Experiencing Speech: A Skills-Based, Panlingual Approach to Actor Training

Experiencing Speech: A Skills-Based, Panlingual Approach to Actor Training is a beginner's guide to Knight-Thompson Speechwork®, a method that focuses on universal and inclusive speech training for actors from all language, racial, cultural, and gender backgrounds and identities.

Autorentext

Andrea Caban is Co-Director of Knight-Thompson Speechwork®, is Associate Professor and Head of Voice and Speech at CSU Long Beach and holds a research appointment at UC Irvine in the Department of Neurology. She is the accent expert on HowCast.com demonstrating over 35 accents, a regular speaker coach for TED, and a recipient of the Dudley Knight Award for Outstanding Vocal Scholarship. For more information, visit www.andreacaban.com.

Julie Foh is Assistant Professor of Voice and Speech at the University of Connecticut, a member of the Voice and Speech Trainers Association, and an Associate Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework. She is a certified teacher of Knight-Thompson Speechwork® and a professional voice and dialect coach.

Jeffrey Parker is Associate Professor of Theatre at Metropolitan State University of Denver and a certified teacher of Knight-Thompson Speechwork®. He is a member of the Voice and Speech Trainers Association and the current Director of Voice and Text at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival.

Zusammenfassung
Experiencing Speech: A Skills-Based, Panlingual Approach to Actor Training is a beginner's guide to Knight-Thompson Speechwork®, a method that focuses on universal and inclusive speech training for actors from all language, racial, cultural, and gender backgrounds and identities.

Inhalt

Part 1: The Physical Actions of Speech 1. Experiencing Flow 2. Experiencing Articulators 3. Experiencing Shaped Flow 4. Experiencing Obstructed Flow Part 2: The Possibilities in Language 5. Experiencing Obstruents in Language 6. Experiencing the Empty Charts - Consonants 7. Experiencing Language 8. Experiencing the Empty Chart - Vowels Part 3: The Transcription of Speech 9. Experiencing Phones, Phonemes, and Phonetic Symbols (oh my!) 10. Experiencing the Consonant Symbols 11. Experiencing the Vowel Symbols 12. Experiencing Narrow Phonetic Transcription Part 4: Speechwork is Acting Work 13. Experiencing Oral Posture 14. Experiencing Linguistic Detail 15. Experiencing Strategy 16. Experiencing Your Acting Choices