{"id":344392,"date":"2021-09-26T00:31:45","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T21:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/patsy-rodenburg-sues-manhattan-studio-for-failing-to-pay-her\/"},"modified":"2021-09-26T00:31:45","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T21:31:45","slug":"patsy-rodenburg-sues-manhattan-studio-for-failing-to-pay-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/patsy-rodenburg-sues-manhattan-studio-for-failing-to-pay-her\/","title":{"rendered":"#Patsy Rodenburg sues Manhattan studio for failing to pay her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Patsy Rodenburg sues Manhattan studio for failing to pay her<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>All the world\u2019s a stage, and those who teach the players want to get paid.<\/p>\n<p>A famed British voice coach who caters to A-listers like Judi Dench, Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman claims she\u2019s delivered big revenue for a Manhattan studio \u2014 which failed to pay her share of the profits, then plunged a dagger into her Hollywood reputation.<\/p>\n<p>Patsy Rodenburg, a \u201cworld-renowned\u201d teacher who was awarded the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth and once worked with the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company, says she\u2019s generated \u201cat least\u201d $1.3 million in revenue for Michael Howard Studios since 2018\u2014 but has barely seen a dime in her own pocket, according to a lawsuit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Patsy-Rodenburg-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682\" alt=\"Patsy Rodenburg - Theatre Director attending the Laurus Trust launch held at Cheadle Hulme High School, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle. The Trust has co-created its own Curriculum with Patsy Rodenburg, and two of her former pupils - Orlando Bloom and Paapa Essiedu - who are helping run workshops along with the Royal Shakespeare Company - showcasing the ethos and type of work that will be embedded in Laurus Trust schools.\" class=\"wp-image-19578045\" width=\"330\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Patsy-Rodenburg-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=660 660w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Patsy-Rodenburg-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=494 495w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Patsy-Rodenburg-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=330 330w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Patsy-Rodenburg-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=165 165w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Patsy-Rodenburg-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\"\/><figcaption>Rodenburg first began working at the West 25th Street studio in 2015.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">PA Images via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>She was supposed to get 50 percent of the income for \u201call programming\u201d she participated in, Rodenburg said in a Manhattan Federal Court lawsuit against the studio and its owner, Gabrielle Berberich.<\/p>\n<p>Rodenburg first began working at the West 25th Street studio in 2015, establishing The Patsy Rodenburg Center for Voice and Speech and eventually developing a three-year master voice teacher program there offering to certify students as \u201cRodenburg Registered Teachers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But she questioned where her pay was, and quit the studio in December, only to have Berberich allegedly paint her as having \u201cunbridled greed and indifference to her students,\u201d Rodenburg charged in court papers.<\/p>\n<p>Berberich told students Rodenburg had gotten her money, a claim which ruined the coach\u2019s reputation, she argued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMs. Rodenburg was paid nothing, even though contractually she was entitled to half of the studio\u2019s income from her course,\u201d she said in the litigation, which seeks unspecified damages.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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