If you’ve been on a workshop, one thing they usually recommend is to self-assess your performance and see how you can improve. Voice Over acting is no different and on the recent Showreel course, they provided a research page with resources to learn from, including TV ads and other artists’ demos. To date, for my … Read More
Post-production review of performing in DMT’s production of Jekyll & Hyde. Feature photo of Spider and some of the Prostitutes from the Red Rat Show week is always an intense experience, which is usually a mixture of emotions, adrenalin and endurance. The people around you are so important in making that experience not only bearable … Read More
Preview as DMT prepares to performs Jekyll and Hyde Photo taken from DMT publicity History It was originally a book published in 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson called The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, in which London lawyer Gabriel John Utterson investigates the strange link between his friend Dr Jekyll and the … Read More
Fan collaboration on an epic level Vox Machina: An Exandrian Musical – Album Artwork by Pumpkin Queen and Angela McCain Last year I was involved in a very ambitious project that combined two of my favourite things; singing and roleplaying. Critical Role has become an online phenomenon, with a ‘bunch of nerdy-ass voice actors’ playing … Read More
Last weekend I went to London to try and further my voiceover career. So far I have been learning by auditioning for jobs as well as reading resources online. Voices.com provides opportunities but you are competing against many other artists and do not get feedback if they go for someone else. Fiverr is an online … Read More
Nancy Wolfson. Image from IMDB I recently found a YouTube clip of Nancy Wolfson coaching voiceover and thought it was really insightful, so I was delighted to find there were more clips available courtesy of her YouTube channel and one or two participants of her workshops. They’ve been inspiring me in terms of my thinking … Read More
All voice demos updated! Now to get more gigs and auditions under my belt 😀https://soundcloud.com/jon-paget/sets/voice-over-demos
Rise Up! Every so often, there comes a musical whose popularity, originality and style sets it apart and it defines a decade as well as transcending its own time. Think the grand epics of Les Mis and Phantom in the 1980s, the gritty, bohemian hit Rent in the 1990s, or the green and yellow dazzle … Read More
Useful tips from Voices.com So what type of voice is needed to earn money from voice over? I decided to look at a source that should know; Voices.com links many, many clients with voice talent through their online platform. As part of this service, they have provided online resources that can prove useful to beginners … Read More
So, after a year of creating vocals online for songs, characters and presentations, I thought it was time to take a look at the many ways I could do things better. I had recently paid up to a 1 year premium package with Voices.com, a site that acts as an online job market for clients … Read More