• David Mercatali directs UK Tour of TENDER NAPALM
  • Naomi Dawson designs KING JOHN for RSC at Swan Theatre, Stratford
  • Gregory Clarke designs sound for MISTERMAN at the National Theatre
  • Kate Saxon directs THE REAL THING for English Touring Theatre
  • Hattie Naylor's THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS nightly at 7:45pm on Radio 4
  • Ti Green designs RICHARD III for RSC at Swan Theatre, Stratford
  • Buy THE IMMORTAL DINNER by Penelope Hughes-Hallett
  • Neil Austin lights EVITA on Broadway
  • Richard Bean's ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS at Theatre Royal Haymarket
  • CHARLOTTE STREET by Danny Wallace is in bookshops now
  • Lloyd Wood serves as Associate Director on SWEENEY TODD at Adelphi
  • Richard Bean's ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS plays the Music Box Theatre, NY
  • See BELONG by Bola Agbaje at the Royal Court Upstairs
  • Jonathan Kent directs SWEENEY TODD at the Adelphi Theatre
  • Fin Walker choreographs THE TEMPEST at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
  • Ryan Craig's HOW TO THINK THE UNTHINKABLE at Unicorn Theatre, London

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Barbara Berkery
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Barbara Berkery

Dialect and Voice Coach

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Barbara Berkery is a Vocal and Dialogue Coach who has worked with some of the most well-known and distinguished names in Hollywood.  More information may be found on her website and IMDB page.

Film
ProductionCompanyNotes
LES MISERABLES
(CAST)
(2013)
Working Title FilmsDir: Tom Hooper
Prod: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Cameron Mackintosh
SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN
(KRISTEN STEWART, CHARLIZE THERON)
(2012)
Universal PicturesDir: Rupert Sanders
Prod: Joe Roth
NOW IS GOOD
(DAKOTA FANNING)
(2012)
BlueprintDir: Ol Parker
Prod: Pete Czernin
BRAVE
(REESE WITHERSPOON)
(2012)
Pixar Animation StudiosDir: Brenda Chapman
Prod: Katherine Sarafian
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 4: ON STRANGER TIDES
(GEOFFREY RUSH, PENELOPE CRUZ)
(2011)
Walt Disney Productions / Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsDir: Rob Marshall
Prod: Jerry Bruckheimer
THERE BE DRAGONS
(CHARLIE COX)
(2011)
Mount Santa Fe España A.I.E.Dir: Rollan Joffé
Prod: Ignacio Gómez-Sancha
PRINCE OF PERSIA
(JAKE GYLLENHAAL)
(2010)
Walt Disney Productions / Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsDir: Mike Newell
Prod: Jerry Bruckheimer
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
(JIM CARREY)
(2009)
Walt Disney ProductionsDir: Robert Zemeckis
Prod: Steven Boyd
CASS
(THREE BOYS)
(2008)
Cass FilmsDir: Jon S. Baird
Prod: Stefan Haller
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END
(GEOFFERY RUSH)
(2007)
Walt Disney Productions / Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsDir: Gore Verbinkski
Prod: Jerry Bruckheimer
ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE
(GEOFFERY RUSH)
(2006)
Working TitleDir: Shekhar Kapur
Prod: Jonathan Cavendish
MISS POTTER
(RENEE ZELLWEGGER)
(2006)
Phoenix Pictures / Hopping Mad ProductionsDir: Chris Noonan
Prods: David Kirschner, David Thwaites
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST
(GEOFFERY RUSH)
(2005)
Walt Disney Productions / Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsDir: Gore Verbinski
Prod: Jerry Bruckheimer
V FOR VENDETTA
(NATALIE PORTMAN, RUPERT GRAVES)
(2006)
Warner Bros ProductionsDir: James McTeigue
Prod: Roberto Malerba
MUNICH
(ERIC BANA, GEOFFREY RUSH, DANIEL CRAIG)
(2005)
DreamWorksDir: Steven Spielberg
Prod: Colin Wilson
ALIEN VERSUS PREDATOR
(PAUL BOVA - POST PRODUCTION ONLY)
(2004)
Warner Bros ProductionsDir: Paul Anderson
Prods: Gordon Carroll, John Davis
RESIDENT EVIL
(THOMAS KRETSCHMANN - POST PRODUCTION ONLY)
(2004)
20th Century Fox / Impact Pictures / Stillking FIlmsDir: Alexander Witt
Prods: Jeremy Bolt, Paul Anderson, John Davis, David Giler, Walter Hill, Thierry Potok
BRIDGET JONES - THE EDGE OF REASON
(RENEE ZELLWEGER)
(2004)
Working Title / Studio Canal / Little Bird Ltd / Universal Pictures / Miramax FilmsDir: Beeban Kidron
Prods: Tim Bevan, Jonathan Cavendish, Eric Fellner
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PETER SELLERS
(GEOFFREY RUSH, CHARLIZE THERON, EMILY WATSON)
(2004)
Company Pictures / HBODir: Stephen Hopkins
Prods: Simon Bosanquet, George Faber
SUZIE GOLD
(SUMMER PHOENIX - POST-PRODUCTION ONLY)
(2004)
Greenwolf Films / PatheDir: Richard Cantor
Prod: Lisa Ratnor
FINDING NEVERLAND
(JOHNNY DEPP AND COMPANY)
(2004)
Miramax / Film ColonyDir: Mark Foster
Prods: Richard N Gladstein, Roberto Schaefer
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL
(GEOFFREY RUSH, JOHNNY DEPP, KEIRA KNIGHTLY, ORLANDO BLOOM)
(2003)
Walt Disney Productions / Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsDir: Gore Verbinsky
Prods: Jerry Bruckheimer, Mitchell Amundsen
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY
(COMPANY)
(2002)
Hart Sharp Entertainment / Potboiler ProductionsDir: Doug McGrath
Prods: Simon Channing Williams, John Hart, Jeff Sharp
PURE
(KIERA KNIGHTLY, THE BOY (AGE 8) AND COMPANY)
(2002)
Kudos Productions / Little Wing Films / A Bad Way LtdDir: Gillies Mackinnon
Prod: Howard Burch
CLOSE YOUR EYES
(GORAN VISNJIC)
(2002)
BBC Films / Kismet Film Company / Film CouncilDir: Nick Willing
Prods: Michelle Camarda, Peter Sova
POSSESSION
(GWYNETH PALTROW)
(2002)
Baltimore Spring Creek Productions / Contagious Films / Focus Features / USA Films / Warner BrosDir: Neil LeBute
Prod: Paula Weinstein
THE FOUR FEATHERS
(KATE HUDSON)
(2002)
Belhaven Ltd / Dune FilmsDir: Shekhar Kapur
Prods: Robert D Jaffe, Stanley R Jaffe, Marty Katz
BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY
(RENEE ZELLWEGER)
(2001)
Working Title / Studio Canal / Little Bird LtdDir: Sharon McGuire
Prods: Tim Bevan, Jonathan Cavendish, Eric Fellner
JUST VISITING
(CHRISTINA APPLEGATE)
(2001)
Alpilles Productions / Amigo Productions / France 3 Cinema / Gaumont International / Le Studio CDir: Jean-Marie Gaubert
Prods: Ricardo Mestres, Ueli Steiger
WHEN THE SKY FALLS
(JOAN ALLEN)
(2000)
Irish Screen Pictures / Icon EntertainmentDir: John Mackenzie
Prods: Michael Wearing, Seamus Deasy
THE MAN WHO CRIED
(CHRISTINA RICCI, JOHNNY DEPP, CATE BLANCHETT)
(2000)
Working Title / Adventure Pictures / Canal PlusDir: Sally Potter
Prod: Sacha Vierny
JAKOB THE LIAR
(ROBIN WILLIAMS, HANNAH TAYLOR GORDON)
(1999)
Columbia Tristar / Global Entertainment / Blue Wolf / Kasso IncDir: Peter Kassovitz
Prods: Steven Haft, Marsha Garces Williams
ANGELA'S ASHES
(EMILY WATSON, ROBERT CARLYLE, MICHAEL LEGGE)
(1999)
Paramount / David Brown Productions / Scott Rudin ProductionsDir: Alan Parker
Prods: David Brown, Scott Rudin
PLUNKETT & MACLEANE
(LIV TYLER)
(1999)
Working Title / Arts Council / Stillking FilmsDir: Jake Scott
Prods: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Rupert Harvey, John Mathieson
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
(GWYNETH PALTROW, GEOFFREY RUSH, BEN AFFLECK)
(1998)
Miramax / Universal / Bedford Falls ProductionsDir: John Madden
Prods: David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti
THE PARENT TRAP
(LINDSAY LOHAN)
(1998)
Walt Disney Pictures / The Meyers / Shyer CompanyDir: Nancy Meyers
Prod: Dean Cundy
SLIDING DOORS
(GWYNETH PALTROW)
(1998)
Mirage / Intermedia / Miramax / ParamountDir: Peter Howitt
Prod: Philippa Braithwaite
DANGEROUS BEAUTY (AKA THE HONEST COURTESAN)
(COMPANY)
(1998)
New Regency Pictures / Bedford Falls ProductionsDir: Marshall Herskowitz
Prod: Sarah Caplan
SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET
(BRAD PITT, DAVID THEWLIS AND CHILDREN)
(1997)
Mandalay Entertainment / Tristar Pictures / Applecross / Reperage & Vanguard FilmsDir: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Prod: Heinrich Harrer
THE SAINT
(COMPANY)
(1997)
Paramount Pictures / Rysher EntertainmentDir: Phillip Noyce
Prod: David Brown
SOME MOTHER'S SON
(HELEN MIRREN, FINNOULA O'FLANAGAN)
(1996)
Castle Rock / Hell's Kitchen / Columbia PicturesDir: Terry George
Prod: Jim Sheridan
EMMA
(GWYNETH PALTROW)
(1996)
Miramax Films / Haft Entertainment / Matchmaker FilmsDir: Doug McGrath
Prod: Patrick Cassavetti
FRENCH KISS
(KEVIN KLINE)
(1995)
20th Century Fox / Working Title / Polygram Filmed Entertainment / Prufrock PicturesDir: Lawrence Kasdan
Prod: Eric Fellner, Kathryn F Galan, Meg Ryan, Owen Roizman
CRY FREEDOM
(JUANITA WATERMAN)
(1987)
Universal Pictures / Marble ArchDir: Richard Attenborough
Prod: John Briley
Theatre
ProductionCompanyNotes
THE LONELY ROAD
(ANTHONY HOPKINS)
Old Vic TheatreDir: Christopher Fettes
M. BUTTERFLY
(ANTHONY HOPKINS)
Leicester Haymarket, Shaftesbury TheatreDir: John Dexter
TOVARICH
(NATALIA MAKAROVA)
Chichester Festival Theatre, Prince of Wales TheatreDir: Patrick Garland
THE GLASS MENAGERIETheatre Royal NorthamptonDir: Richard Digby-Day
CREONLeicester HaymarketDir: John Dexter
JULIUS CAESARLeicester HaymarketDir: John Dexter
WHEN I WAS A GIRLColchester Mercury
OTHELLO
(MICHAEL GAMBON, KEN STOTT)
Stephen Joseph Theatre, ScarboroughDir: Alan Ayckbourn
THE TEMPESTEnglish Stage CompanyDir: Michael Bogdanov
MACBETH Cheek by JowlDir: Declan Donnellan
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRSLeatherheadDir: Chris Stanford
THE THREEPENNY OPERA
(STING)
BroadwayDir: John Dexter
LOST IN YONKERSSingapore Repertory Company
DEATH OF A SALESMANSingapore Repertory Company
THREE WOMENNu Lan Theatre Company, London
OTHERSAlmeida, Soho Poly, Bush, Hampstead
ANTIGONE
(1994)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
UNCLE VANYA
(1994)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
THE BACCHAE
(1993)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
THE SEAGULL
(1993)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
THE TROJAN WOMEN
(1992)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
ON THE RAZZLE
(1992)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
ROMEO AND JULIET
(1992)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
THE DUTCH COURTESAN
(1992)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
ROAD
(1992)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
AS YOU LIKE IT
(1991)
LAMDA at Hatfield HouseDir: Barbara Berkery
HYPOLITUS
(1991)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
THREE SISTERS
(1991)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
'TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE
(1991)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
CYMBELINE
(1990)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
AGAMEMNON
(1990)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
THREE SISTERS
(1990)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
CREON: STEPHEN SPENDER AFTER SOPHOCLES
(1989)
LAMDADir: Barbara Berkery
THE ODYSSEY
(DEVISED AND DIRECTED)
(1988)
Drama Centre LondonDir: Barbara Berkery
THE ILIAD
(DEVISED AND DIRECTED)
(1987)
Drama Centre LondonDir: Barbara Berkery
Other
ProductionCompanyNotes
LAMDASenior Voice Tutor and Director, 1987-94
DRAMA CENTRE LONDONHead of Voice, 1982-87
RADA, CSSD, ROYAL HOLLOWAY COLLEGEVisiting tutor, 1980-87
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