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Voice Over Tips – Marc Cashman Part 2

By on Friday, February 25th, 2011 | 2 Comments

Voice-over teacher Marc Cashman talks about copy, demos and agents in part two of his interview with Back Stage Magazine.

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Voiceover – The Importance of Training

By on Friday, February 25th, 2011 | 2 Comments

Voice over teacher, coach and performer Marc Cashman talks about getting the required training you need to succeed.

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Marc Cashman Voice-Over Workshop Coming to Dallas

By on Thursday, January 13th, 2011 | No Comments

Marc Cashman is an L.A. based voice talent, director, writer and commercial producer. He is coming to Dallas to conduct a workshop the weekend of February 12-13.

Marc works on both sides of the glass both as a talent and as a producer and has done so for many years. I’m looking forward to what he has to teach us from that point of view.

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A Voiceover Retreat for Men in Las Vegas

By on Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 | No Comments

We received an email from Stacy Stahl this morning announcing (pun intended) a voice over men only retreat in Las Vegas taught by Marice Tobias. It is set for September 25-26th.  Testosterone levels will be off the charts. Marice is one of the finest voice over coaches in the business today. She has helped my [...]

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Que the Announcer

By on Monday, January 11th, 2010 | No Comments

A point of direction we see a lot in the voice over audition process is “no announcer” or “stay away from announcer sound” or “need real, genuine, no announcer” and 67 variations thereof. Why? My voice-over coach has a theory: The classic announcer sound from the 50′s-70′s is representative of the generation of admen who [...]

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The Marice Tobias Fall Workshop Schedule

By on Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 | No Comments

Stacey Stahl emailed yesterday the dates and cities of the remaining Marice Tobias workshops for voice over pros this year.  See them here. Marice has a magical way of spotting things that are getting in the way of your most authentic performance as a voice actor. I highly recommend her workshops.

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Great Weekend with the Voice Over Whisperer

By on Monday, August 24th, 2009 | 2 Comments

The Marice Tobias commercial and narration workshop in Dallas wrapped up yesterday.  What a wonderful seminar. I learned some great techniques for self direction which is so important these days in that we work so much from our own spaces. Had fun with fellow voice actors. And it’s always amazing to watch a director like [...]

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Finding a Voice Over Coach

By on Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 | 3 Comments

I’ve secured my place at the table for the Marice Tobias commercial and narration  intensive workshop in Dallas next month.  Marice is one of the premier voice-over coaches working today and has been instrumental in moving my career forward. You can see other cities where  she’ll be holding workshops here. If you are looking for [...]

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Should I slate in Character?

By on Thursday, June 11th, 2009 | No Comments

That’s one of the questions that floats up during the four part podcast interview Voicebanks’s Tracey Patton has with Bob Bergen and Bill Holmes.  Both are busy voice actors and teachers. So when auditioning for character or animation roles, should you slate in character. Some say yes. Bob says “no” for a simple reason that [...]

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Voice Over Coach Marice Tobias In Dallas This Summer

By on Friday, May 29th, 2009 | No Comments

I just got word from my agent Nancy Johnson that the “Voice Over Whisperer” Marice Tobias will have a Dallas stop on her summer schedule.  August 22-23 at Janination.  Contact Stacey Stahl of Creative Entertainment Management for more information and other cities Marice will be holding workshops in 2009. As I’ve said elsewhere on this [...]

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