Who can enter?

This competition is intended for those working towards relevant programmes of study in performing arts or acting. The competition is open to the following level:

Advanced: those undertaking qualifications up to level 3 or up to two years experience in a working environment.

About the competition

The performing arts: acting competition will provide you with an invaluable opportunity to test your skills nationally against other students at your level.

Competitors are required to prepare a three minute monologue to be performed, live in front of an audience and judges. Your performance is expected to be at a level the theatre industry would find acceptable enough to audition you for a professional casting.

Competitors will be assessed on the following criteria:

• Performer audience relationship
• Storytelling
• Use of body and voice
• Interpretation of script
• Professional understanding

Competition structure

Stage one: enter online by 19 March 2010.
Stage two: competitors compete in a regional live heat.
Stage three: highest scoring competitors across all heats that meet the required standard will be invited to compete at the UK final.

How many competitors can enter from each organisation?

Up to two competitors per organisation.

Competition partners:

The competition is organised by Stockport College.

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