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SPEECH AND DRAMA

Inappropriate language and/or gestures will result in disqualification.

All competitors must supply their own individual copy for the Adjudicator.

Verse Speaking Choirs

Speech and Drama Award

Verse Speaking Choir Chosen by Adjudicator from Sections 501 or 502 or 503

 

EVENT
DESCRIPTION
TIME
ENTRY
1ST
2ND
 
501 Verse Speaking Choir
Primary Schools
Preps to Grade Two inclusive
Two contrasting selections
 
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place Tjrinity Lutheran College Grades 1-2
Second Place St Paul's PS
Honorable Mention Buronga Public School

 
502 Verse Speaking Choir
Primary Schools
Grades 3 and 4
Two contrasting selections
 
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place Trinity Lutheran College Grades 3-4
Second Place St Paul's PS
Honorable Mention Mildura South PS Gr 3S

 
503 Verse Speaking Choir
Primary Schools
Grades 5 & 6
Two contrasting selections
 
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place Mildura Primary School
Second Place St. Paul's PS
Honorable Mention Buronga Public School
Trinity Lutheran College No. 1

 
504 Verse Speaking Choir
Secondary Schools
Two contrasting selections
 
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

The Penguin Club Encouragement Award

This award will be presented to an entrant chosen by the Adjudicator from sections
505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510 or 511

 
505 Recitation Solo
8 years and under -Costume Optional
Own Selection
3 Mins
$3.00
$10.00
$5.00
First Place Elizabeth Rowe
Second Place Genevieve Mitcham
Honorable Mention

Felicity Waller
Hannah Jackson
Aryn Gooch
Emilie Walsh
Amelia Morrison


 
506 Recitation Solo
10 years and under -Costume Optional
Own Selection
3 Mins
$3.00
$10.00
$5.00
First Place Abigail Rowe
Second Place Bronte Forster
Honorable Mention Phoebe Train
Sophie Gray
Christian Jackson
Jessica Walsh
Sophie Burns
Jasmine-Belle Lowe
Hannah Bozinovski
Lincoln Halton
Sioban Brown
Georgie Leutner
Ashleigh Roberts
Nicolina DeMaria

 
507 Recitation Solo
11 & 12 years only -Costume Optional
Own Selection
4 Mins
$3.00
$10.00
$5.00
First Place Maggie Prosser
Second Place Sophie Chislett
Honorable Mention Scarlett Mitcham

 
508 Recitation Solo
13 & 14 years only -Costume Optional
Own Selection
5 Mins
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Amanda Keast
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
509 Recitation Solo
16 years and under -Costume Optional
Own Selection
6 Mins
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
510 Character Recital In Costume Solo
16 years and under
Own Selection
6 Mins
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Sophie Chislett
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
511 Character Recital In Costume Solo
Open
Own Selection
7 Mins
$3.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
512 Recitation of Verse or Prose in Unison
Min 3 - Max 10 speakers
Some Solo Work
Costume Optional
Own Selection
Conductor permitted, not counted as a performer
12 years and under
7 Mins
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place Abigail/Hannah/Bronte
Second Place Sarah/Sophie/Grace/Demi
Honorable Mention Chelsea/Sophie/Matilda

Prepared Readings

Read not Recited

Competitors in Sections 513 to 517 will choose from the prescribed scripture or non-scripture readings.

 
513 Prepared Reading - Solo
8 years and under
Mark 10, verses 13-16 or
Danny's Egg, by Colin Thiele, Ch 3, from "A dream was beginning to form: to "and he had to do it quickly."
$3.00
$10.00
$5.00
First Place Genevieve Mitcham
Second Place Amelia Morrison
Honorable Mention Hannah Jackson
Ella Roccisano
Lachlan Heaysman
Ella Tilley
Aryn Gooch
Emilie Walsh
Thomas Morrison

 
514 Prepared Reading - Solo
10 years and under
Mark 1, verses 29-35 or
Danny's Egg, by Colin Thiele, Ch 4 from "Everything seemed normal" to "that blasted egg."
$3.00
$10.00
$5.00
First Place Bronte Forster
Second Place Jessica Walsh
Honorable Mention

Madeline Williams
Nicolina DeMaria
Harper Banks
Paris Palazzo
Christian Jackson


 
515 Prepared Reading - Solo
11 and 12 years only
Psalm 9, verses 1-9 or
The Secret Garden, by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Ch 9, from "All the ground was covered with grass" to "spoken in here for ten years."
$3.00
$10.00
$5.00
First Place Hannah Harvie
Second Place Sophie Chislett
Honorable Mention Jack O'Donnell
Philippa Patterson

 
516 Prepared Reading - Solo
13 and 14 years only
Luke 15, verses 1-10 or
I Can Jump Puddles, by Alan Marshall, Ch 9, from "The curvature of my spine ..." to "I had walked."
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Amanda Keast
Second Place Jarah Dennison
Honorable Mention  

 
517 Prepared Reading - Solo
16 years and under
Ephesians 6, verses 10-18 or
Matthew Flinder's Cat, by Bryce Courtenay, Ch 1 from "As it turned out, one of world's most famous loners" to "a very short life expectancy." (Skip paragraph from "Billy was aware.." to "and so he continues.")
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  


Monologues and Duologues

Costume Optional

EVENT
DESCRIPTION
TIME
ENTRY
1ST
2ND
 
518 Monologue
14 years and under
Own Choice

2.30 - 3
Min

$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Charlotte McLennan
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
519 Monologue
15 and 16 years only
Own Choice
2.30 - 3
Min
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Alana Evans
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
520 Monologue
17 years and over
Own Choice
2.30 - 3
Min
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
521 Character Duologue
14 years and under
Own Choice
2.30 - 3
Min
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
522 Character Duologue
15 and 16 years
Own Choice
2.30 - 3
Min
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Dimity Tisler/Calais Jones
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
523 Character Duologue
17 years and over
Own Choice
2.30 - 3
Min
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

Soliloquies

Costume Optional

 
524 Soliloquy Shakespeare
14 - 16 years only
2.30 - 4
Min
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
525 Soliloquy Shakespeare
17 years and over
2.30 - 4
Min
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

Prepared Speech

Palm cards allowed. Bell will be rung with 15 seconds remaining

 
526 Prepared Speech
Topic: "My career ambition "
14 years and under
2.00 - 3.30
Mins
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Atticus Banks
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
527 Prepared Speech
Topic: "I can't do without my ....."
15 and 16 years only
3-4 Mins
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
528 Prepared Speech
Topic - Select from:
The greatest challenge facing Mildura (or)
The greatest challenge facing Victoria (or)
The greatest challenge facing Australia.
17 years and over
3-4 Mins
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

Impromptu Speech

Selected from supplied topics.
30 seconds preparation - Time 1 minute

 
529 Impromptu Speech
14 years and under
1 Min
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place Jacob Lonsdale
Second Place Samuel Kerr
Honorable Mention  

 
530 Impromptu Speech
15 and 16 years only
1 Min
$3.00
$15.00
$7.50
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 
531 Impromptu Speech
17 years and over
1 Min
$4.00
$20.00
$10.00
First Place  
Second Place  
Honorable Mention  

 

 

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