Mildura 42nd Annual Eisteddfod - CANCELLED
Speech & Drama
03 Jun 2020 to 22 Jun 2020
(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 13/03/2020 11:59:00 PM (AEST)
501 Dante Alighieri Poetry Recitation - In Italian Solo     12 years and under

Time Limit: 03:00

In Italian Own Selection

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

Time Limit: 03:00

In Italian Own Selection

Sponsored by Freda Burgess

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
503 Dante Alighieri Poetry Recitation - In Italian Solo     Open

Time Limit: 03:00

In Italian Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
504 Verse Speaking Choir     Primary School Prep to Grade 2

Time Limit: 00:00

Two contrasting selections

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
505 Verse Speaking Choir     Primary School Grades 3 & 4

Time Limit: 00:00

Two contrasting selections

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
506 Verse Speaking Choir     Primary School Grades 5 & 6

Time Limit: 00:00

Two contrasting selections

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

Time Limit: 03:00

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Sponsored by Freda Burgess

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

Time Limit: 03:00

Costume Optional - Own Selection

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

Time Limit: 04:00

Costume Optional - Own Selection

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

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Sponsored by James Golsworthy Consulting

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

Time Limit: 06:00

Costume Optional - Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
512 Character Recitation in Costume Solo     16 years and under

Time Limit: 06:00

Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
513 Character Recitation in Costume Solo     Open

Time Limit: 06:00

Own Selection

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          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).

Sponsored by Rae Knyvett

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
516 Prepared Reading Solo     11 and 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).

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

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

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

Time Limit: 05:00

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

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
521 Monologue Solo     17 years and over

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
522 Classic Monologue Solo     Open

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Time 2.5 to 5.0 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
523 Shakespeare Monologue Solo     Open

Time Limit: 06:00

Costume Optional Time 2.5 to 6 minutes

Sponsored by Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          HM          
524 Self-Devised Monologue Solo     Secondary School Years 7 to 10

Time Limit: 05:00
Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
525 Character Duologue Duet     Primary School

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 Minutes

Sponsored by Michael & Cynthia Keenan

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

Time Limit: 05:00

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          
527 Character Duologue Duet     16 years and over

Time Limit: 05:00

Costume Optional Own Selection Time 2.5 to 5 minutes

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
528 Impromptu Speech Solo     14 years and under

Time Limit: 01:00

Selected from supplied topics 6 minutes preparation Time 1 minute

Sponsored by James Golsworthy Consulting

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

Time Limit: 01:00

Selected from supplied topics 6 mins preparation Time 1 minute

Entries Closed
Entry: $6.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          HM          
530 Impromptu Speech Solo     17 years and over

Time Limit: 01:00

Selected from supplied topics. 6 mins preparation. Time 1 minute

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $10          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

Sponsored by Rotary Club of Merbein Inc.

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

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

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

Entries Closed
Entry: $8.001st Certificate + $30          2nd Certificate + $15          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.

Sponsored by Brendan Alderton

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

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

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

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

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

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

Time Limit: 04:00

Competitor will ad-lib in a scene with actors.

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

Time Limit: 04:00

Competitor will ad-lib in a scene with actors.

Sponsored by Brendan Alderton

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