Quirky Voices Presents

Send us Fan Mail HELLO! What an exciting month of MADIVA Podcast and QUIRKY VOICES shows we have for you! Today we look at ways of getting cast that aren't just from reels. My wonderful guest JOE LIDSTER of Big Finish talks all things indie audio and how he finds and sources his casts. And no. Not usually from a reel or audition - he goes a huntin'. In a socially acceptable way! He co-pr...

Send us Fan Mail Hello all! So here's a wonderful impromptu chat with the marvellously inspiring KC Wayland of We're Alive, Goldrush and SO MUCH MORE! Do follow his blog and links to work here and his twitter to follow is here ! And dooooo listen to his awesome shows - masterclasses in top notch audio drama. He also did some mighty useful interview eps with The Audio Drama Production pod...

Send us Fan Mail It is 100 years Ago today when the guns and bombs and terror and violence and bloody and tragic war officially ceased across the World. 'The Great War'. Nothing great about it. Senseless waste of human life. Terrible, horrible time in our history - and what have we learnt? Why are we still so terrible to each other? This is my respectful nod to those who served and still...

Send us Fan Mail Hello! Apologies for the later release of this episode - was struck by the lose-voice-virus of unjoy and thusly...couldn't really speak. Sorry if this one sounds a little coldy but hey, tis up and out and explores ALLL THINGGGES AUDITIONING - A little whistlestop tour of things to think about, things to do ANNNNDDD SOME Advice from brilliant folks who are doing this and being...

Send us Fan Mail A SPECIAL MADIVA EPISODE CELEBRATING #WORLDAUDIODRAMADAY2018 AND WAR OF THE WORLDS 80TH ANNIVERSARY Did you know it's 80 years since the Orson Welles Recording of War of the Worlds hit our eardrums? Amazing! For this SPECIAL Madiva Episode we look at location recording using a Tascam DR-05 and Apple iPhone 7. Thank you to Marc Lubienski-Steele for News Anchor And Paul, Holly...

Send us Fan Mail HELLLOOOOOOO! How are you all doing? You making progress? Hope so! Seriously - have you done that 5 year plan yet? Howsabout one year plan? 6 months then? Gwan. You'll feel better for trying... anYWAYS This week.. Part TWO of Sarah's interview with Kirsty Gillmore. This one focuses on the day of recording in the studio and beyond, and, remember - all is not lost if you d...

Send us Fan Mail HELLLOOOOOOO! To all listeners worldwide! This week.. We focus in on the actual making of that character reel you know you really want to get done...just so you can hoik it out to all those amazing producers who you know could employ you one day...cos you're great at allll those fun accents and voices...yes? Sarah speaks to the fabulous Kirsty Gillmore of http://www.soundswil...

Send us Fan Mail Hello! We focus in a little more now on the next steps, starting with Head Shots, then Voice Reels - why we have them, what to consider putting on them, where to get them done and where to ping them when you have them. Brilliant advice from : Micheal Hillberg - Voice Actor, Voice reel Producer www.michaelhillberg.com Mariele Runacre-Temple - Casting and Production Manager for Audi...

Send us Fan Mail Sarah gets you finding your favourite highlighters and creating your AD Voice Acting FIVE YEAR PLAN. Yeah ok, I've seen the meme - some of you can't even see past Friday but! It's worth having a sort and a tidy and a LONGER TERM plan. When do you want to sort your headshots? Demo reel? Research websites? Get on social media? And just what podcasts should you be list...

Send us Fan Mail A few gems of information from this week's MADIVA PODCAST - MODERN AUDIO DRAMA INDIE VOICE ACTING PODCAST - DO SUBSCRIBE and look out for episodes first on PATREON. Thanks so much to all folks who have been kind enough to donate to QUIRKY VOICES PATREON. I hope to share my experience, thoughts and some mighty fine interviews on the finer points of Audio Drama voice acting Sup...

Send us Fan Mail This is a trailer for the upcoming MADIVA PODCAST - Modern Audio Drama Indie Voice Acting Podcast with Indie Voice Actor Sarah Golding. If you want to find out how to take the first steps to becoming an indie audio drama voice actor, or are one and want to fathom how other folks are doing it or want to explore the finer detail on demos, auditioning, rehearsing, honing character vo...