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Informationen zum Autor Edda Sharpe is a voice and dialect coach working with companies such as the RSC, Royal National Theatre, Royal Court, ENO, Manchester Royal Exchange, Birmingham Rep, Chichester Festival Theatre, Kiln, and Lyric Hammersmith. She was also Head of Voice at the Shaw Festival Theatre in Canada for over 20 years. She was Head of Voice at East 15 Acting School for five years, and she continues to deliver workshops in both teaching and learning accents in drama schools and universities. Edda is also a qualified NLP Master Practitioner and works as a communication, presence, and leadership coach in the public and private sectors. Jan Haydn Rowles has worked as an accent and dialogue coach for over 33 years. She has trained countless actors in the UK’s leading drama schools, been Head of Voice at Shakespeare’s Globe, and worked across the UK’s regional theatres, as well as London’s West End. Her work has been heard in the award-winning film Belfast, Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Joan, The Regime and This England, to name a few. Jan is a highly skilled and experienced accent and dialogue coach in theatre, audio, TV & film. Klappentext This unique book offers a complete course in how to do any accent and also gives you the tools to navigate your way through a specific accent. Using solid technical know-how, clear practical steps, real-life examples, and the occasional dose of humour, the Haydn/Sharpe System brings to the surface the underlying structure of accents. The authors share the processes that they, as specialist dialect coaches, have developed, to give you the insight, tools and confidence to work with accents. This second edition includes examples and exercises for six new accents. Includes a free online code to access detailed exercises and sample sentences - giving you the sounds you need to get your accent skills going! Also includes ready-to-use resource recordings of the following accents: Norfolk (NEW), Yorkshire (NEW), Standard Canadian (NEW), Standard Australian (NEW), Standard American, Northern Irish (Belfast), Southern Irish (Cork), Scottish (Glasgow), Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool, South Wales (Swansea), West Midlands (Walsall), Cockney, Neutral Standard English, Contemporary 'Street' London (NEW), Cornish. Zusammenfassung This unique book offers a complete course in how to do any accent and also gives you the tools to navigate your way through a specific accent. Using solid technical know-how, clear practical steps, real-life examples, and the occasional dose of humour, the Haydn/Sharpe System brings to the surface the underlying structure of accents. The authors share the processes that they, as specialist dialect coaches, have developed, to give you the insight, tools and confidence to work with accents.This second edition includes examples and exercises for six new accents.Includes a free online code to access detailed exercises and sample sentences – giving you the sounds you need to get your accent skills going! Also includes ready-to-use resource recordings of the following accents:Norfolk (NEW), Yorkshire (NEW), Standard Canadian (NEW), Standard Australian (NEW), Standard American, Northern Irish (Belfast), Southern Irish (Cork), Scottish (Glasgow), Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool, South Wales (Swansea), West Midlands (Walsall), Cockney, Neutral Standard English, Contemporary ‘Street’ London (NEW), Cornish. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Acknowledgements and Thanks 2. Introduction 3. Get Started 4. The Foundations 5. The Two Planets 6. The Bite 7. The Shapes 8. The Groove 9. Get Professional 10. Useful Stuff 11. Appendix ...