My Top 10 Articulation Texts For Actors

Bored of tongue twisters? Still struggling with speaking clearly? Then get stuck into these 10 poetic texts. They're the perfect way to thoroughly and rigorously warm up your voice. These articulation texts will feel MIGHTY in your mouth so get speaking them! ☞ The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins is available for free here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem... ☞ I Sing The Body Electric by Walt Whitman is available for free here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem... ◉ ABOUT ME I’m Alex Packer and I’m a theatre director and workshop leader. I’ve worked in theatre for the last 15 years in the West End, around the UK and internationally as well as in several UK drama schools and universities. I’ve created Apex Drama Tools as a digital resource for teachers and students of drama. These videos can be student-facing resources or the exercises and tools can be adapted and used by teachers. If you want to work with me get in touch [email protected] ◉ SUPPORT ME - https://paypal.me/apexdramatools Want to give back? Then click the link above to donate to the channel. Thank you. ▷ MUSIC Cruise Control by LOLEK Miss Me - Instrumental Version by Flint Little Adventure - Instrumental Version by Kicktracks Fat Banana by Kicktracks Vuelta al Sol - Instrumental Version by Tomas Novoa Can't Fight This Feel - Instrumental Version by Raquel Castro, The Wildcardz The Girl with the Cat by Tomer Baruch Saturday Special - Instrumental Version by Skipp Whitman Bangkok Rain by BONAD Get Away by Boheme Red Light by The Wildcardz from Artlist.io CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 0:27 - Why No Tongue Twisters / Cicely Berry's thoughts 1:03 - Not the Furniture Game by Simon Armitage 1:53 - Ouija by Sylvia Plath 2:33 - Lesbos by Sylvia Plath 3:29 - SPAD by Luke Wright 4:37 - Ghost Crabs by Ted Hughes 5:26 - The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins 6:24 - How shall my animal by Dylan Thomas 7:07 - Dart by Alice Oswald 7:58 - The Death of King Arthur by Simon Armitage 8:48 - I Sing the Body Electric by Walt Whitman 9:58 - How To Use These Texts 10:36 - Cheap Ways Of Getting These Texts 11:23 - Outro