Linda Nicholls-Gidley

ASSOCIATE EDITOR, AUSTRALIA & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Contributions to IDEA: Australia 29 | Australia 30 | Australia 31 | Papua New Guinea 1 | Papua New Guinea 2 | Papua New Guinea 3

Transcriptions: Malta 1 | New York 18 | Puerto Rico 1 | Puerto Rico 7

Bio:  Linda is a voice and dialect coach teaching across many of Australia’s drama schools, in addition to having a strong corporate training profile, including presentation skills for Australia’s Channel 9, Channel 10, the ABC, SBS, and Fairfax Digital. Linda researched and coached three languages and six accents in her work on Mary - The Making of a Princess, the story of Mary Donaldson and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark. Theatre productions include: Legends – Australian Tour, Dirty Dancing – The Musical and The Rocky Horror Show 2015 for Gordon Frost; The House of Ramon Iglesia for Mophead; Deathtrap and Constellations for Darlinghurst Theatre Company; Stop Kiss at ATYP; The God of Hell at the Old Fitz; On the Shore of the Wide World at Griffin; The Rocky Horror Show Australian Tour 2014 for Gordon Frost; the World Tour of Dreamworks’ How to Train Your Dragon – Arena Spectacular; the Australian Tour of Annie – The Musical, starring Anthony Warlow; the Sydney and Brisbane productions of 4000 Miles for Catnip/MopHead; Pantsguys’ award-winning production of Punk Rock; and for Opera Australia, The Merry Widow. She is a member of the full-time staff at NIDA, where she has coached productions including Vale, Not Who I Was, A Dream Play, The Wolf in the River, The Light in the Piazza, Choreography, In The Blood, The False Servant, Osama the Hero, A Lie of The Mind, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Rookery Nook, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, and The Threesome.

Contact: vocovox@bigpond.com