Rebecca DuMaine
REBECCA DUMAINE
Lead Performance, Voice and Speech Consultant
San Fransisco
Biography Highlights
Professional Actor and Jazz Vocalist
Rebecca currently has six albums as a jazz vocalist on the Summit Records label, Spotify, Pandora, iTunes, amazon and on her website: www.rebeccadumaine.com.
She has also spent many years acting in New York City and regionally throughout the United States, on stage and on the small screen.
Voice Qualifications
Rebecca DuMaine is a Designated Linklater Voice Teacher and Speech Specialist. She earned a BA in Drama from Duke University and an MFA in Acting from Rutgers, Mason Gross School of the Arts.
Vast Teaching Experience
Rebecca has taught Voice and Speech at NYU, Rutgers University, SUNY Purchase, Pace University, The Maggie Flanigan and Bill Esper Studios and in the graduate acting programs at Columbia and The Actors Studio, where she designed the speech curriculum. She currently teaches voice and speech, on-camera audition and dialects in the BFA and MFA programs at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.
Rebecca has also worked wtih business clients globally, including for Chubb Insurance in the USA and Australia, TCorp Australia and is a lead trainer for the Australian Bar Association’s Advanced Advocacy Intensive annually.
Accent Reduction and Speech
Rebecca has worked with actors and business professionals in accent reduction work, dialect acquisition and mastery and has prepared numerous actors for graduate school, on-camera and stage auditions.