Tanera Marshall

Tanera Marshall is Associate Professor of Theatre specializing in voice and accent training. Her professional credits include dialect coaching for films like 'The Hunger Games', 'Asteroid City', and television series 'The Bear' (3 seasons), 'The Morning Show', and 'Fargo'. She has worked with actors including Daniel Kaluuya, Felicity Jones, and Elizabeth Debicki.

Teaching focuses on vocal techniques for performance, offering courses including Voice I, Dialects, and advanced voice styles. She archives global accents at the International Dialects of English Archive as Senior Editor-at-Large, with contributions from Louisiana, Chicago, and Native American communities. Previously taught in Chicago Public Schools for 10 years.

Recipient of UIC University Scholars Award and Associate Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework®. Theatre collaborations include Steppenwolf, Goodman Theatre, and Broadway tours like Hamilton and Billy Elliot.