A veteran of stage and screen, Peter Berkrot's career spans four decades. Highlights include feature roles in Caddyshack and Show-time's Brotherhood, and appearances on America's Most Wanted and Unsolved Mysteries. He is a prominent acting coach and a regular VO contributor to the award-winning news program Frontline produced by WGBH in Boston. Peter served as director of narration for the Emmy-nominated The Truth About Cancer. Peter has voiced over 650 audiobooks and more than 300 for children, winning 10 Earphones Awards and a 2012 Audie Award nomination. He received SOVAS awards in 2018 and 2019. His 2016 Audie Award was as part of a multi cast performance for THE STARLING PROJECT, starring Alfred Molina and was part of the ensemble in the Audible Original THE X-FILES: COLD CASES starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson. In 2019 he was honored along with a brilliant cast of actors for THE VAULT OF HORROR, directed by William Dufris with an Independent Audiobook Award for AUDIO DRAMA. He has graced the stages of New York and New England since first performing at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1973, originating roles in new plays for Donald Wollner at the Jewish Repertory Theatre and for Israel Horowitz at the Gloucester Stage Company. He played Scrooge in Christmas Carol for TITO/Exit Dance Theatre in Newburyport and created the role of DAVID in the critically well received debut of RITES OF PASSAGE in Rockport.

Peter will talk about what goes into creating an audiobook including voicing characters and telling the story.

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Professional Development Hours: 1 (.1 CEUs)

Program Recording:  No 

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