A Workshop Series with Laura Field
Presented by Hummingbird Theatre Company (Brisbane, Australia) in collaboration with Laura Field (Cambridge, UK).
Find your voice. Speak with power, presence, and authenticity.
Whether you're a performer, teacher, leader, or simply ready to stop holding back, this series offers practical tools and embodied practices to help you develop a strong, confident, and authentic voice. In this series, Laura Field (MA, PGCert, L5 Cert) will guide you through breath, posture, resonance, and intention to cultivate a vocal presence that feels grounded and natural.
Through a blend of physical awareness, vocal technique, and expressive skills, you’ll build vocal strength, clarity, and presence — helping you communicate with impact whether on stage, in meetings, classrooms, or everyday life.
Workshops start at 5:30 PM AEST / 7:30 AM GMT, bridging Brisbane and Cambridge time zones for an international learning experience.
Workshop 1: Foundations of Vocal Expression (Nov 22)
Discover the physical essentials of powerful vocal expression. This session focuses on breath control, posture, and releasing tension to build a solid foundation for your voice. Learn safe, sustainable techniques to support your vocal health while developing greater ease, alignment, and presence in both your body and voice.
Workshop 2: The Voice in Action
(Nov 29)
Unleash your vocal power with techniques for clear projection, precise articulation, and dynamic vocal color. Explore resonance and placement to confidently use your full vocal range without strain. This workshop equips you with practical skills to be heard and understood across different environments, from the stage to the classroom or boardroom.
Workshop 3: Communicating with Purpose (Dec 6)
Connect your voice to your message with intention and authenticity. Learn how to speak with clarity and conviction, using pacing, pauses, and audience engagement to captivate listeners. Build confidence and control to communicate effectively in presentations, public speaking, and high-pressure situations.
Pricing:
Replay-Only Access ($60/£29): Access to the recording of one workshop, 7-day replay window, available within 72 hours after the session, no live participation.
Individual Workshop ($100/£49): Attend one live workshop, 7-day replay access, engage in live Q&A, and receive personalised feedback from Laura Field, certificate of attendance, and workshop slides (if applicable).
Premium Individual Workshop ($150/£74): All benefits of the Individual Workshop, plus extended digital resources such as exercise and warm-up guides to deepen your practice.
Three-Workshop Bundle ($250/£123): Attend all three live workshops, unlimited replay for 30 days, complete resource pack including slides and digital materials, certificates of attendance for each workshop, save $50 AUD compared to purchasing individually.
**BPS values may vary, depending on the conversion rate at the time of purchase; therefore, prices in £s are estimates only (Based on 1 AUD = 0.49). ** Third-party booking fees apply.
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More About Laura…
Laura Field – Voice Practitioner & Communication Coach
Laura is a Cambridge-based voice and communication specialist with over two decades of experience helping people find clarity, confidence, and presence in how they speak.
Originally trained as a drama teacher, Laura’s interest in voice work began when she noticed how often her students struggled with projection and articulation. That curiosity grew into Spoken Words, her voice and communication coaching practice, now supporting clients from all walks of life, including educators, performers, health professionals, and business leaders.
She holds a Master’s in Professional Voice Practice from Birmingham School of Acting, a Postgraduate Certificate in the Teaching of Shakespeare (in collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company), and a Level 5 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring.
Laura’s approach blends technical vocal training with embodied awareness and creative expression. Whether she’s working with a nervous student or an experienced speaker, her sessions are grounded, accessible, and designed to unlock authentic, powerful communication.
She is delighted to be collaborating with Hummingbird Theatre Company to bring this work to a wider audience across the UK and Australia.
Join Laura in this special workshop series and discover what’s possible when you speak with presence, power, and purpose.
FAQ
Q: What time do the workshops start?
A: Workshops begin at 5:30 PM AEST (Brisbane, Australia) / 7:30 AM GMT (Cambridge, UK) to accommodate participants in both locations.
Q: How do I join the workshop?
A: All sessions take place live via Zoom. You'll receive a Zoom link by email before each workshop. Please check your inbox (and spam folder) the day before the session.
Q: Will I have access to recordings?
A: Yes! Replay access is included with all ticket types. Recordings are available for 7 days (or 30 days for the bundle).
Q: Can I participate live and ask questions?
A: Absolutely! Live attendees can engage directly with Laura Field during Q&A sessions and workshop activities.
Q: What if I miss the live workshop?
A: No worries! You can watch the replay within the access window.
Q: Are these workshops suitable for beginners?
A: Yes. Whether you're new to voice work or looking to refine your skills, this series is designed to support all levels.
Q: How do I receive my certificate?
A: Certificates will be emailed to all attendees of live workshops, post-event.
Q: Who is behind this series?
A: This series is a special collaboration between Hummingbird Theatre Company in Brisbane, Australia, and voice practitioner Laura Field based in Cambridge, UK - bringing international expertise to help you find and embody your voice.