Vocal Portfolios: Voice and Character
This class explores Shannon’s “vocal layering” technique for developing character.
Embodying Character: Physicality and Feeling
This class explores the connection between physicality and emotion.
Crafting Character: An Eight-Week Acting Intensive for Aspiring Audiobook Narrators
A four-week, eight session acting intensive for inspired audiobook narrators, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Asking the Right Questions: A Character Process
This deep dive into the acting process for narrators focuses on developing clear and simple tools for discovering and communicating character, subtext, and motivation in audiobook narration.
Turning Off the Inner Critic: Self-Direction
This class explores the self-directing process for narrators: how to rehearse, “listen loosely,” to your work in the moment, make adjustments, and stay concentrated.
Sharing “Your” Story: 1st-Person Fiction
Understanding and navigating the challenges of narrating 1st-Person POV, including identifying tone and clarifying dialogue.
Telling “Their” Story: 3rd-Person Limited
This class takes a deep dive into exploring and building the skills for narrating in the third person.
Storytelling Around the Campfire: 3rd-person Ominiscient
This class takes a deep dive into exploring and building the skills for narrating in the third-person omniscient POV.
Going Back in Time: Historical Fiction
A deep-dive into the challenges and features of historical fiction.
Dark and Deadly: Thriller and Horror
A deep dive into narrating thrillers and horror - Overflow Section
Far-out Stories: Fantastic and Out-of-This-World
A deep-dive into narrating fantasy and science fiction.
Slaying Robots with Your Humanity
This class explores the power we have as narrators in battling AI with our authenticity, essence, and access to real emotion and human impulse.
Audition Bootcamp!
This 2-hour Zoom class features ways to expedite your audition process and help you perform at your best.
Raising the Stakes!
An acting workshop for narrators entirely focused on deepening your emotional committment to story and character.