Skills Summary:Mary Claire is a coveted professional Acting and Speech Coach. She began studying Bel Canto technique as a singer and the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) throughout her undergraduate and graduate studies. She then earned her MFA from California Institute of the Arts; mentored by the great Denise Woods, Fran Bennett, Dwight Bacquie, Deborah Ross-Sullivan, Mary Lou Rosato, Rafael Lopez-Barrantes and Cynthia DeCure all within their Theater School's Speech and Voice program. She taught as co-professor for Voice and Speech for the Non-Actor and Institute Acting to both MFA and BFA CalArts students. Mary Claire's students span from all over the globe, and is considered a one-stop-shop coach for working actors, public speakers, political figures, broadcasters, and corporate professionals alike. She specializes in working with ESL speakers. She coaches privately in acting, audition prep, self-taping, accent training, and numerous English-speaking dialects.
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