Gr 9-12 Accents/Dialects (Southern States)

Find the subtle differences in the way Americans speak throughout the southern region. By using vowel substitution, cutting off consonants, and sometimes adding consonant sounds, actors find interesting ways to express their characters' emotions and objectives. This class will assist young actors find their characters' voices by bringing them to the correct regional dialect.

The instructor for this class is local theatrical performer Charles Fraser. You can learn more about Charles at http://www.charles-fraser.com

Accents/Dialects (Southern States) - by Hennepin Theatre Trust
By Request Cost: $175.00

Whitney Rhodes
whitney.rhodes@hennepintheatretrust.org
615 Hennepin Avenue
Suite 140
Minneapolis, MN  55403
United States
Phone: (612) 455-9531

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