The Future of Voiceover

The Future of Voiceover

We’re in the transition of re-opening from the pandemic shutdown, but what does this mean in the world of voiceover?  Will it change forever, or are we going back to what it once was? No one knows exactly, but I reached out to some colleagues in the voice business to...
Making Strong Choices as a Voiceover Actor

Making Strong Choices as a Voiceover Actor

In previous columns, I’ve written a lot about the logistics of doing voiceover. From ways to get the best sound from your voice and your mic to what kind of V/O jobs are even available to you. This month I’d like to focus on the simple yet powerful choices you...
Creating A Rich World With Sound

Creating A Rich World With Sound

One of the things that distinguishes the voiceover world from on-camera or stage acting is that you create a world, a scene, a drama, cartoon, book or a commercial with only audio – and for the voiceover actor – only your voice. One of the most helpful tools in...
DETAILS TO MAKE YOUR VOICEOVER AUDITION STAND OUT

DETAILS TO MAKE YOUR VOICEOVER AUDITION STAND OUT

This month, I want to take things to the next level. As in all acting, it’s helpful to look at auditioning as your job and a chance to do what you love to do. When it comes to ratio of auditions to booking, it is in the range of 40 or 50 auditions to one booking—and...
Setting Up A Home Voiceover Studio

Setting Up A Home Voiceover Studio

As discussed in previous segments in the past few months, in the current market, a home studio is imperative. Most cities, particularly on the coasts, or major markets are still on some sort of lockdown with strong COVID restrictions. If you do happen to book a job,...

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