Introduction to Speechwork for Actors: An Inclusive Approach

Ron Carlos is a voice, speech, and dialect coach for film, television, and theater. A graduate of the American Repertory Theater and Moscow Art Theater School Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University, he has taught voice, speech, and dialects at the Yale School of Drama (now the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale), Marymount Manhattan College, City College of New York, Berg Studios, The National Student Leadership Conference, and The Shakespeare Academy at Stratford. Ron Carlos’s work has been heard through the voices of actors on and off Broadway, in regional theaters across the United States, on Netflix, Amazon Video, Hulu, network television, and in theaters. Ron Carlos is a certified teacher of Knight-Thompson Speechwork and a Lead Trainer of Fitzmaurice Voicework(R). He is also the Founding Coach for BoldVoice, a mobile app designed to help non-native speakers of English build confidence in their spoken American English while honoring their own accents and home languages.