Presence - Training the Outstanding Actor

In this clip, Ken demonstrates a powerful technique that can heighten your presence by radiating energy in six directions. The key to this is that you also need to be centred and grounded, so it comes from relaxation rather than tension.
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Professor Ken Rea is a theatre director, acting teacher, and one of Europe's top presentation skills trainers.
Starting out in advertising, in New Zealand, he soon turned to theatre as an actor and director. As Professor of Theatre at the renowned Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Ken has trained some of Britain's leading actors and film stars, including Ewan McGregor, Lily James, Joseph Fiennes, Dominic West, Jodie Whittaker, Damian Lewis, Hayley Atwell, Rhys Ifans, Michelle Dockery, Freddie Fox, Simon Russell Beale, Orlando Bloom, Paapa Essiedu and Daniel Craig.
Through his corporate training Ken has made a striking difference to more than 2,000 people in business and industry, right up to CEO level. Organisations include: Amazon Web Services, BBC, BT, KLM, Life Sci, Lloyds of London, Macquarie, Metropolitan Police, Morgan Stanley, Nationwide, NATO, NatWest, Orange, Royal Bank of Scotland, Sainsbury's.

[@TheWBWoman]

Fascinating

[@yforu7109]

Thank you a lot

[@directorihturam]

What kind energy he said to pass around ?

[@kennethrea4671]

Ki Energy.

[@cityonthehillyouthfoundation]

Should we not move our hands during acting ?

[@kennethrea4671]

Ki Energy

[@kennethrea4671]

@@cityonthehillyouthfoundation Depends what scene you are playing.

[@kiliankraus]

@@cityonthehillyouthfoundation really depends on the scene, and if you’re on stage/screen... my best advice is generally, go for whatever you’d do in real life by default then just ramp it up/down depending on the medium