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Voiceover Lessons for Beginners

Voiceover Lessons for Beginners

By: John Matthew
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John Matthew dispenses his knowledge and experience from 30+ years as a working voiceover artist. The lessons are short and focused on a single subject. Lessons 1 through 11 are a self-guided beginning course in voiceover work, complete with assignments to keep you actively progressing toward becoming a competitive voice talent. After that we cover a range of topics useful to both beginners and intermediates. Thanks for listening!John Matthew Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
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  • 050 Put The Script Down
    Mar 4 2026

    Here's another simple exercise to help you get the words off the page and connect with your audience.


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    3 mins
  • 049 What IS a Vocal Warmup, Anyway?
    Feb 11 2026

    Here's a bit more insight into vocal warmups, after some recent related experiences...


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  • 048 Mark Matulis on Characters & Training
    Jan 31 2026

    Canadian stage, on-camera and voice actor Mark Matulis talks about creating characters for voice work - and the importance of training - in our first interview segment.


    (00:00) Creating & Building Characters

    (03:54) Training for Voice Acting


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    This interview segment has been edited for brevity.


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    9 mins
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