She is a certified professional speaker and speech instructor. Under the artistic direction of Michael Schottenberg, she was the speech coach for the Vienna Volkstheater and worked on numerous productions. She works as a freelance speaker and speech coach for ORF.
Barbara Maria Bernhard is the author of several specialist books on the subject of speaking. Her most recent work was published by Henschel Verlag: „Sprechtraining für Schauspieler. Ein Übungsprogramm für Körper, Stimme und Gehör“
Significant for my teaching is …
… that the students enjoy learning to use their body and voice as an individual instrument on stage.