He has taught voice and speech at Manhattan School of Music, Circle in the Square Theatre School, HB Studio, Yale Summer Conservatory for Actors, Fairfield University, Kean University, Tom Todoroff Conservatory, and Theatre Arts Center NY. As a private dialect coach, he has worked with clients ages 8-78 from six continents (no Antarctica yet). New York City production dialect coaching credits include: Ensemble Studio Theatre, New Georges, Araca Project, Walkerspace at SoHo Rep, and Fault Line Theatre. Regional production dialect coaching credits include Berkshire Theatre Group, Syracuse Stage, Geva Theatre Company, Two River Theater Company, Playmakers Repertory Company, Cleveland Musical Theatre, Luna Stages, and Passages Theatre. Educational production coaching credits include Yale School of Drama, Columbia University School of the Arts, Fordham University Theatre, Syracuse University Drama Department, Kean University Department of Theater, and Stella Adler Conservatory. As an actor, he has appeared on the National Tour of Mary Poppins and continues to work in major regional theaters across the country, film, and television. Member of the National Alliance of Acting Teachers. Please visit www.blakesegal.com for more information.

Education

• M.F.A., Yale School of Drama
• B.A., University of Virginia

Expertise

Voice and speech