Magnum Opus International Speech and Drama Competition SUMMER

2026 — Online, BC/CA

High School Non-Original Oratory

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

Event Description:

Considered a published discourse from any historical period, delivered in a style that feels extemporaneous and appropriate to the original speaker's intent.

Time Limit:6 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 Non-Original Oratory 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 NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 PDT
Tournament Dates Jul 30 to Aug 30 2026
Registration Opens Mon Jun 15 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes Thu Jul 30 at 11:55 PM
Fees Freeze After Thu Jul 30 at 11:55 PM
Judge Information Due Mon Jun 15 at 11:55 PM
Drop online until Thu Jul 30 at 11:55 PM
Change fees apply after Thu Jul 30 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.