Magnum Opus International Speech and Drama Festival SUMMER

2025 — Online, BC/CA

Middle School Dramatic Performance Elizabethan & Jacobean

Abbreviation MSDPE
Format Speech
Entry Fee $75.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

A period-appropriate monologue, soliloquy, duologue, or scene, where speakers are characters. Entrants should approach the performance as actors: by embracing the language and deportment of the character portrayed. Selections should be judiciously edited to reflect the number of characters speaking while maintaining sense. Material should be sourced from dramatic plays, not poetical works.

Time Limit: 5 mins

Locations
Opus Academy
Contacts
Magnum Opus Festival Applications
General
Invitation Home Email Archive Events & Divisions
Events
High School Dramatic Performance High School Dramatic Performance Elizabethan & Jacobean High School Informative Speaking High School Original Oratory High School Poetry High School Prose High School Storytelling Middle School Dramatic Performance Middle School Dramatic Performance Elizabethan & Jacobean Middle School Informative Speaking Middle School Original Oratory Middle School Poetry Middle School Prose Middle School Storytelling
Circuits
BCFL – British Columbia Forensic League CA – Canada Middle School – Middle School NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) NSDA Vanc – NSDA Vancouver Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 PST
Tournament Dates Jul 15 to Jul 30 2025
Registration Opens Sun Jun 1 at 12:00 AM
Registration Closes Tue Jul 15 at 11:55 PM
Fees Freeze After Tue Jul 15 at 11:55 PM
Judge Information Due Sun Jun 1 at 11:55 PM
Drop online until Tue Jul 15 at 11:55 PM
Change fees apply after Tue Jul 15 at 11:55 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.