Natalie Blackman
Assistant Professor of Voice/Acting
School of Theatre
Email Address: nsblackman@uncg.edu
Phone: 336.334.4902
Education
MFA Illinois State University – Classical Acting and Civic Engagement BFA
University of Utah – Actor Training Program
Biography
Natalie Blackman is an actor, singer, educator, and voice and accent coach. New York credits include appearances at The Duke on 42nd Street, Circle in the Square, Theatre Row, the New Ohio Theatre, and The Tank. Regional credits include the Illinois Shakespeare Festival, the Utah Shakespeare Festival, Pioneer Theatre Company, Penfold Theatre Company, Burning Coal Theatre Company, and the Classic Theatre of San Antonio. Her solo show, Disorder, was a bestseller and award winner at the United Solo Festival in New York City, the world’s largest solo theatre festival. She and her collaborator, Amani Dorn, received the 2025 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival National Award for Outstanding Dialect Coaching. Blackman is a certified teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework® and Knight-Thompson Speechwork.™ She holds an MFA from Illinois State University and a BFA from the University of Utah.
Subjects Taught
- Acting
- Voice production
- Speech
- Accents for actors.