Mildura Health Fund 46th Annual Mildura Eisteddfod
Speech & Drama
29 May 2025 to 30 May 2025
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
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https://www.milduraeisteddfod.com/info-for-entrants 

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 11/04/2025 11:59:00 PM (AEST)
504 Verse Speaking Choir     Primary School Any Grade

Time Limit: 00:00

MILDURA EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY SPEECH AND DRAMA AWARD - The winner of this section will recieve a perpetual shield provided by Mildura Eisteddfod Society to foster participation in speech and drama pursuits. Participants must present two contrasting selections

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
507 Recitation Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 03:00

ROSTRUM SPEECH AND DRAMA AWARD - The winner of this section is awarded the Rostrum Speech and Drama Award to encourage participation in and promotion of public speaking. Participants can recite a piece of their own selection. Costume optional.

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
508 Recitation Solo     9 to 12 years only

Time Limit: 03:00

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
510 Recitation Solo     13 and 14 years only

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
514 Prepared Reading Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:00

Time limits apply. Minimum 1 minute and 30 seconds - maximum 2 minutes. Selection must be read from a book (not from a photocopy).

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
515 Prepared Reading Solo     9 to 12 years only

Time Limit: 04:00

Time limits apply. Minimum 2 minutes - maximum 4 minutes. Selection must be read from a book (not from a photocopy).

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
517 Prepared Reading Solo     13 to 16 years only

Time Limit: 04:00

Time limits apply. Minimum 2 minutes - maximum 4 minutes. Selection must be read from a book (not from a photocopy).

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
518 Prepared Speech Solo     14 years and under

Time Limit: 04:00

Topic 'Do we really need to know how to spell?' Time 2 to 4 minutes.

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
519 Monologue Solo     12 years and under

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2 to 5 minutes

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
520 Monologue Solo     13 to 17 years

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
521 Monologue Solo     18 years and over

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
525 Character Duologue Duet     Primary School

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 Minutes

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
526 Character Duologue Duet     Secondary School

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
531 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Primary School Grades 5 & 6

Time Limit: 01:30

Team will ad-lib a scene from a supplied plot. Preparation time 3 minutes

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
532 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Secondary School Years 7 & 8

Time Limit: 02:00

Team will ad-lib scene from a supplied plot. Preparation time 3 minutes

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
533 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Secondary School 9 & 10

Time Limit: 02:00

Team will ad-lib a scene from a supplied plot. Preparation time 3 minutes

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
534 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Open

Time Limit: 02:00

Team will ad-lib a scene from a supplied plot. Preparation time 3 minutes

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
535 Welcome to My Party 4 Competitors     Primary School Grades 5 & 6

Time Limit: 03:00

Each team designates a "host". The other team members are given a character each and introduced to the party. The host must correctly identify each specific character by the end of the performance, all whilst continuing to host the party.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
536 Welcome to My Party 4 Competitors     Secondary School Years 7 & 8

Time Limit: 03:00

Each team designates a "host". The other team members are given a character each and introduced to the party. The host must correctly identify each specific character by the end of the performance, all whilst continuing to host the party.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
537 Welcome to My Party 4 Competitors     Secondary School 9 & 10

Time Limit: 03:00

Each team designates a "host". The other team members are given a character each and introduced to the party. The host must correctly identify each specific character by the end of the performance, all whilst continuing to host the party.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
538 The Question Game 4 Competitors     Primary School Grades 5 & 6

Time Limit: 03:00

Two competitors begin the performance using a scenario provided. They must converse using only questions. If they use a statement, or take too long to respond, another team member steps in. Time limit will be signalled by a bell. Time limit will be signalled by a bell.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
539 The Question Game 4 Competitors     Secondary School Years 7 & 8

Time Limit: 03:00

Two competitors begin the performance using a scenario provided. They must converse using only questions. If they use a statement, or take too long to respond, another team member steps in. Time limit will be signalled by a bell. Time limit will be signalled by a bell.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
540 The Question Game 4 Competitors     Secondary School 9 & 10

Time Limit: 03:00

Two competitors begin the performance using a scenario provided. They must converse using only questions. If they use a statement, or take too long to respond, another team member steps in. Time limit will be signalled by a bell.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
541 So Pleased You're Here Solo     13 to 17 years

Time Limit: 04:00

Competitor will ad-lib in a scene with actors.

Entry: $15.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
543 The Question Game 4 Competitors     Open

Time Limit: 03:00

Two competitors begin the performance using a scenario provided. They must converse using only questions. If they use a statement, or take too long to respond, another team member steps in. Time limit will be signalled by a bell. Time limit will be signalled by a bell.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
544 So Pleased You're Here Solo     Open

Time Limit: 04:00

Competitor will ad-lib in a scene with actors.

Entry: $18.001st Certificate + $35          2nd Certificate + $20          HM          
545 Speech and Drama Teachers Section     Open

Time Limit: 05:00

Entry: $15.00