Amy Stoller
Associate Editor, New York City
Sole Proprietor, Stoller System: Dialect Coaching and Design
Editor, VASTA Internet Resources for Voice and Speech Professionals
Contributions to
IDEA:
Text Files
India 9 | India 10 | Taiwan 2 |
Audio Files
India 9 | India 10 | Taiwan 2 |
Bio: Amy Stoller has been Resident Dialect Designer/Coach at the Mint Theater Company since 1997, where her many credits include The Madras House (with Roberta Maxwell, George Morfogen, Laurie Kennedy, and Jonathan Hogan), The Daughter-in-Law (with director Martin Platt), Echoes of the War (with Frances Sternhagen and Richard Easton), and The Voysey Inheritance. She is the Production Dialect Coach for Anna Deavere Smith’s first one-woman show since 1998, Let Me Down Easy. She frequently coaches young voice actors on Nickelodeon’s hit children’s series Dora the Explorer. Other clients include the Pearl Theatre Co. (with directors Austin Pendleton and Gus Kaikkonen), Keen Co. (with director Carl Forsman); Drama League DirectorFest (four seasons); Origin (with Roberta Maxwell and director Brian Murray); Urban Stages (with director Roger Danforth); NY Musical Theatre Festival (with Peter Friedman); Arielle Tepper’s Summer Play Festival; Boomerang Theatre Co. (four seasons) Peterborough Players (two seasons); Distilled Spirits Theatre (OOBR Award for Northanger Abbey), and the National Tour of Doctor Dolittle. She also maintains an active private practice, coaching individual performers and “civilians.”
Amy is also Co-Director of the Jane Austen play Cheer From Chawton, currently touring the US and UK.
She has led classes, workshops, and seminars at NYU Tisch School of Drama/ETW, HB Studio, Fordham/Lincoln Center, Antioch University McGregor, Ward Acting Studio, Jason Bennett Actor’s Workshop, and SAG NY Conservatory.
Publications include: “Marni Nixon: More Than You Know,” in VASTA’s Voice and Speech Review 3; “The Value of English Money in The Voysey Inheritance,” in Harley Granville Barker Reclaimed; The New York Public Library Literature Companion (Senior Writer); and Multimedia Hitchcock, Permanent Collection of Museum of Modern Art (Contributing Editor).
She is proud to be a member of VASTA, the Voice and Speech Trainers Association.