spoken word

And “Tell It Anyway,” the first in a series of companion performances, is so much an experience of sounds and spoken words that you could close your eyes and still get most of it.

“It was very powerful to me to read the actual words unspun, straight from the source,” she recalled, adding that as a spoken word artist, the language had a Shakespearean quality.

In the end, however, the candidates are most responsible for their own spoken words.

Ironically, it was the stammer that turned him towards acting, giving him a life-long appreciation of the spoken word.

Traditionally, this was a time-consuming experience, with a person having to type out the spoken words.