Helen Hobson - posh! character young, singer experienced,

posh! character young, singer experienced,

• Helen Hobson is registered with Voice123 since Aug 12, 2008.
• Helen Hobson started his/her voice over career in 1988.
• Currently Helen Hobson is a Standard subscriber.
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Voice Description

I am a very experienced singer having been employed in many West End shows including the belt pop voiced role of the lead, Donna in Mamma Mia!, Mrs Johnstone the liverpool mother in Blood Brothers, Eliza the Soprano in My Fair Lady and Clara the emotional soprano in Stephen Sondheims Passion, plus playing opposite Sir Cliff Richard in the role of Cathy to his Heathcliff, powerful pop ballads.

I was brought up in the West Country worked in Bristol so am easily able to do that particular accent, being musical I have an ability to do accents see below.

I am able to perform sexy, breathy voices, professional presenter style voices, and warm tones for story telling with the ability to flip to different characters. I can also perform child like voices with humour.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Baby
• Child
• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - British

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Videogames
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• British Equity

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services
• I offer voice direction services

My Home Base

London, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

West country, Bristol Native dialect
Liverpuddlian- Mrs Johnstone Blood Brothers, West End
Tammy Wynette spoken and singing voice,
Julie Andrews, spoken and singing voice
Welsh, southern, swansea/crickhowell area
Scottish, posh Edinburgh
New york
Southern USA - Played role of Tammy Wynette in Stand by your man. Uk Tour

My Voice Experience

Having been an actress for many years my voice has been used as a singer and for the spoken word. I was the voice for Kent Accident Link for over two years, a warm honest tone speaking from actual experience. I was Jane Austen and Anne Elliot in a production of Persuasion at the Northcote Exeter, again British, warm tones, clipped and precise.
Silvascreenrecords(UK website) have a humerous christmas recording of "All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth " a young american almost cartoon like voice !
Radio 4 used me for a recording of "Daughters of Britannia"
I recently impersonated Edith Piaf for a Video game.
On the International tour of Mamma Mia! I spoke German in a few of the interviews and ad clips!
Road Peace uk used me for a presenter for a training video.

I am a sight reader of music and recorded albums in very quick time and am known in the industry for the speed of delivery saving studio time and money!

My Training

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts 3 year Acting Diploma
Middlesex University Teachers Certificate in Speech and Drama
Currently speech and Drama Teacher for Mountview, LSMT and individual pupils.

My Studio Equipment

Unknown - Click here to ask Helen Hobson

Additional Skills

I am a music sight reader.

I have accomodation in the Bristol, Liverpool and Edinburgh areas.

I have a full UK driving licence.

I play the flute.

I am known for my versatility in singing styles and the spoken word.