642: Impromptu Speech (12 Years & Under)
Entry Information
Speech on a topic provided on the day of the event. Preparation time 2 minutes and speaking time up to 3 minutes.
Adjudicator
Deborah Galanos
Area of Specialty:
Speech & Drama, Acting, Voice
Alumni:
1973-1986
Deborah Galanos graduated from NIDA with a Bachelor of Dramatic Arts (BDA) and attained her Associate and Licentiate diplomas (ATCL & LTCL) in Speech & Drama from Trinity College, London. She continues to teach, mentor, and direct many students, works regularly with playwrights on script developments and currently teaches first year actors at NIDA. Throughout her acting career, Deborah has performed in and toured with countless productions all over Australia and has also worked extensively in film and television. Recently, Deborah was seen in Sydney Theatre Company's SWEAT, and in SAINTS OF DAMOUR. This year Deborah features in the critically acclaimed return season of Timon Of Athens for Sport For Jove theatre company at the Seymour Centre.
Important Notes
A topic, provided by the adjudicator, will be given to each entrant in a preparation area. Entrants are not allowed to take material of any kind into this area, including mobile phones or other electronic devices. Paper and pen will be provided for notes.
Conditions
If insufficient entries in either Events 356 or 359 these will combine. Please refer to the Speech & Drama Rules & Conditions of Entry. Your entry is accepted under these conditions.
Prizes
Winner: Medal
2nd: Medal
3rd: Medal
Supported by The Australian Speech Communication Association
The Australian Speech Communication Association Inc – affiliated with the English Speaking Board (International) Ltd – is an organisation which promotes and helps the development of oral communication and listening skills in education, professional and social spheres.