Coleridge
St)

Cost: $395 including GST (Cash and most credit
cards
accepted)

MAXIMUM OF 12 STUDENTS - SO PLEASE CALL TO
RESERVE
YOUR PLACE on (03) 9531 9933 or email info@bravestudios.com

A MINIMUM DEPOSIT OF $150 IS REQUIRED.
$75 OF THIS DEPOSIT IS FULLY REFUNDABLE UPON 5 WORKING
DAYS NOTICE
OF ANY CANCELLATION.

Click here to
download an enrolment
form