Saul Kotzubei
Certified Master Teacher, Fitzmaurice Voicework
Co-Director, The Fitzmaurice Institute

Saul teaches workshops, ongoing voice classes, and private clients in Los Angeles. He also does presentation coaching for a variety of firms and individuals. He is a lead trainer for the two-year Fitzmaurice Voicework Teacher Certification Program and Co-Director of The Fitzmaurice Institute which trains voice teachers worldwide.

Saul is a performer with a masters degree in Buddhist Studies from Columbia University and extensive acting training that includes a year studying clown with Philippe Gaulier in England. Saul has taught Fitzmaurice Voicework at NYU’S CAP 21 Studio, New York’s Actors Center, and in workshops in Los Angeles, NYC, Boston, and San Francisco, as well as in London, Paris, Barcelona, Vancouver, and Santiago, Chile.

In addition to his voice and presentation coaching, Saul does a wide range of communication-related teaching and consulting: he has taught theater games to Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas, consulted for the municipal government of Prague in their transition to democracy, done conflict resolution at a U.S. Zen center and educational institutions, and taught creativity workshops in Russia.

Saul was a member of the first group to go through the Fitzmaurice Voicework Teacher Certification Program, in 1998.

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Catherine Fitzmaurice
Founder, Fitzmaurice Voicework
Founder and Director, The Fitzmaurice Institute

Catherine Fitzmaurice has taught and coached all over the world, including the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, the Juilliard School's Drama Division, Yale School of Drama, the Moscow Art Theatre School, the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, the Guthrie Theatre, Lincoln Center, and many others.

Catherine coaches private clients in New York, heads the two-year Fitzmaurice Voicework Teacher Certification Program which has trained hundreds of voice teachers throughout the world, and leads voice workshops for performers nationally and internationally. She also presents her work at major medical and theatre conferences. Catherine is currently writing a book about Fitzmaurice Voicework.