How I can help you
PERFORMANCE READY
I work with you on voice, text and accent to get you audition and performance ready.
BESPOKE SUPPORT
I offer show support, workshops and individual sessions tailored to your specific needs.
“Enjoyable moments, would have to include working with Anita Gilbert, our incredible dialect coach. She makes the process so easy and speaks in a way that I can relate to and understand. She is one of the best I have had the opportunity to work with.
(Taken from the programme interview for Derby Theatres ‘One Man Two Guvnors)
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Process
EVALUATE
We’ll work together to identify your vocal needs, and set out a plan of action.
EXPLORE
In a series of one to one sessions, we will develop the skills you need to achieve your goal
ENGAGE
Using the techniques we’ve explored, you’ll be able to apply your new skills to unlock your vocal potential in practice.
“After years of speaking into a mic, I hadn’t realised quite how vocally rusty I had become...I learned such a lot working with Anita and feel reinvigorated, energised and motivated to learn more.”
Contact Us
I'd love to help you speak easy; to book sessions please use the contact form.
Alternatively, you can also find us on social media: on Twitter @speakeasy_voice & on Facebook Speakeasy Voice or for any other enquiries please use the contact form below.
We aim to get back to you within 48 hours, Monday - Friday.
VOICE, TEXT & DIALECT COACH
Anita studied Acting at Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA) and holds an MA (Dist) in Professional Voice Practice from The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
Alongside her coaching work, Anita lectures, runs workshops, and is co-author of The Jobbing Actor, published by Nick Hern Books.
Theatre Credits:
RSC: First Encounters: Romeo & Juliet
SHEFFIELD THEATRES: Chariots of Fire, Typical Girls, Rock/Paper/Scissors, We Could All Be Perfect, Wish You Weren’t Here (co-pro Theatre Centre)
DERBY THEATRE: Little Shop of Horrors, A Christmas Carol, The Great Gatsby, Of Mice and Men, Welfare, Cinderella, Brassed Off, Jekyll and Hyde, Homegirl, Extra Time, Abi, What Fatima Did, One Man, Two Guvnors, Treasure Island, The Little Mermaid, 4 Walls, Mr Burns.
NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE: Punch, The Ugly Duckling, The Trials
NEW VIC STOKE: Big Big Sky
WATERMILL THEATRE: Larkrise to Candleford
BOLTON OCTAGON: The Memory of Water
NOT TOO TAME: Twelfth Night, Gods of Salford.
OTHER CREDITS: Lark Rise to Candleford (Hammerpuzzle Theatre Co/Everyman Theatre Cheltenham); Under the Greenwood Tree (The Everyman: The Irving Studio Theatre / The Kings Theatre Gloucester). The Three little Pigs, The Gingerbread Man (Front Door Theatre)
Television credits include: Hollyoaks (Channel 4). Witches of Essex (Sky History),
Film credits include: Bonny Chip (short).
Audio: Cannot Thread a Moving Needle (BBC Radio 4 Drama)