Doug Mertz

Mertz has two main areas of research and teaching: acting and speech/dialects/accents. As an actor, he has appeared onstage for most of the theatre companies in Edmonton and several in the US. He has also done some film work including a recent series of videos for the City of Edmonton's dog parks. Mertz also has extensive experience performing and directing Shakespeare and teaches that as well. As a speech/dialect and accent coach, he has worked on more than 100 shows, both professional and academic productions. He is constantly inspired by jhis students and what they bring to the table and believes in celebrating what makes each of them unique as a person and a performer. | Accents and dialects, acting, auditioning, Shakespeare, speech and text

Doug Mertz is Assistant Professor, Music Theatre Performance | Creative Team at MacEwan University. Their stated interests include Mertz has two main areas of research and teaching: acting and speech/dialects/accents. As an actor, he has appeared onstage for most of the theatre companies in Edmonton and several in the US. He has also done some film work including a recent series of videos for the City of Edmonton's dog parks. Mertz also has extensive experience performing and directing Shakespeare and teaches that as well. As a speech/dialect and accent coach, he has worked on more than 100 shows, both professional and academic productions. He is constantly inspired by jhis students and what they bring to the table and believes in celebrating what makes each of them unique as a person and a performer. Accents and dialec. This summary considered all 2 collected sources.