The Voice-Over Queen

The Voice-Over Queen

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The Voice-Over Queen

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1990

0h 12m

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Drama

Comedy

Overview

Fiction short. Drama about a voice-over actress proficient in making noises which imitate household appliances in television advertisements. Seeking recognition as an artist she auditions for Hamlet but gives a recitation of the ‘to be or not to be’ to a roomful of household appliances which applaud her.

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Production Companies

Columbia University School of the Arts

Cast & Crew

1 member

Acting

Joan La Barbara

Voice-Over Actress

Joan La Barbara

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