FREE “Voiceover Success Mini Course” By Email

What you’ll learn:

  • How to avoid the top 10 mistakes new actors make when getting started
  • How to get into the writer’s mind and book voiceover jobs
  • How to WOW (not repel) Casting Directors
  • What to avoid during Auditions
  • The counter-intuitive “Secret” to voiceovers
  • … and more! 

Filling the Voiceover Well

I find blogging to be exhausting.  It’s work.  Absolutely grueling work.  I love to cook.  I’m actually pretty good at it.  I will never make money as a food blogger.  Why?  Because I like to COOK.  Not write.  The same goes for voice over coaching.  I love to coach.  I love to work with students and see them start with head scratching and cluelessness and...

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Voiceover Script Success Series #5

We continue with the ever-critical work of understanding the script.  I have switched it up this time to work with a corporate narration voice over, as many of you know that corporate narration is a fruitful niche in the voiceover market.  Understanding corporate narration scripts is often times even more important that the work of analyzing commercial...

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Voiceover Script Success Series #4

Voiceover scripts have many things in common with each other, but they also contain aspects that make them unique.  For lack of a better word, a voice over script is a work of “art”, which means each piece needs to be understood on its own.  New writers, new scripts, new obstacles and opportunities.  Our work on the ever-crucial task of script analysis...

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Voiceover Script Success Series: #3

We analyzed this next voice over script in an earlier blog about voiceover analysis being the key to booking the audition.  Here we will go into greater detail, line by line, on the choices that can be made to connect better with the message and really make it your OWN, while simultaneously telling the writer you GET IT.  So review once more:   You...

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Voiceover Script Success Series: #2

We’re now going to get even more serious with our voiceover script analysis.  Last week I showed you original copy, followed by that copy featuring underlined points on each line, highlighting where the emphasis should be and thus making you sound more connected to your message.  Nothing sounds more disconnected than a flat read.  Underlining helps...

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Lesley Bailey - Voiceover Coach & ConsultantHi! I'm Lesley Bailey. I’m an award-winning Casting Director, Voiceover Coach, Demo Producer, and Consultant with over 30 years "in the trenches". I love helping voice actors bring scripts to life with authenticity and confidence.
Ready to jumpstart your voiceover career?

FREE “Voiceover Success Mini Course” By Email

What you’ll learn:

  • How to avoid the top 10 mistakes new actors make when getting started
  • How to get into the writer’s mind and book voiceover jobs
  • How to WOW (not repel) Casting Directors
  • What to avoid during Auditions
  • The counter-intuitive “Secret” to voiceovers
  • … and more! 

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