Performing prose is different that reading poetry and is a great way to enhance acting skills. Learn how to perform prose from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
There are 11 videos in this series:
Prose for performance is different than performing with poetry. Learn about the basics of prose from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Prose is published literature where the content is about inspiring thought. Learn how prose encourages thought from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
The best place to find prose to perform is in the library. Learn about other places to locate prose for performing from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Prose performance contests have time limits. Get tips on choosing prose material to fit time restrictions from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Limitations on performing prose include not using props. Learn about other restrictions in prose performances from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Facial expressions are key to a good prose performance. Learn the importance of using the face in performing prose from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Use eye contact in prose performance to build a relationship with the audience. Learn about the importance of eye contact in prose from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Different character voices in performing prose are not necessary. Get tips on developing voices for characters in prose from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Prose performance narrative voice should be in your normal speaking tone. Get tips on using narrative voice in prose from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Coloring words in a prose performance emphasizes images being talked about. Learn how to enhance images with words in prose from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Overall prose presentation is how well you bring the performance to life. Learn how to connect with the material from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.
Prose writing is different from poetry because it closely mimics everyday speech and uses more of a variety of rhythm. Performing prose can be difficult because you are not allowed the use of props nor are you allowed to move. Facial expressions are the main element in a successful prose presentation. In this free instructional video series, let a communications and public speaking expert show you how to properly perform prose. She explains what prose is and where to find material for a performance. She also discusses the importance of developing different character voices and the proper narrative voice to use. This step-by-step video series will help you prepare and perform a great presentation for any prose competition.
Tracy Goodwin Tracy Goodwin has a master’s in corporate communication and 10 years experience in professional speaking. Recipient of numerous public speaking awards and is a college professor of public speaking, interpersonal communications, voice and diction, and business speech. Goodwin is the author of "Be Delicious: The Art of Voice & Movement Integration."dkdk
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