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Sun, 13 Jan 2008, 05:08 pm
bree_914 posts in thread
Hey Guys, I need a little bit of help and where do i turn for acting advice? To you guys of course. I am auditioning for a feature and need to use an east coast american accent. So, if anyone has any advice or help with how to differentiate the regions of america please post me a comment. Thanking you in advance, Bree :)

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bree_91Sun, 13 Jan 2008, 05:08 pm
Hey Guys, I need a little bit of help and where do i turn for acting advice? To you guys of course. I am auditioning for a feature and need to use an east coast american accent. So, if anyone has any advice or help with how to differentiate the regions of america please post me a comment. Thanking you in advance, Bree :)
Walter PlingeSun, 13 Jan 2008, 07:55 pm

Theres is a great site

Theres is a great site called the speech accent archive and it has examples of all sorts of accents from all around the world, worth having a look at http://accent.gmu.edu
LabrugMon, 14 Jan 2008, 08:42 am

Good book for Australians

How to speak American, for Australian Actors. I have a copy at home somewhere and it is a very good text. Comes with a CD. Designed specifically for Aussie Actors. I'll try and get you more details....

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Walter PlingeTue, 22 Jan 2008, 07:52 pm

auditioning

Accidents happen? what a coinincidence, i was looking for some advice related to that to... although it helps already having a canadian accent :P maybe ill even see you there
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