Synopsis
Join Emmy winning producer and puppeteer/voice actor Tyler Bunch for an exploration of the variety of characters YOU can find on the page. This workshop will begin with a brief presentation/discussion about honing your instrument and text mining skills in order to find YOUR unique character voices. The presentation will be followed by an opportunity for each participant to work with Tyler on a section of text of their choosing in our state of the art NYC recording studio. Each participant will receive a packet of copy provided by the instructor a few days prior to class.
Requirements
BE ADVISED: This class will take place in-person in the NYC VO lab. Participants will be provided copy a few days prior to class. Participants must arrive during the check-in window and remain for the duration of the class. This class is 3 hours long. Seating is extremely limited. Please only RSVP if you are certain you can attend.
Instructor Bio
Tyler Bunch
Tyler Bunch has been working as a professional performer and content creator based in NYC for the three decades (living in CT since 2000.) His career has seen him in regional theater, Off Broadway, the small screen, the silver screen and digital screens as a puppeteer, actor/singer, and voice artist (check out IMDB). Mr. Bunch received an Emmy for his work as creative producer on the children's literacy program "Word World" and was nominated for a directing Emmy for another PBS program: "It's A Big, Big World."
Tyler has been an ensemble member of the Sesame Street cast for over 20 years (including playing Louie, Elmo’s father) and part of the ensemble of the English Dub of Pokémon for almost as long (including “Pokémon Horizons” currently on Netflix.) Feel free to binge his work as Hugo (puppeteer) in "Julie's Greenroom,” guest star roles as an actor in “Search Party,” “The Tick,” “Law & Order: Organized Crime,” “Uncoupled” and in a real throw-back romantic comedy “Finding Joy.”
