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June 22 - October 3, 2026

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June 19 - September 4, 2026

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June 23 - September 4, 2026

Philip Thompson

(he/him)

Voice/Speech/Text––Troilus and Cressida, Hamlet, Twelfth Night

Previously at the Festival: 134 shows, with many coached multiple times; his “complete the canon” record is thirty-four of Shakespeare’s plays; recent favorites include Timon of Athens (2023), Hamlet (2019), An Iliad (2018), Romeo and Juliet (2017), The Odd Couple (2016), and so many more

Other Theatres: South Coast Repertory (thirty-three productions), Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (eighteen productions), Denver Center Theatre Company (three productions), and numerous others

Publications: Experiencing Accents (routledge.com/Experiencing-Accents-A-Knight-Thompson-Speechworkr-Guide-for-Acting-in-Accent/Thompson-Seiple-Caban/p/book/9781032324142)

Teaching Credit: Professor and head of voice and speech at the University of California, Irvine

Education: MFA in Acting, University of California, Irvine

Professional Affiliations: Voice and Speech Trainers Association, Senior Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework, Co-Founder of Knight-Thompson Speechwork.

Website: ktspeechwork.org

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