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Lester Thomas Shane

428 E. 77th #3D
New York City, NY 10075

2122497076

lestershan@aol.com

http://www.LesterThomasShane.com

About Business

Voice and Speech Coach
Dialect Coach
Shakespeare and Text Coach

Director
Actor

Resumes available

Additional Information

Preferred Name

Lester Thomas Shane

Correct Pronouns

he/him

Primary Professional Affiliation/Institution

Pace University

Primary Affiliation Title

Associate Professor

Secondary Professional Affiliation/Institution

Freelance

Secondary Affiliation Title

Voice/Speech/Dialect Coach

Degrees

BA, Empire State College/SUNY

Areas of Specialization

1:1 Coaching

Acting

Corporate Coaching/Trainings

Directing

Group Coaching/Workshops

Shakespeare

Speech & Dialects

Professional Organization Affiliation(s)

AEA; SAG-AFTRA; SDC

Selected Work Experience

Lester Thomas Shane is on the faculty of Pace University, and has been with the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York Film Academy among others. While playing leading roles at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Lester served as company Voice and Movement Master. As speech/dialect coach he has worked with, HBO, Lincoln Center Signature Theatre (Virginia), Ogunquit Playhouse, and The Blacklist (NBC). He delivered the keynote address at the 2001 National Teaching Training Institute. Lester has directed classics and new works in NYC, regional theatre and Europe. His award-winning one-man show, Mortal Coil was translated into Norwegian and Lester directed the European premiere.

How would you describe your career stage?

Established

In which of the following areas do you regularly work?

Academia

Theatrical Coaching

Film/TV Coaching

Private Coaching

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