In a Manner of Speaking Episode 79 (Come from Away)
On the August 2024 episode of In a Manner of Speaking, Paul discusses dialect coaching with IDEA Associate Editor and successful dialect coach Joel Goldes.
They focus on two of Goldes’ many projects: Come from Away, an award-winning musical set in Newfoundland, about the hospitality that Newfoundlanders afforded airline passengers stranded by the terror attacks of September 11, 2001; and The Woman King, a 2022 epic film directed by Gina Prince-Bythwood and starring Viola Davis.
To learn about Joel, visit his IDEA page, or check out TheDialectCoach.com.
For more information on Come from Away, visit Apple.TV.com, and to learn more about The Woman King, visit Wikipedia. and IMDB.
And for prior podcast episodes that address similar topics, see
May 2022 (Episode 52): How To Do Accents, with Edda Sharpe and Jan Haydn Rowles
August 2021 (Episode 43): Heightened Language and Black Playwrights, with Jacqueline Springfield
August 2020 (Episode 31): Foreign-Language Accents
January 2020 (Episode 24): Dialect-Coaching Film & TV, with Jill McCullough
October 2018 (Episode 9): Accents and Dialects, with Jim Johnson
Joel visits the Anthony Gilardo Acting Studio:
BUZZCast interview:
(Bach’s Cello Suite #1 in G Major BMV 1007 Prelude (by Ivan Dolgunov) is courtesy of Jamendo Licensing.)
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