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Writing a Book on Accents

March 27, 2017October 16, 2018 Tyler Seipleaccents, acting, linguistics, phonetics, questions, teaching

From Tyler: I’ve been thinking lately about writing a book on accent acquisition. Which has mostly resulted in me thinking about the challenges associated with writing a book on accent acquisition. And I’ll say up front: I know other Knight-Thompson teachers are laboring away at this very same idea, […]

The Name of Action

December 11, 2013 Erik Singeracting, action, Dudley, Earle Gister, Oral posture, physicality, Principles (perhaps), Vocal tract posture

I studied acting with the great Earle Gister some years back. He was a brilliant man, and his way of teaching and speaking about acting resonated deeply with me. It felt, at the time, like the missing piece of my equipment as an actor. After working with Earle, I […]