A free, online archive of primary source dialect and accent recordings for the performing arts. Site also includes links to many other web-based dialect resources.
Uniformly presents a large set of speech samples from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English read the same paragraph and are carefully transcribed in phonetic notation. Useful for comparing the accents of different English speakers.
A series of tutorials covering 25 different accents. Be sure to indicate which accent(s) you want in the volume field when you submit your Summit request.
Online archives from NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross. This program regularly features in-depth interviews with actors, directors, dramatic writers and other performing arts professionals.
One goal of The Moth is to present the finest storytellers among established and emerging writers, performers and artists. This website features recordings of live storytelling performances delivered online or via podcast.
IDEA - The International Dialects of English Archive by 
Received pronunciation: an accent training resource for actors by 
General American: an accent training resource for actors by 
Acting with an Accent by 
