Duet Contemporary Dramatic and Comedic

Performed by two contestants, portraying two characters. There is a 5 minute time limit, excluding introductions.

The Central Themes:
Dramatic - Serious
Comedic - Humorous

Introduction

One of the contestants must name the author and source from which the cutting was made. If it is an original piece, a signed statement from the teacher must be attached to a copy of the work.

Untitled Slide

No props, costumes, or stage makeup are permitted. You can only use two chairs that will be provided by the host school.

Judging

Judges Look For.....

• Characterization
• Movement & Bodily Expressions
• Vocal Expression & Interpretation
• Selection (Next Slide)

All entries must be suitable for high school students and their school with regards to language and subject matter. Violation of this rule is grounds for disqualification.