Unlock the power of performative speaking with our upcoming masterclass, “Stagecraft: Your Missing Link” with the multi-award-winning professional theatre director and Professional Speaker, Simone de Haas. Designed specifically for speakers looking to transform their presentations from routine to remarkable, this masterclass delves into the art of using theatrical techniques to captivate and engage any audience. In this highly engaging session, you will learn how to effectively incorporate performative speaking techniques to create a compelling narrative presence.

Explore stagecraft methods to harness emotions and project them authentically, ensuring your message not only reaches but resonates with your audience. Whether you’re a seasoned professional aiming to deepen your impact or an emerging speaker seeking to refine your delivery, this masterclass offers the tools and techniques to bridge the gap between simply speaking and mesmerising performances. Join us and discover what you’ve been missing!

Key Takeaways:

• Enhanced Engagement Techniques: Learn how to utilise theatrical techniques to transform your public speaking, ensuring your presentations are not just informative but also highly engaging and memorable.
• Emotional and Narrative Connection: Discover how to effectively weave emotion and narrative into your speeches utilising proven acting techniques, helping to ensure that your messages resonate deeply and authentically with audiences.
• Master Spatial Awareness: Learn how to incorporate the use of spatial pathways and narrative mapping, enhancing how you navigate and utilise the stage or speaking area. This skill helps in creating a dynamic presence that engages the audience visually and emphasises key points of the speech, making the overall presentation more effective and persuasive.
• Performative Storytelling Techniques: Delve into cinematic storytelling techniques that enable you to structure your content more creatively. Discover how to build compelling narratives that not only tell a story but also drive home their message with greater impact, making each speaking opportunity a transformative experience for your audience.

About Simone:

Multi-award-winning Producer, Director, and Actor, Simone de Haas, has woven her magic over major musicals throughout Queensland, directing productions such as Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, CATS, West Side Story, and The Sound of Music. With more than 100 comedies and dramas under her belt, Simone, along with her husband Brad Ashwood, helmed the independent professional theatre company, Mixed Company, for over 25 years showcasing her unparalleled ability to weave narrative and performance into seamless and impactful experiences.

Simone’s academic contributions are equally impressive, having served as a Lecturer at Griffith University (Qld Conservatorium) and Queensland University of Technology in Acting and Performance Studies, and as a Guest Director for the Opera Studio at USQ. Simone de Haas speaks internationally on the Theatre of Leadership, Chaos & Communication, Stagecraft & Storytelling.

A masterful communicator and highly sought-after Coach and Mentor, Simone’s presence is a catalyst for transformation, inspiring professional speakers, CEOs, and thought leaders to reach their highest potential. Whether commanding the stage or the boardroom, Simone’s creative capacities shine brightly, bringing extraordinary insights to an evolving new world.

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