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Fitzmaurice Voicework: Embodying the Holistic Voice is the ultimate guide to a world-renowned voice approach for discovering and developing the voice's full expressive potential and healthy use. Catherine Fitzmaurice and Michael Morgan bring together over 60 years of original, class-tested exercises and concepts.
List of contents
Foreword by Micha EspinosaPrefaceAcknowledgmentsList of AbbreviationsDefinitions of Basic Fitzmaurice Voicework TermsPrologue by Catherine FitzmauriceIntroduction by Michael MorganChapter One: The Nervous System, Stage Fright, and Talent
Chapter Two: Destructuring Positions and Rests Lying on Your Back
Chapter Three: Destructuring Draping Positions and Rests
Chapter Four: Destructuring Positions on Your Feet and Additional Guidance to Tremor Positions and Tremoring
Chapter Five: Sequencing Dynamic Efforts and Cusp Exercises
Chapter Six: A Bit More Anatomy with Touch
Chapter Seven: Structuring and Restructuring Exercises
Chapter Eight: Other Destructuring Modalities: Touch, Energy Systems, Chakras, and Qi
Chapter Nine: Bridging Destructuring to Restructuring in Partnership
Chapter Ten: Destructuring Partnerships: Touch
Chapter Eleven: Restructuring Applications
Chapter Twelve: Restructuring Partnerships
Epilogue by Catherine Fitzmaurice
About the author
Catherine Fitzmaurice (https://www.fitzmauriceinstitute.org/the-founder) teaches voice and text in Los Angeles, New York City, and worldwide. She leads workshops and seminars and presents at theatre, medical, consciousness, and voice conferences. She also trains voice teachers for the next generation in the Fitzmaurice Voicework Teacher Certification Program.
Michael Morgan (https://www.michaelmorgan.online) is an actor, voice/text/speech coach, writer, and artist-activist. Originally from New York City, he has performed and taught nationally and internationally. He currently holds a position as a Professor of Teaching at the University of California Santa Barbara. Michael founded The Odyssey Project®, a theater arts initiative for incarcerated youth and adults (https://www.michaelmorgan.online/odyssey).