Speech & Drama Sections & Schedule
Scroll down the page for dates, venue info, section coordinators and their contact details, awards/prizes, and section details, or download the 2010 Eisteddfod by the Bay booklet (PDF 898 KB).
Dates 2010
Entries Close: Monday 27th April 2010 *
Competition Dates: Saturday 29th May & Saturday 5th June 2010
* Late Entries Must Be Accompanied by a late fee of $5.00
Venue
N G Wishart Senior Citizens Centre:
Corner of Nepean Highway and Exley Drive, Moorabbin.
Section Coordinator
Name: Andrea Crawford
Phone: 9587 9521
Email: drama@eisteddfodbythebay.com
Address: PO Box 7017, Aspendale 3195
Awards
The Peter Spyker Award Junior Encouragement Award
Awarded to a competitor 12 years and under
The Kingston Trophies Senior Encouragement Award
Awarded to a competitor 13 years to 16 years
Trophies and Medallions Awarded
Sections
| SECTION NO. | AGE GROUP | SECTION DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| Time Limit: 2–3 mins (MAX) | Entry Fee: $5.00 | |
| 1 | 7 Years & Under | Solo Own Choice
Nursery rhymes or poem - costume optional |
| 2 | 8 Years & Under | Australian Author |
| 3 | 8 Years & Under | Humorous |
| 4 | 10 Years & Under | Humorous |
| 5 | 10 Years & Under | Australian Author |
| 6 | 10 Years & Under | Duologues |
| Time Limit: 3–4 mins (MAX) | Entry Fee: $6.50 | |
| 7 | 12 Years & Under | Character in Costume |
| 8 | 12 Years & Under | Impromptu Reading |
| 9 | 12 Years & Under | Own Choice |
| 10 | 12 Years & Under | Duologues |
| 11 | 12 Years & Under | Impromptu Improvisations in Pairs |
| Time Limit: 3–6 mins (MAX) | Entry Fee: $6.50 | |
| 12 | 14 Years & Under | Own choice |
| 13 | 14 Years & Under | Duologues |
| 14 | 16 Years & Under | Story Telling
May be myth, legend, fairy story or original—suitable for children |
| 15 | 16 Years & Under | Own Choice |
| 16 | 16 Years & Under | Duologues |
| Time Limit: 7 mins (MAX) | Entry Fee: $5.00 per actor | |
| 17 A | 10 Years & Under | A SHORT SCENE
Taken from a published play, book or can be an original script Minimum of 3 characters |
| 17 B | 12 Years & Under | A SHORT SCENE
Taken from a published play, book or can be an original script Minimum of 3 characters |
| 17 C | 14 Years & Under | A SHORT SCENE
Taken from a published play, book or can be an original script Minimum of 3 characters |
| Time Limit: 3 mins (MAX) | Entry Fee: $8.00 | |
| 18 | 16 Years & Under | Prepared Scripture
Reading: John, Chapter 13 Verses 1 - 17 "Jesus Washes His Disciples' Feet" (The Good News Bible) (Sponsor: The Bible Society of Victoria) |
| 19 | 16 Years & Under | Effective Reading
Twilight By Stephanie Meyer (Sponsor: Speech Teacher's Association of Victoria Inc.) |
| Time Limit: 7 mins (MAX) | Entry Fee: $8.00 | |
| 20 | 16 Years & Under | Junior Speech Championship
2 selections (A) Poem (B) Prose Narrative/Drama 1st Perpetual Trophy & $40 2nd Trophy & $20 3rd Medallion (Sponsor: Luv-it Public Speaking Club) |
| Time Limit: 5 mins (MAX) | Entry Fee: $9.00 | |
| 21 | Open Age | Prose Narrative/Drama |
| 22 | Open Age | Poem |
PLEASE NOTE: If less than 4 entries received in any section, it will be joined with another age group or cancelled
If a Student needs prompting, the Adjudicator will do so, but in the event of too much time lapsing, a teacher or parent may do so.
Download the 2010 Eisteddfod by the Bay Booklet (PDF 898 KB), which includes schedules, dates, fees, rules and regulations, and more.
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