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PERFORMANCE
find greater vocal freedom, range, authenticity and power
experience deeper emotional connection, relaxation and presence
deal with anxiety productively
create bridges between voicework and your approach to acting or singing
develop greater trust and spontaneity
"Saul's approach is invaluable for any actor working on camera, and essential for working in the theatre."
David Schwimmer – Actor, Director (Friends series regular)
(IMDB info)
“If you're willing to go there, Saul can help you access parts of yourself buried or forgotten. Hard Work. Big reward.”
Alan Rachins – Actor (Dharma & Greg series regular; LA Law series regular)
(IMDB info)
“I experienced significant improvement upon learning about the breath and breathing. The warm-up exercises/explorations focus me in such a way that I find I am very ready to work. Contrary to popular belief, you can teach an old dog new tricks.”
Charlayne Woodard – Actor, Singer (Tony nomination for Ain't Misbehavin')
(IMDB info)
(IBDB info)
“When I worked with Saul, things moved very quickly. I have been able to do things vocally that I would never have imagined possible.”
David Rasche – Actor, Singer (In the Loop, Burn After Reading, United 93, Flags of our Fathers)
(IMDB info)
(IBDB info)
"Through the breath work I have learned to trust my intuition. I have never felt more alive.”
Seth Gabel – Actor (Fringe series regular; Dirty Sexy Money series regular)
(IMDB info)
"My work with Saul has been transformational. His individualized approach has helped me find more depth, connection and resonance with my voice. I am seeking longevity and growth in my career, and I find this work vital to achieving those goals."
Alyssa Diaz – Actor (The Nine Lives of Chloe King series regular; As The World Turns series regular)
(IMDB info)
“My voice feels bottomless!”
Deborah Butler – V.O.
Artist & Coach
(voice resume)
“Saul's method prepares the entire
body to work in the most organic way possible. By creating a primal
connection with my breath, my voice freed up, and with it my thoughts
and emotions deepened. It is important work for any actor who wants
to grow both artistically and technically.”
Mili Avital – Actor
(IMDB info)
"Saul is incredibly intuitive when it comes to voicework. He works very specifically and creates an organic and safe environment."
Joey Slotnick – Actor
(IMDB info)
“I find the work incredibly freeing and grounding. It drops my breath to a lower, more centered place faster than any other approach I’ve tried.”
Cynthia Bassham – Voice Coach, Theatre Actor
(theatrical resume)
“Saul's class and the Fitzmaurice approach opened up pathways in my body that led me straight to the center of myself.”
Jean Mazzei – Singer, Actor, Voice-Over
(singing bio)
PROFESSIONAL / PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
connect with audiences more effectively
develop greater vocal freedom, power, and flexibility
deal with your specific challenges (from anxiety to ... PowerPoint)
discover what kinds of preparation work for you
uncover greater authenticity and expressiveness
learn how to communicate the value of what you're offering
“An amazing experience. This unique training, adapted specifically to my individual situation, has opened a world of possibilities. Speaking as a professional introvert, I found Saul's methods practical and immediately useful.”
Susan Mallery – New York Times Bestselling Author
(website)
"I called Saul when I had a big speech to prepare for. What Saul taught me about breathing and form has helped me not just in live speaking but also in the rest of my life. Our work transformed not just how I say things but literally how people respond. I feel Saul was as vested in my success as I was, and I recommend him unequivocally to anyone preparing for an important speech, or seeking connection and genuine, effective expression in their everyday encounters."
Alex Wilcox - CEO,
Jetsuite Airlines
(website)
"We were looking to find a coach who could help our attorneys communicate effectively with audiences from 5 to 500. Saul has the innate ability to assess each attorney’s style and immediately pinpoint how to maximize their potential. We could not be more pleased with the accolades we received as our attorneys applied their new skills in presentations and in the courtroom."
Paul S. Fleck – Partner, Law Firm (Top 50 California firm in size; #1 in diversity)
(website)
"I was losing my voice consistenly for two years and found out I had 2 nodules on my vocal cords. I was terrified I would never speak normally again. Working with Saul changed my life. I haven't lost my voice since and the lessons he teaches go way beyond voice work. I am forever grateful."
Kit Rich – Pilates Instructor and Health Educator
(website)
"Saul is an incredibly gifted teacher. He sees through layers of conditioning and tension and provides a pathway toward greater, more fulfilling forms of expression. Although the work can be challenging, Saul's keen wit and insights also make the learning process fun!"
Shana Waterman - VP, Current Programming, Fox Broadcasting Company
(website)
"After more than 25 years of public speaking, I was not certain what if would be like to work with Saul. Happily, his coaching has transformed my approach to speaking and teaching and has renewed my rabbinate."
Dov Gartenberg - Rabbi
(website)
"Saul has been extremely helpful for me to overcome anxiety that I have had for over 50 years in speaking to audiences. He has had the technical skill, understanding and empathy to help me over this barrier."
Kevin M. Kelly, MD - Chairman, Sonocine
(website)
“Working with Saul gives you a specific process to prepare for public appearances, a way to focus and center yourself, and most importantly the tools you need to connect fully with your audience to deliver a powerful message. I highly recommend Saul for anyone who makes their living speaking in front of others.”
Dawn Andrews – Business Coach for the Entertainment Industry
(website)
"Working with Saul has been remarkable. He puts you at ease and shows you how to connect with your true voice. His confidence in your success is inspiring."
Trisha Chambers - Marketing Director
"This was something I needed to do for myself. Saul strives for the best in himself and in others. I received dedicated personal instruction, and our work was motivating, stimulating, and challenging"
Anne Rebone - Aesthetician
