Suzanne Heywood
Voice, Text & Dialect Coach
AUS
Suzanne Heywood is a Voice, Text and Dialect Coach, based in Melbourne.
Malthouse Theatre: TELETHON KID, NOSFERATU, K-BOX, BECAUSE THE NIGHT, CLOUDSTREET, BROTHERS WRECK, BLASTED, THE REAL AND IMAGINED HISTORY OF THE ELEPHANT MAN, PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK, TIMESHARE, THE SHADOW KING and BLOOD WEDDING.
Other Theatre: GIRL TALK (Hit Productions); THE CRUCIBLE, M. BUTTERFLY, RACING DEMONS, GREAT EXPECTATIONS, THE OTHER PLACE, BUYER AND CELLAR and DISGRACED (Melbourne Theatre Company); BAD JEWS (Vass Productions); THE HAPPY END (Victorian Opera) and YES, PRIME MINISTER (YPM International). As Resident dialogue/dialect coach, commercial tours of SUNSET BOULEVARD, CHICAGO, CABARET, MAMMA MIA, THE WIZARD OF OZ, THE FULL MONTY, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, THE LION KING, WEST SIDE STORY, ANNIE, SOUTH PACIFIC and as Resident Acting Coach, DIRTY DANCING. She has also coached the dancers of The Australian Ballet and Chunky Move.
Film: THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB (dir. Shawn Seet).
Television: THE SLAP, MISS FISHER’S MURDER MYSTERIES, CURTAIN, LAST MAN STANDING, SOMETHING IN THE AIR, RAW FM and SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR’S BABIES (ABC); OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN: HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU (FremantleMedia/Seven Network); NEIGHBOURS (Grundy Television/Network Ten); HORACE AND TINA and TREASURE ISLAND (Jonathan M. Schiff Productions) and CHILD HOOD’S END (Universal).
Current as of February 2026.
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