Christine Hamel

christinehamel@comcast.net

chamel@bu.edu

www.christinehamel.blogspot.com

Boston, MA

(617) 230-5287 (mobile)

(617) 353-4498 (office)

Professional Actor and Voice/Dialect Coach: Member of Actors’ Equity, VASTA.

Specialties:
Voice/Speech, Phonetics, Dialects, Singing, Shakespeare/Text

Teaching:
Currently serving as Assistant Professor of Voice & Speech, Boston University School of Theatre.  Also taught at Emerson College, Walnut Hill School, Longy School of Music, StageSource.  Classes taught: Voice & Text, Speech, Sound & Movement, Shakespeare, Singing for Actors, Acting for Singers, Dialects, Voice in Scene Study.

Education:
MFA in Theatre Ed, concentration in Voice & Speech, Boston University
Graduate Diploma in Voice, Boston Conservatory
BA in English/Art, Williams College
Designated Linklater Voice Teacher, 2007

Additional Training:
Roy Hart Voice (Richard Armstrong), Ecstatic Voice/Lamentation (Marya Lowry), Primitive Voice (Paula Langton), Humors/Shakespeare (Merry Conway), Classical Singing (Penny Bitzas), Improvisation (Keith Johnstone), Phonetics/Dialects (Louis Colaianni), Shakespeare & Company