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Sherry  Smith

Theatre Voice Pedagogy

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Mailing Address: 
Dal Arts Centre
6101 University Ave.,
PO Box 15000, Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3H 4R2
 

EDUCATION

University of Alberta (Voice, Introduction to Public Speaking)
Mount Allison University (Introduction to Voice, Speech & Text)
Dalhousie University: Fountain School of Performing Arts (Voice II & III, Coaching Voice, Speech, Text & Dialect on 4th year productions)
Neptune Theatre School: Prep Program (Voice, Speech & Text)

Sherry has worked  across Canada as an actor, director, writer and producer for 40 years. She has received multiple Merritt Award nominations for acting, and in 2008 she received Best Actress for her work as Winnie in Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days. Sherry’s credits include six years in the acting company at the world-renowned Shaw Festival of Canada, as well as writer of the one woman show, Woman of Labrador: The Elizabeth Goudie Story, a portion of which has been published and taught in Atlantic Canadian high schools. She was President of ACTRA Maritimes for four years and sat on the Board of Women in Film and Television- Atlantic for two years. She was the dialect coach on the Netflix series, The Mist, and most recently on Neptune Theatre’s production of Billy Elliot.

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