/theatrefest
a celebration of acting monologues and duets
the four categories of theatrefest are: duet acting, original monologue, dramatic interpretation, and humorous
interpretation. none of the events may use props or costumes. each event is timed and judged. the top monologues and duets will advance to the semi-finals and finals round.
theatrefest 2016 - lopez hs
Preliminary 6 PM - Tues. 9/20/16
Semi-Finals 8 PM - Tues. 9/20/16
Finals Round - Tues. 9/27/16
host school responsibilities
1. Secure Rooms and Facility
2. Arrange for Air and Security
3. Work with Facilities Coordinator on PR with Teachers
4. Signs for Locations
5. Time Keepers
6. Room Assignments for Events
7. Supervise and or Set Up Rooms and Facility with Tables and Chairs
8. Clean Up
9. Remain in Facility until all Participants have been picked up.
10. Secure Facility
For additional Information:
Timothy L. Jones
Theatre Arts Advisor
Department of Fine Arts
708 Palm Blvd.
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 698-1413 - Office
2016 theatrefest entries: 137 total
dramatic: 37 participants
humorous: 37 participants
duet: 41 participants
original monologue: 22 participants
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Finals Performance Results –
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Original Monologue
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Natalia De Maar – What It’s Like Being Pretty (Veterans Memorial)
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Tiffany Campbell – Life Lessons (Lopez)
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Miguel Quintanilla – A Personification of Death (Veterans Memorial)
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Humorous Monologue
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Sammy Allen – Defending Your Life (Veterans Memorial)
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Vivian Gonzalez – Fat Kids on Fire (Veterans Memorial)
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Mateo Ramirez – Whatever Works (Veterans Memorial)
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Dramatic Monologue
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Mateo Ramirez – Love! Valour! Compassion! (Veterans Memorial)
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Jackie Gomez – I Ought to be in Pictures (Lopez)
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Leslie Roche – Ruined (Hanna)
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Duet Scene
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Helena Sampayo + Julia Fourt – Proof (Veterans Memorial)
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Victoria Guerrero + Brenda Salas – Living Out (Hanna)
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Kevin Eugia+Alessandra Almanza–Glass Menagerie (Hanna)
calendar dates for theatrefest:
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nationals monologues & duet links:
Bronx Prep's Steven D. and Tavan T.'s winning Duo Interpretation – Dallas, Tx
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_n7Ayu9u-4
Tammy: The Coming of Age Story of a Girl who is part T-Rex – Nina Grollman – Runner Up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9igz2pbdhcs
Fat Kids on Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_wK0SQ3xfg
Partial View – Spencer Krumholz – St. Thomas High School, Houston, TX “Alzheimer’s”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7Ip6sEqRBU
Charlotte’s Web – Bouchareb/Besser – Lakeville North HS – Lakeville MN – 1st Place Duo – Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z7BNgIVC98
Charlotte’s Web – Part 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP35wdNbdo4
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Davis & Davis – 2nd Place Nationals 2010
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTSGem1-bjs
Crafty – Dramatic Interp - Nationals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGh4P3-HFHg
Amy, My Daughter – Tyler Tippings – Schurr HS – Montebello, CA - Dramatic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUxz9BaP3TY
Paul – Luke Stodghill – South Grand Prairie HS – Grand Prairie, TX – Dramatic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ct7bjkDfwtY
An Original Masterpiece – Kenny Zhang – Harker School – San Jose, CA – Dramatic – Runner Up