Glee Simmons

I can do a Caribbean accent; I can do black dialect (for example, in the style of dialogue from Zora Neale Hurston's THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD); I can do a Southern accent (i.e., the American South); I can do an impersonation of a gum-chewing, back-talking, sassy woman from Brooklyn.

I am an English professor, and I lecture to MIT undergraduate students every day. It takes a knowledgeable and avid reader of books to convey how passages or dialogue from a work of fiction, more specifically, should be read. I read with the right amount of emphasis; the right intonation; the right pitch; the right pace. PhD in English Language & Literature from the University of Virginia BA in English Language & Literature from Dartmouth College High School Diploma from Erasmus Hall High School for Performing Arts. Microphone: Rode NT1000 Editing Software: Adobe Audition 3 I have taught rhetoric and public speaking to undergraduate students for one year, and I know exactly what it takes to command attention and draw a crowd of listeners.