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2022-2023 Thespys Competition.
Left to Right: Therine Medeiros, Ryan Afruma, Mara Gonzales-Moral, Zoe Iacomini, MacKenzie Wilmot-Wade
What is Thespys?
What is Thespys?
A competition in which students are scored by a panel of adjudicators.
Students earn a fair, good, excellent, and superior rating.
Those who earn an overall superior rating at a qualifying event (regional, chapter, or alternate) are invited to finals at ITF
Those who earn an overall superior rating at ITF are celebrated and the top most scores per category are awarded the Thespy award.
When/Where is my Qualifying Event? What is the cost?
When/Where is my Qualifying Event? What is the cost?
NORTHWEST: Jan 20. 2023, Liberty High School, Seattle, WA
$35 for Inducted Thespians
$50 for Future Inducted Thespians
$10 for Students Attending but not Participating
$10 for Adults and Chaperones
What are the categories?
What are the categories?
PERFORMANCE:
Solo, Duet, or Group
Acting, Musical Theatre (Acting/Singing), Musical Theatre (Dance)
TECHNICAL AND WRITING:
Costume Construction, Costume Design, Lighting Design, Make-Up Design, Play Writing, Scenic Design, Short Film (Animated, Documentary, and Live-Action), Sound Design, Stage Management, Theatre Marketing.
What are the Rules?
What are the Rules?
Every category has rules specific to it.
All rules are available in the Thespys Guide on Thespys.org
You can also find a list of acceptable materials and publishers in the Thespys guide.
Requirements?
Requirements?
Time Limits:
Solo Acting: 3 Minutes
Duet and Group Acting: 5 Minutes
Musical Theatre: 5 Minutes
Short Film: 5 Minutes + 1 Minute for Credits
Playwriting: 5 Minutes
Technical Presentations: 8 Minutes
Dress Code and Performance Props:
All black or dark colors
Solo Performance Props: 1 Chair
Duet Performance Props: 2 Chairs
Group Performance Props: 1 Table and up to 6 Chairs
How do I get involved?
How do I get involved?
Choose a Category and Select Your Material- Check for the rights!!
Email Ms. West (westd@issaquah.wednet.edu) your name, title of your category, and scene information (if applicable) to Register for Qualifying events by Nov. 30
Polish your Performance, Technical Design/Presentation or Writing
Enter a Regional Qualifying Event
… If Rated at Superior Quality …
Register for the International Thespian Festival (ITF) and Enter the Final Round
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