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Voice Acting
Bringing Characters to Life

Being in character can be difficult - but it can also be a thrill. Chris Nitchter loves character work and gives tips on staying in character.

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Coaching
Dialect Coach to the Stars Denise Woods on Creating...

Denise Woods, dialect coach to the stars, shares her experience keeping actors stay in character and tips for helping you sustain yours.

Reverse engineer character development
Voice Acting
Reverse Engineering Character Development

According to Mark Twain, there is no such thing as a new idea. Learn how to re-spin the characters you know and love into your own. Read more

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Voice Acting
Animation Stars Talk About How They Find the Character

How do Billy West, Reuben Langdon and Paul St. Peter find the character? Read on to discover how they make animators dreams come true!

Get into Character
Voice Acting
How Do You Get into Character?

4 tips to help voice actors get into character: comfort, conviction, confidence, correlation. Read how these terms relate to character preparation.

Voice Acting
Voices of Mickey Mouse and Character Voice Caretakers

When a character’s voice is first created, something special happens, & it may be voiced by different people over the decades, takes on a life of its own.

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Voice Acting
How to Become an Animation or Cartoon Voice Actor

Looking to become an animation or cartoon voice actor? Read our tips and tricks on how to break into character and animation voice over work.

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Demos
How To Sound Like a Pterodactyl

Screeech! Learn how to make the high-pitched pterodactyl sound without it damaging your voice.

The Voices Insiders
Voice Acting
6 Beginner Voice Over Mistakes

Learn about the most common voice over mistakes made by beginners and how to fix them with advice from the Voices Insiders.

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Voice Acting
Advice from a Casting Director on Creating a Winning...

As a Casting Director, Brittany Lauda knows 1st impressions are everything. Her advice on creating a winning voice acting demo.

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Voice Acting
Cartoon Voice Overs

The number of industries using animation to communicate and advertise is growing. Learn more about who is hiring for cartoon voice overs.

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Creators
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Learning

We’ll explore the online learning advantages and disadvantages of voice over to help you figure out if remote learning is the right choice for you.

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