IN-PERSON: Commercial Audition with Casting and VO Director Elizabeth Bunnell

Voiceover Lab

New York

IN-PERSON: Commercial Audition with Casting and VO Director Elizabeth Bunnell

Thursday, July 11, 2024

Begins at 2:00 PM EDT
Check-in begins at: 1:45 PM EDT

2 Hours

Tuesday, July 09, 2024



SYNOPSIS 

Join industry veteran Elizabeth Bunnell in the New York VO Lab for a hands-on exploration of the voiceover commercial audition. Each participant will choose a piece of copy from the packet provided and step into our sate-of-the-art booth to give it a read. Based on her decades of experience in voiceover direction, casting and coaching, Elizabeth will offer direction, ideas and feedback. Time permitting the  session will conclude with a Q&A. Come warmed up and ready to dive in. 

Please note: This class will take in our New York VO Lab at 1900 Broadway 5th Floor. Every participant will read. Seats are limited. Please only RSVP if you are certain you are able to attend and eager to participate. Due to limited seating the last day to cancel and avoid a no-show is midnight on July 9.


Instructor Bio 

Elizabeth Bunnell 

Elizabeth Bunnell is a Casting Director, VO Director, and coach whose fifteen plus years of experience have led her to cast and direct for film, television, theater, video games, industrials, animation and commercials both on camera and voice over. 

Elizabeth began her casting career at Liz Lewis Casting where she helped develop the Elizabethan Shakespeare Company, cast voices for the Academy Award nominated documentary Sound and Fury and cast countless national network and cable commercials / voice overs for numerous brands including AT&T, Dell, Google, Toyota, Dunkin Donuts, Mass Mutual, Maxwell House, L’Oreal, Kohl’s and Farxiga.

Elizabeth has also worked as a theater director, producer and actor and served as co-founder and Artistic Director of the Lucile Lortel Award winning 3Graces Theater Co. With 3Graces, she helped to develop the work and careers of many young playwrights, directors, composers and actors including William Jackson Harper ( actor, The Good Place), Rob Askins (playwright, Hand to God), Sharyn Rothstein (writer, Suits), Kris Kukul (musical director,  BeetleJuice) and Noah Galvin (actor, The Real O’Neills, Dear Evan Hanson). 

Elizabeth is a Voice Over Director for commercials, industrials, video games and animation. She has cast and directed 50 + characters in the multi platform RPG video game, Vampires the Masquerade, SWANSONG , and is currently casting and VO Directing animated series for Cartoon Network and Hulu.  

She has taught numerous VO and On Camera acting classes both on the professional level and at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, helping actors to hone audition techniques and to maximize their strengths.