CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

Brent Maddox currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Belmont University, where he teaches voice and movement in the BFA Performance program. He is a graduate of the Gainesville Theatre Alliance (the professional training program of Gainesville State College and Brenau University in Gainesville, GA), and he received his MFA in Acting from the University of Alabama in 2003. In the years since receiving his M.F.A., Brent furthered his actor training in New York at the Actors Movement Studio where he studied the Michael Chekhov Technique with master teacher Ragnar Freidank, and Commedia dell’arte with Fabrizio Paladin.

Voice and text training includes working with master teachers Catherine Fitzmaurice (Fitmaurice Voiceworks); Louis Colaianni (The Linklater Institute); Dave Demke (Shakespeare and Company), and Nancy Krebbs (Lessac Kinesensic Training). For the past several years he has studied Shakespeare's Heightened Language at the Michael Howard Studios in NY with world-renowned voice and acting coach, Patsy Rodenburg, head of the voice program at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Brent is a member of the Voice and Speech Trainers Association (VASTA).