Individual Events - Missouri Thespians
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INDIVIDUAL EVENTS
MONOLOGUE
One Performer
Two Contrasting Pieces
Only one character from each play may be used
Be sure to secure performance rights
Under 3 Minutes Total
Introduction must include both pieces
Entrant’s Name
Troupe Number
Selection Titles
Playwright’s Name
Must wear all black
No props, costumes or theatrical makeup
One chair
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
SOLO MUSICAL
One Performer
One Song from a published script written for theatre
Songs written for film or television or popular pop songs are not permitted
Under 5 Minutes
Background music must be provided on a CD
No live accompaniment or a capella singing is permitted
Introduction must include
Entrant’s name
Troupe Number
Title of Selection
Playwright/Composer’s Name
Must wear all black
No props, costumes or theatrical makeup
One chair
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
DUET MUSICAL OR ACTING
Two Performers
Both have to be actively involved in the song/scene
One Song/Scene
Must be from published works written for the theatre
Pieces written for film, television, books or any other medium are not permitted
Be sure to secure performance rights for group acting
Under 5 Minutes
Background music must be provided on a CD
No live accompaniment or a capella singing is permitted
Introduction must include
Entrant’s names
Troupe Number
Title of Selection
Playwright/Composer’s Name
Must wear all black
No props, costumes or theatrical makeup
Up to two chairs
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
GROUP MUSICAL OR ACTING
3 – 16 Performers
All have to be actively involved in the song/scene
One Song/Scene
Must be from published works written for the theatre
Pieces written for film, television, books or any other medium are not permitted
Be sure to secure performance rights for group acting
Under 5 Minutes
Background music must be provided on a CD
No live accompaniment or a capella singing is permitted
Introduction must include
Entrant’s names
Troupe Number
Title of Selection
Playwright/Composer’s Name
Must wear all black
No props, costumes or theatrical makeup
Up to six chairs
One table
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
COSTUME DESIGN
One Designer
Design for a published play written for the theatre
Five Color Renderings
No finished costumes are permitted
10 Minute Presentation with a 5 minute Q&A
10” x 15” or 11’ x 17” display board with 8” – 10” figures
½” binder with additional information
Must wear all black
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
COSTUME CONSTRUCTION
One Designer
EdTA will determine which pattern to be constructed
Must be a fully constructed item and entirely original
For a millinery option, the entrant may choose to create a hat using a pre-existing
“hat blank” or use the text From the Neck Up by Denise Dreher to pattern and
construct a hat
Itemized expense sheet and receipts must be mounted on board
All materials may not exceed $100
For millinery, receipts may not exceed $50
20’ x 30’ display board with a collage of the process
10 Minute Presentation with a 5 minute Q&A
Costume displayed on a hanger or in a box
Must wear all black
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
LIGHTING DESIGN
One Designer
A design for one published play written for the theatre
¼”or ½” Light Plot, Conceptual Visualization, Magic Sheet
½” binder with additional information
10 Minute Presentation with 5 Minute Q&A
Must wear all black
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
SCENIC DESIGN
One Designer
A design for one published play written for the theatre
Ground Plan, Model and/or Perspective Rendering
½” binder with additional information
10 Minute Presentation with 5 Minute Q&A
Must wear all black
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
SOUND DESIGN
One Designer
A design for one published play written for the theatre
Speaker Plot, Block Diagram, Design Statement, CD
Be sure to have a back up CD!
10 Minute Presentation with 5 Minute Q&A
Must wear all black
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
THEATRE MARKETING
One Designer
A design for one published play written for the theatre and presented by the
school
½” binder with additional information
10 Minute Presentation with 5 Minute Q&A
Poster, Programs, Press Releases, Promotional Project, Budget
Must wear all black
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
STAGE MANAGEMENT
One Entrant
Must be from a realized production in school or community theatre
Prompt Book and relevant paperwork in a three ring binder
10 Minute Presentation with 5 Minute Q&A
Must wear all black
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
SHORT FILM
One Director
May be a collaboration
Original Concept
No Copyrighted Music
Under 5 Minutes - including opening title screen and final credits
Material deemed disruptive or obscene may result in a lower rating or
disqualification
See complete guidelines at www.mo-thespians.com
For an example
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMNz_RQRMAs