Shakespeare Monologue Competition

The Shakespeare Monologue Competition invites students to immerse themselves in the realm of Shakespearean drama, showcasing their acting skills through compelling monologues. Students have the unique chance to create their own Shakespeare-inspired monologues or choose an existing one.

Open for entries: Thursday 12 September 2024
Deadline: Thursday 6 February 2025

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Log in or register to submit an entry. Competitions are only open to ISA Members' schools. If you are having problems entering, please contact [email protected]

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The winners will have the chance to perform their monologues in the captivating Tudor setting of Mary Arden's farm in Stratford-upon-Avon on Thursday 1 May. Not only will they enjoy the honour of performing in this unique venue but also partake in a tour of the working, sustainably operated farm and immersive workshop sessions with the acclaimed learning team from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

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If you have any queries about our competitions, please contact us at [email protected].

Only schools whose Head is a member of ISA are eligible to enter these competitions. Please contact our membership department if you wish to make an enquiry about joining ISA.