Mildura 40th Annual Eisteddfod
Speech & Drama
30 May 2018 to 01 Jun 2018
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
View Discipline Rule

Please read the Eisteddfod Rules and Conditions of Entry for the overall Eisteddfod and specific discipline rules via entries in Stardom and also on the Mildura Eisteddfod Website under the Competitors or Teachers Tabs. A hard copy of these rules may be requested to be posted out by telephoning or emailing the Mildura Eisteddfod. 


See also a list of Awards applicable to these sections under the Competitors or Teachers Tabs on the Mildura Eisteddfod Website. 


ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 21/03/2018 11:59:00 PM (AEST)
501 Dante Alighieri Poetry Recitation - In Italian Solo     12 years and under

Session: 12/09/2012 9:30 AM    

Session: 07/06/2013 9:30 AM    

Session: 07/06/2013 9:30 AM    

Session: 20/06/2014 9:30 AM    

Session: 07/06/2013 9:30 AM    

Session: 20/06/2014 9:30 AM    

Session: 05/06/2015 9:30 AM    

Session: 07/06/2013 9:30 AM    

Session: 20/06/2014 9:30 AM    

Session: 05/06/2015 9:30 AM    

Session: 03/06/2016 9:30 AM    

Session: 07/06/2013 9:30 AM    

Session: 20/06/2014 9:30 AM    

Session: 05/06/2015 9:30 AM    

Session: 03/06/2016 9:30 AM    

Session: 02/06/2017 9:30 AM    

Session: 07/06/2013 9:30 AM    

Session: 20/06/2014 9:30 AM    

Session: 05/06/2015 9:30 AM    

Session: 03/06/2016 9:30 AM    

Session: 02/06/2017 9:30 AM    

Session: 01/06/2018 9:30 AM    

In Italian Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
504 Oral Presentation Solo     Secondary School

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Any subject

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
504 Oral Presentation Solo     Secondary School

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Any subject

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
511 Recitation Solo     15 years and over

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
512 Recitation of Verse or Prose in Unison Choir     12 years and under

Minimum 3 - Maximum 10 speakers - Some solo work Costume Optional - Own Selection Conductor permitted, not counted as a performer

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
514 Prepared Reading Solo     8 years and under

Session: 31/05/2018 1:30 PM    

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
524 VCE Drama or Theatre Studies Solo     VCE

For Drama Please hand in prescribed structure

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
531 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Primary School Grades 5 & 6

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
505 Verse Speaking Choir     Primary School Grades 3 & 4

Session: 31/05/2018 9:30 AM    

Two contrasting selections

Sponsored by Legacy Foundation

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
512 Character Recitation in Costume Solo     16 years and under

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
515 Prepared Reading Solo     9 and 10 years only

Session: 31/05/2018 1:30 PM    

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

Sponsored by Lesley and Neville Mitchell

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
518 Prepared Speech Solo     14 years and under

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
538 The Question Game 4 Competitors     Primary School Grades 5 & 6

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.

Sponsored by Eyecare Sunraysia

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
506 Verse Speaking Choir     Primary School Grades 5 & 6

Session: 31/05/2018 9:30 AM    

Two contrasting selections

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
513 Character Recitation in Costume Solo     Open

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
516 Prepared Reading Solo     11 and 12 years only

Session: 31/05/2018 1:30 PM    

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

Sponsored by MACU Kitchens

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
528 Prepared Speech Solo     15 years and over

Topic 'Should life skills such as parenting, budgeting and house cleaning be taught at school?' Time 3 to 4 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
532 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Secondary School Years 7 & 8

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
502 Dante Alighieri Poetry Recitation - In Italian Solo     17 years and under

Session: 01/06/2018 9:30 AM    

In Italian Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
507 Recitation Solo     8 years and under

Session: 31/05/2018 9:30 AM    

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Sponsored by Lions Club of Mildura Inc.

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
519 Monologue Solo     14 years and under

Session: 31/05/2018 1:30 PM    

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2 to 5 minutes

Sponsored by Dianne, Richard, Arron and Liam Wood - kidsteachingkids

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
520 Monologue Solo     15 years and over

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
524 Self-Devised Monologue Solo     Secondary School Years 7 to 10
Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
533 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Secondary School 9 & 10

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
508 Recitation Solo     9 and 10 years only

Session: 31/05/2018 9:30 AM    

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Sponsored by Mildura Millewa Group CWA of Victoria Inc.

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
510 Recitation Solo     13 and 14 years only

Session: 31/05/2018 1:30 PM    

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
522 Classic Monologue Solo     Open

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Costume Optional Time 2.5 to 5.0 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
536 Speech and Drama Any Number of Teachers Non Competitive     Speech and Drama Teachers

Own choice of reading, poem or script. Teacher will receive an adjudicator's critique sheet. No places awarded.

Entries Closed
Entry: $0.00
539 The Question Game 4 Competitors     Secondary School Years 7 & 8

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.

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
509 Recitation Solo     11 and 12 years only

Session: 31/05/2018 9:30 AM    

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
517 Prepared Reading Solo     13 and 14 years only

Session: 31/05/2018 1:30 PM    

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
528 Impromptu Speech Solo     14 years and under

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Selected from supplied topics 6 minutes preparation Time 1 minute

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
534 Make a Scene 4 Competitors     Open

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
547 Two Lines Only 4 Competitors     Secondary School 9 & 10

1 competitor is narrator of the scene. 3 competitors must say each of their two supplied lines as often as possible to fit in with narration. Preparation time 2 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
525 Character Duologue Duet     Primary School

Session: 31/05/2018 1:30 PM    

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 Minutes

Sponsored by Barry Plant

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
529 Impromptu Speech Solo     15 years and over

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Selected from supplied topics 6 mins preparation Time 1 minute

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
541 So Pleased You're Here Solo     13 to 15 years

Competitor will ad-lib in a scene with actors.

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
548 Two Lines Only 4 Competitors     Open

1 competitor is narrator of the scene. 3 competitors must say each of their two supplied lines as often as possible to fit in with narration. Preparation time 2 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
526 Character Duologue Duet     Secondary School

Session: 31/05/2018 7:30 PM    

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Sponsored by Lesley and Neville Mitchell

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
542 So Pleased You're Here Solo     16 and 17 years only

Competitor will ad-lib in a scene with actors.

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM