Cicely Berry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cicely Berry

British voice director

Date of Birth: 17-May-1926

Place of Birth: Berkhamsted, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Oct-2018

Profession: vocal coach, theater director

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Cicely Berry

  • Cicely Frances Berry (17 May 1926 – 15 October 2018) was a British theatre director and vocal coach.Berry trained under Elsie Fogerty at the Central School of Speech and Drama, then based at the Royal Albert Hall, London.
  • She was the voice director for the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1969 to 2014, and worked as a voice and text coach as an instructor at London's Central School of Speech and Drama.
  • She conducted workshops all over the globe, including Korea, Russia, and Asia.
  • Her work also extended to prisons, using Shakespeare as a vessel to find confidence in speaking and response to imagery.
  • One of her earliest teachers was Barbara Bunch.
  • In addition to her voice and text work in the theatre, she also did work in film, including serving as "dialogue coach" on The Last Emperor (1987); "dialogue coach" on Stealing Beauty (1996); and as "voice specialist" on Julie Taymor's 1999 film, Titus.

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