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Dee Cannon is one of the most sought-after acting/ dialogue coaches in the world.

She works in Los Angeles, New York, London and throughout the world, in film, TV, theatre and pop videos.

Her work as an acting coach includes auditions, readings, monologues, script breakdown, on set coaching and character development.

She has also worked with top contemporary visual artists, world champion dancers, journalists, screenwriters and business people. 

Dee
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Dee's Acting Book 'IN DEPTH ACTING'
published by Oberon Books in June 2012

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Ideal for fringe and small scale theatres
Competitive prices - London based

Please contact Dee on 075 8631 3390

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Dee Cannon is also a freelance acting coach/director, working in London, Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Coaching work includes
Jon Voight
Matthew Modine
Leona Lewis
Courtney Love
Natalie Imbruglia
Billie Piper
Sinead O'Connor
Emma Bunton
Sebastien Izambard
Gareth Gates
Lucie Jones

as well as numerous actors at The Royal National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, BBC, ITV and Channel 4.

All the quotes in the animation above are taken from (fully attributed) comments by students and professional colleagues. See the TESTIMONIALS page for further details.

Pop Groups

Dee has worked with various members of the following pop groups:

  • The Spice Girls
  • S Club 7
  • The Saturdays
  • 5ive
  • Il Divo

musicals

Dee has worked with stars from a number of musicals, including London West End shows

  • Love Never Dies
  • The Phantom of the Opera
  • Wicked
  • Joseph
  • Carousel
  • The Lion King
  • The Jersey Boys
  • Les Miserables
Dee co-directed V-Day
(Vagina Monologues) at RADA, with a cast including Linda Marlowe, Lisa Eichhorn, Bonnie Greer, Geraldine Alexander, Hilary Wood and Wendy Nottingham
V Day

Dee was on set acting coach on the Hollywood remake of Conan the Barbarian (LionsGate and Nu Image Films).

Her work as an acting coach was featured in Channel 4's award winning series Faking It and Joe Millionaire UK. She has recently returned from LA where she was working in Hollywood on a sitcom for Warner Brothers and conducting a series of workshops. In adition to her directing work at RADA, she has directed Aspects Of Love in Singapore. Recent workshop series include Sweden, Berlin, Israel and London.

Dee has been a collaborator and contributor to the new Stanislavski Museolobby that will open soon in Moscow.

publications

100 ways to improve

Dee Cannon's audition monologue suggestions are published by Methuen:  100 Exercises to Get You into Drama School

Guardian/Observer Acting Guide

The Guardian - Guide to Acting includes a chapter by Dee CannonWhat makes an actor truly great?

Link to full chapter on the Articles page.

Acting Technoiques: An introduction for aspiring actors

"Dee Cannon is the most sought after acting coach in the world", says Acting Techniques: An Introduction for Aspiring Actors by Michael Powell, published by Methuen

The greatest names in cinema

Dee Cannon is listed as one of the top acting coaches in Showbiz: Illustrated Times and Lives of the Greatest Names in Cinema, published in 2009 by FAMSPA, New York

Dee Cannon features prominently in one of the most important research papers on the teaching of Stanislavski and his influences in the UK.

Click the picture on the right
for further details and PDF
on the Articles page.

Click for Stanislavski research details

Dee Cannon

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Dee Cannon has worked with hundreds of actors from across the world, including:
Tom Hiddleston
Andrea Riseborough
Gemma Arterton
Jason Momoa
Tom Felton
Nonso Anozie
Katherine Kelly
Lydia Wilson
Ramin Karimloo
James McArdle
Alexandra Roach

Joanna Page

Sebastien Izambard
Danny Mays
Maxine Peake
Warwick Davis
Ritchie Woodhall
Joe Calzaghe
Ben Wishaw
Ashley Madekwe
Owain Yeoman
Daniel Rigby
Daisy Donovan
Sally Phillips
Kyle Soller
Iris Roberts
Michael Peavoy
Vernon Kay
MyAnna Burling
Margherita Taylor
Tiana Benjamin
Michelle Terry
Geraldine Somerville
Wendy Morgan
Rachel Hurd-Wood
Tom Burke
Hannah Spearritt
Sian Clifford
Caroline Martin
CJay Ranger
Stephen Uppal
Ali Cook
Laurence Fox
Amanda Hale
Eve Best
Roxanne Mckee
Fenella Woolgar
Rachel Nichols
Gloria Onitiri
Gugu Mbatha - Raw
Alexia Khadime
Ryan Molloy
Joel Defries
Tom Hughes
Camilla Rutherford
Natalie Mendoza
Monique Wilson
Geoffrey Streatfeild
Ed Bennett
Chris New
Kate Ashford
Adam Campbell
Georgina Chapman
Shlomo
Andrew Buchan
David de Rothschild
Robin Stegmar
Ola Rapace
Ulrich Thomsen
Julie Dufvenius
Joakim Grans
Sara Sommerfeld
Jonas Rimeika
André Sjöberg
Camilla Larsson
Henriik Ståhl
Sebastian Ylvenius
Niklas Engdahl
Shamaine Centenera
Nonie Buencamino
Ana Valdes Lim
Sirine Saba
Liz Barker
Jack Pierce
Alsou
Adam F
William Orbit
Danny John Jules
Mark Wells
Kevin Trainor
Caroline Catz
Emma Lowndes
Leo Rialp
Chris Rankin
Juliet Rylance
Oona Chaplin
John Hopkins
Liz Fuller
Tony Schiena
Lisa McAllister
Nikki Lamborn
Katherine Davies
David Dawson
Neil D'Souza
Kate Sissons
Neta Garti
Joanna Leunis
Oliver Boot
Tristan Ulloa
Marina Gatell
Aitana Sanchez Gijón

 

Slide show of groups from past productions and workshops

 

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