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Walter Prettenhofer
 born in Graz/Austria

1981 – 1984: Drama school at the University of Music and performing Arts „Mozarteum“ in Salzburg

1984 -1988: Member of the ensemble Volkstheater Vienna/Austria, 
participation in radio and television (ORF Austrian Broadcasting Corporation) and Summer Festivals in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

1989 – 2002: Actor, singer and director of organization at THEATERmeRZ Graz/Austria; numerous tours all over the world (Rio de Janeiro, Kiev, Havana, Bucharest, Budapest, Brussels, Zagreb, Warsaw, etc.)

2000/2001: Theatre of Youth in Vienna/Austria

2002-2005: Academy for speech therapy, phoniatric- and audiology services at the General Hospital in Vienna/Austria

2005-2010: Speech therapist at the ENT Department of Phoniatrics, Speech Therapy Clinic at the General Hospital in Vienna/Austria

2007-2014: Speech therapist at med4com in Vienna/Austria

2007-2014: Lecturer at the University of Applied Studies in Wiener Neustadt/Austria

2010-2014: Lecturer at the University of Applied Studies JOANNEUM in Graz/Austria

2011-2013: Speech trainer at the University of music and performing arts “Max-Reinhardt-Seminar” in Vienna/Austria

2013-2014: Master degree for Speech Communication and Rhetorics at the University of Regensburg/Germany

2013-2014: Senior lecturer for speech training at the University of music and performing arts KUG in Graz/Austria

since 2014: Senior lecturer for speech training at the University of Applied Studies for performing arts „Ernst Busch“ in Berlin/Germany; speech trainer in several theaters (Deutsches Theater Berlin, Berliner Ensemble, Theater Neustrelitz)

Numerous lectures, performances, workshops and hands-on-courses in Austria, Germany, China, Belgium, Greece, Italy, Slovakia and Spain

Offers: Voice training, Speech training, German phonetics

Target group: High performance speakers