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SPEECH AND DRAMATIC ARTS

 

 

April 7th - 10th, 2024

 

Venue: Our Redeemer Lutheran Church

 

1370 Church St.  Penticton

 

 

Adjudicator: Arlene Irwin

 

 

2024 Schedule - Revised March 22nd, 2024

 

 

 

For information contact the Discipline Captain:

 

Debbie McGladdery - 250-492-1126 or Click here to contact Captain by E-mail

 

 

 

 


It is the responsibility of competitors and teachers to follow the Rules & Regulations of the Festival. Entries are the responsibility of competitors and teachers. Errors or omissions are not the responsibility of the Festival. All disciplines run at the discretion of the Festival, dependent on sufficient entries. 

These rules apply to Penticton Festival Only – Provincial Rules Vary

 

 

COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION


Each competitor must bring the book with the original selection to the competition.

 

This must be submitted to the adjudicator's secretary at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the class in which he or she is to perform.  In addition to the original (published) copy or the work, each competitor must provide a copy of his/her selection as a courtesy to the adjudicator. Please, label these copies with the student's name, age, and class name. Such copies shall be destroyed following the class.

The Title, Author, Publisher and name of the publication from which the selection is taken must be specified on the entry form - please be legible.

 

The selected material must be indicated clearly, noting the page, starting and finishing lines.

 

In addition to the original (published) copy of the work, each competitor must provide a TYPED copy of his/her selection.

 

Photocopied material may not be used in lieu of an original copy, unless approved through CanCopy or a publisher's letter. An electronic version of the published material is acceptable, provided receipts are available as proof of purchase.



GENERAL GUIDELINES


All selections must be memorized unless otherwise stated. Language and content of selections must be appropriate for an all-ages mixed audience.

 

Classes are open to students of all ages. Any entry may be performed for adjudication only--please note 'non-competitive' on entry form. Non-competitive Primary entries are limited to: Poetry classes, Memorized Prose, Literary Monologue, and Mime. Those aged 6 and under who wish to be competitive, or enter other classes, must enter as a junior and pay the junior entry fee.

 

Provincial speech arts classes include poetry, sonnet (senior level only), prose, drama and Shakespeare. Competitors aged 11 - 23 must enter at least three qualifying classes* in the Penticton festival to be eligible to advance to the BC Provincial Finals. Duologue is a separate provincial category--students may be recommended from PKMF without participating in other speech arts classes. Interested students should ensure that they are meeting all the necessary Provincial requirements. Click here for the Performing Arts BC website.

 

 

TIME LIMITS


All selections must be accurately timed and stated on the entry form. Timing shall begin with the first word and extend to the final word but shall not include announcement of the title/author, nor the verbal introduction, nor applause. See each category for time limits

 

 

COSTUMES AND PROPS



Costuming and props are only permitted for Drama selections and for Shakespeare classes and must be integral to the selection. Competitors should choose performance material that requires an absolute minimum of props and the latter should be portable. Competitors must be able to set up their props in a minimal amount of time and without assistance.  Note: no live flame on stage is permitted.

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SPEECH AND DRAMATIC ARTS


WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 & THURSDAY APRIL 122018
Venue: Leir House

For information contact the Captain: Debbie McGladdery - 250-492-1126 OR Click here to contact Captain by E-mail

    
It is the responsibility of competitors and teachers to follow the Rules & Regulations of the Festival. Entries are the responsibility of competitors and teachers. Errors or omissions are not the responsibility of the Festival. All disciplines run at the discretion of the Festival, dependent on sufficient entries. 

These rules apply to Penticton Festival Only – Provincial Rules Vary


COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
Each competitor must bring the book with the original selection to the competition. This must be submitted to the adjudicator's secretary at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the class in which he or she is to perform.  In addition to the original (published) copy or the work, each competitor must provide a copy of his/her selection as a courtesy to the adjudicator.Please label these copies with the student's name, age and class name. Such copies shall be destroyed following the class.

The Title, Author, Publisher and name of the publication from which the selection is taken must be specified on the entry form - please be legible. The selected material must be indicated clearly, noting the page, starting and finishing lines. Photocopied material may not be used in lieu of an original copy, unless approved through CanCopy or a publisher's letter. An electronic version of the published material is acceptable, provided receipts are available as proof of purchase.


GENERAL GUIDELINES
All selections must be memorized unless otherwise stated. Language and content of selections must be appropriate for an all-ages mixed audience.


Classes are open to students of all ages. Any entry may be performed for adjudication only--please note 'non-competitive' on entry form. Non-competitive Primary entries are limited to: Poetry classes, Memorized Prose, Literary Monologue, and Mime. Those aged 6 and under who wish to be competitive, or enter other classes, must enter as a junior and pay the junior entry fee.


Provincial speech arts classes include poetry, sonnet (senior level only), prose, drama and Shakespeare. Competitors aged 11 - 23 must enter at least three qualifying classes* in the Penticton festival to be eligible to advance to the BC Provincial Finals. Shakespeare Duologue is a separate provincial category--students may be recommended from PKMF without participating in other speech arts classes. Interested students should ensure that they are meeting all the necessary Provincial requirements. Click here for the Performing Arts BC website.


SPEECH AND DRAMATIC ARTS


WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 & THURSDAY APRIL 122018
Venue: Leir House

For information contact the Captain: Debbie McGladdery - 250-492-1126 OR Click here to contact Captain by E-mail

    
It is the responsibility of competitors and teachers to follow the Rules & Regulations of the Festival. Entries are the responsibility of competitors and teachers. Errors or omissions are not the responsibility of the Festival. All disciplines run at the discretion of the Festival, dependent on sufficient entries. 

These rules apply to Penticton Festival Only – Provincial Rules Vary


COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
Each competitor must bring the book with the original selection to the competition. This must be submitted to the adjudicator's secretary at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the class in which he or she is to perform.  In addition to the original (published) copy or the work, each competitor must provide a copy of his/her selection as a courtesy to the adjudicator.Please label these copies with the student's name, age and class name. Such copies shall be destroyed following the class.

The Title, Author, Publisher and name of the publication from which the selection is taken must be specified on the entry form - please be legible. The selected material must be indicated clearly, noting the page, starting and finishing lines. Photocopied material may not be used in lieu of an original copy, unless approved through CanCopy or a publisher's letter. An electronic version of the published material is acceptable, provided receipts are available as proof of purchase.


GENERAL GUIDELINES
All selections must be memorized unless otherwise stated. Language and content of selections must be appropriate for an all-ages mixed audience.


Classes are open to students of all ages. Any entry may be performed for adjudication only--please note 'non-competitive' on entry form. Non-competitive Primary entries are limited to: Poetry classes, Memorized Prose, Literary Monologue, and Mime. Those aged 6 and under who wish to be competitive, or enter other classes, must enter as a junior and pay the junior entry fee.


Provincial speech arts classes include poetry, sonnet (senior level only), prose, drama and Shakespeare. Competitors aged 11 - 23 must enter at least three qualifying classes* in the Penticton festival to be eligible to advance to the BC Provincial Finals. Shakespeare Duologue is a separate provincial category--students may be recommended from PKMF without participating in other speech arts classes. Interested students should ensure that they are meeting all the necessary Provincial requirements. Click here for the Performing Arts BC website.


SPEECH AND DRAMATIC ARTS


WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 & THURSDAY APRIL 122018
Venue: Leir House

For information contact the Captain: Debbie McGladdery - 250-492-1126 OR Click here to contact Captain by E-mail

    
It is the responsibility of competitors and teachers to follow the Rules & Regulations of the Festival. Entries are the responsibility of competitors and teachers. Errors or omissions are not the responsibility of the Festival. All disciplines run at the discretion of the Festival, dependent on sufficient entries. 

These rules apply to Penticton Festival Only – Provincial Rules Vary


COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
Each competitor must bring the book with the original selection to the competition. This must be submitted to the adjudicator's secretary at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the class in which he or she is to perform.  In addition to the original (published) copy or the work, each competitor must provide a copy of his/her selection as a courtesy to the adjudicator.Please label these copies with the student's name, age and class name. Such copies shall be destroyed following the class.

The Title, Author, Publisher and name of the publication from which the selection is taken must be specified on the entry form - please be legible. The selected material must be indicated clearly, noting the page, starting and finishing lines. Photocopied material may not be used in lieu of an original copy, unless approved through CanCopy or a publisher's letter. An electronic version of the published material is acceptable, provided receipts are available as proof of purchase.


GENERAL GUIDELINES
All selections must be memorized unless otherwise stated. Language and content of selections must be appropriate for an all-ages mixed audience.


Classes are open to students of all ages. Any entry may be performed for adjudication only--please note 'non-competitive' on entry form. Non-competitive Primary entries are limited to: Poetry classes, Memorized Prose, Literary Monologue, and Mime. Those aged 6 and under who wish to be competitive, or enter other classes, must enter as a junior and pay the junior entry fee.


Provincial speech arts classes include poetry, sonnet (senior level only), prose, drama and Shakespeare. Competitors aged 11 - 23 must enter at least three qualifying classes* in the Penticton festival to be eligible to advance to the BC Provincial Finals. Shakespeare Duologue is a separate provincial category--students may be recommended from PKMF without participating in other speech arts classes. Interested students should ensure that they are meeting all the necessary Provincial requirements. Click here for the Performing Arts BC website.


SPEECH AND DRAMATIC ARTS


WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 & THURSDAY APRIL 122018
Venue: Leir House

For information contact the Captain: Debbie McGladdery - 250-492-1126 OR Click here to contact Captain by E-mail

    
It is the responsibility of competitors and teachers to follow the Rules & Regulations of the Festival. Entries are the responsibility of competitors and teachers. Errors or omissions are not the responsibility of the Festival. All disciplines run at the discretion of the Festival, dependent on sufficient entries. 

These rules apply to Penticton Festival Only – Provincial Rules Vary


COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
Each competitor must bring the book with the original selection to the competition. This must be submitted to the adjudicator's secretary at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the class in which he or she is to perform.  In addition to the original (published) copy or the work, each competitor must provide a copy of his/her selection as a courtesy to the adjudicator.Please label these copies with the student's name, age and class name. Such copies shall be destroyed following the class.

The Title, Author, Publisher and name of the publication from which the selection is taken must be specified on the entry form - please be legible. The selected material must be indicated clearly, noting the page, starting and finishing lines. Photocopied material may not be used in lieu of an original copy, unless approved through CanCopy or a publisher's letter. An electronic version of the published material is acceptable, provided receipts are available as proof of purchase.


GENERAL GUIDELINES
All selections must be memorized unless otherwise stated. Language and content of selections must be appropriate for an all-ages mixed audience.


Classes are open to students of all ages. Any entry may be performed for adjudication only--please note 'non-competitive' on entry form. Non-competitive Primary entries are limited to: Poetry classes, Memorized Prose, Literary Monologue, and Mime. Those aged 6 and under who wish to be competitive, or enter other classes, must enter as a junior and pay the junior entry fee.


Provincial speech arts classes include poetry, sonnet (senior level only), prose, drama and Shakespeare. Competitors aged 11 - 23 must enter at least three qualifying classes* in the Penticton festival to be eligible to advance to the BC Provincial Finals. Shakespeare Duologue is a separate provincial category--students may be recommended from PKMF without participating in other speech arts classes. Interested students should ensure that they are meeting all the necessary Provincial requirements. Click here for the Performing Arts BC website.


SPEECH AND DRAMATIC ARTS


WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 & THURSDAY APRIL 122018
Venue: Leir House

For information contact the Captain: Debbie McGladdery - 250-492-1126 OR Click here to contact Captain by E-mail

    
It is the responsibility of competitors and teachers to follow the Rules & Regulations of the Festival. Entries are the responsibility of competitors and teachers. Errors or omissions are not the responsibility of the Festival. All disciplines run at the discretion of the Festival, dependent on sufficient entries. 

These rules apply to Penticton Festival Only – Provincial Rules Vary


COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
Each competitor must bring the book with the original selection to the competition. This must be submitted to the adjudicator's secretary at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the class in which he or she is to perform.  In addition to the original (published) copy or the work, each competitor must provide a copy of his/her selection as a courtesy to the adjudicator.Please label these copies with the student's name, age and class name. Such copies shall be destroyed following the class.

The Title, Author, Publisher and name of the publication from which the selection is taken must be specified on the entry form - please be legible. The selected material must be indicated clearly, noting the page, starting and finishing lines. Photocopied material may not be used in lieu of an original copy, unless approved through CanCopy or a publisher's letter. An electronic version of the published material is acceptable, provided receipts are available as proof of purchase.


GENERAL GUIDELINES
All selections must be memorized unless otherwise stated. Language and content of selections must be appropriate for an all-ages mixed audience.


Classes are open to students of all ages. Any entry may be performed for adjudication only--please note 'non-competitive' on entry form. Non-competitive Primary entries are limited to: Poetry classes, Memorized Prose, Literary Monologue, and Mime. Those aged 6 and under who wish to be competitive, or enter other classes, must enter as a junior and pay the junior entry fee.


Provincial speech arts classes include poetry, sonnet (senior level only), prose, drama and Shakespeare. Competitors aged 11 - 23 must enter at least three qualifying classes* in the Penticton festival to be eligible to advance to the BC Provincial Finals. Shakespeare Duologue is a separate provincial category--students may be recommended from PKMF without participating in other speech arts classes. Interested students should ensure that they are meeting all the necessary Provincial requirements. Click here for the Performing Arts BC website.


SPEECH AND DRAMATIC ARTS


WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 & THURSDAY APRIL 122018
Venue: Leir House

For information contact the Captain: Debbie McGladdery - 250-492-1126 OR Click here to contact Captain by E-mail

    
It is the responsibility of competitors and teachers to follow the Rules & Regulations of the Festival. Entries are the responsibility of competitors and teachers. Errors or omissions are not the responsibility of the Festival. All disciplines run at the discretion of the Festival, dependent on sufficient entries. 

These rules apply to Penticton Festival Only – Provincial Rules Vary


COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
Each competitor must bring the book with the original selection to the competition. This must be submitted to the adjudicator's secretary at least 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the class in which he or she is to perform.  In addition to the original (published) copy or the work, each competitor must provide a copy of his/her selection as a courtesy to the adjudicator.Please label these copies with the student's name, age and class name. Such copies shall be destroyed following the class.

The Title, Author, Publisher and name of the publication from which the selection is taken must be specified on the entry form - please be legible. The selected material must be indicated clearly, noting the page, starting and finishing lines. Photocopied material may not be used in lieu of an original copy, unless approved through CanCopy or a publisher's letter. An electronic version of the published material is acceptable, provided receipts are available as proof of purchase.


GENERAL GUIDELINES
All selections must be memorized unless otherwise stated. Language and content of selections must be appropriate for an all-ages mixed audience.


Classes are open to students of all ages. Any entry may be performed for adjudication only--please note 'non-competitive' on entry form. Non-competitive Primary entries are limited to: Poetry classes, Memorized Prose, Literary Monologue, and Mime. Those aged 6 and under who wish to be competitive, or enter other classes, must enter as a junior and pay the junior entry fee.


Provincial speech arts classes include poetry, sonnet (senior level only), prose, drama and Shakespeare. Competitors aged 11 - 23 must enter at least three qualifying classes* in the Penticton festival to be eligible to advance to the BC Provincial Finals. Shakespeare Duologue is a separate provincial category--students may be recommended from PKMF without participating in other speech arts classes. Interested students should ensure that they are meeting all the necessary Provincial requirements. Click here for the Performing Arts BC website.