Mary Irwin, Voice, Speech and Dialects (1995)
Designated Linklater Voice Teacher, Postgraduate Diploma in Voice Studies from the Central School of Speech and Drama, London (with a mark of Distinction), and B.A. (summa cum laude) from New York University.  Voice and text coach for the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival, where she has coached productions of The Merchant of Venice, Twelfth Night, Julius Caesar, The Taming of the Shrew, The Comedy of Errors, Much Ado About Nothing and King Lear.  Served as dialect coach on The Dresser at the Clarence Brown Theatre, Master Harold … and the boys and Noises Off at Triad Stage.  Has taught at Central School of Speech and Drama, The Laura Henry Studio in Santa Monica, Calif.., and taught and coached privately in New York, Los Angeles and North Carolina.  Has been a guest teacher of Shakespeare text and voice pedagogy at Sarah Lawrence College. Studied acting and/or voice with Lee Strasberg, Clyde Vinson, Kristin Linklater, Patsy Rodenburg and others.  Professional acting credits in theatre, film, and television.