Monday, July 14th 10:00am PDT/ 1pm EDT/ 6pm BST In contrast to the clear-cut “recipes” of the consonant chart—“Tip of tongue taps alveolar ridge,” for example—the precise realization of target phthongs on the vowel chart often proves more elusive (finding oneself in a jam, perhaps?). How can we tune our […]
Saturday, September 20th 10:00am PDT/ 1pm EDT/ 6pm BST Are you an actor? Teacher of actors? Accent coach or aspiring accent coach? Linguist? Speech language pathologist? Someone who’s curious? Knight-Thompson Speechwork is for you! Whether you’re brand new to the work or have already begun your exploration, join Certified Teachers […]
Monday, October 13th at 5pm PDT / 8pm EDT Tuesday, October 14th at 8am SGT / 11am AEDT Fitzmaurice Voicework® and Knight-Thompson Speechwork™ were originally developed together in the U.S., but have now embraced a growing international community of artists and educators. Join us for a conversation with three teachers […]
Monday, November 17th at 5pm PST / 8pm EST Tuesday, November 18th at 9am SGT / 12pm AEDT Speech language pathologists (or SLPs) work with clients for a variety of reasons, some of which overlap with the work of artistic voice and speech professionals. Join SLPs Autumn Bryant, Annie Jefferson, […]
Friday, January 23rd, 12pm PST / 3pm EST / 8pm GMT / 7am AEDT (January 24th, 2026) Spending hours hunting for the perfect accent sample? When character info is thin and time is tighter, there’s a faster way. Join Hollywood dialect coach Jack Wallace as he shares practical tips and […]
Saturday, March 7th, 2026, 8am PST / 11am EST / 4pm GMT / 3am AEDT Join us for a celebration of the release of the new edition of Experiencing Speech: A Skills-Based, Panlingual Approach to Actor Training, 2nd edition written by Andrea Caban, Julie Foh, and Jeffrey Parker. Andrea, Julie, […]
Friday, 10th April, 2026, 12pm PST / 3pm EST / 8pm GMT/ 7am AEDT Intimacy coordination has transformed physical staging practices and highlighted the importance of consent-based practices on set, in rehearsal and in actor training. However, voice training and intimacy co-ordination have remained mostly separate fields, with the movement-led […]
Monday, May 18th, 2026 1pm PDT / 4pm EDT / 9pm BST / and 6am AEST (May 19th) Join KTS Certified Teachers Elisa Gonzales, Josh F.S. Moser, and Adi Cabral for an interactive introduction to their new book, Spanish Accents and Dialects for Actors - Volume 1: North America and […]
Monday, June 29th, 2026, 10am PST / 1pm EST/ 6pm GMT Dudley Knight published two essays at the turn of the twenty-first century and, with them, set off a spirited debate around standardized speech and phonetic training for actors. Though it seemed at the time that Knight-Thompson Speechwork and the […]