Rosemary Berkon
Voice, Accent and Dialect Coach
voice coaching
Rosemary is a Masters trained Voice, Accent and Dialect Coach with over ten years’ experience working in the professional theatre industry. She trained as a Voice Coach at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and as an Actor at ALRA.
She has coached West End Actor's, rising star screen Actor's and holds associations with prestigious drama schools. She holds associate fellowship from the Higher Education Academy and has been presented with awards for excellence both as an actor and a teacher.
Rosemary is based in the North West of the U.K but her work has international reach, coaching at the Festivalul International de Teatru de la Sibiu in Romania and undertaking training at The Centre Artistique International Roy Hart in Malerargues, France.
As an Actor she has worked at many of the renowned theatre's in the U.K originating new work as well as performing classics.
Her work as an actor informs her coaching as she draws from a wide-range of methodologies to create bespoke coaching for each person. She is an expert in teaching the Standard Accents to Actors- Received Pronunciation and General American and continues to research accessible avenues for teaching these, presenting her research for the Voice and Speech Trainer's Association.
Rosemary is passionate about speech and communication, believing that everyone deserves to be heard. She offers one-to-one coaching for actors seeking to acquire a new accent or modify their own. While she believes every voice is perfect as it is, she recognizes that voice skills can be both professionally and personally transformative for everyone.
