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9. There will be official timekeepers who will record the start and end of
performance of every entry. The timekeeper will get the signal of the start and
end of the performance from the coach of the entry.
10. Plays must be originally written for the competition. However, past scripts
may be used provided that the play has not been performed at the MASTS
Culture and Arts Festival. A notarized three (3) photocopies must be
submitted to the organizers a week before the Competition. The play should
depict or illustrate this year’s theme “PANAGHIGALAAY, PANAG -
AMBITAY, PANAGDAITAY UG PANAGHIUSA SA PASUNDAYAG S A
ATONG KULTURA” using the family unity, values and youth issues.
11. Violation of the guidelines except for #8 will be disqualified.
12. Requirements for script submission: Font style size. For uniformity, we use
Courier font size 12. Paper size: Short size (Letter size)
13. The competition will use the singing form of delivering the lines.
14. The decision of the Board of Judges is final.

Criteria for Judging:

CRITERIA POINTS
A. ACTING 25
• Use of voice - 10
• Use of body - 5
• Use of imagination - 5
• Use of feelings/emotions - 5
B.DIRECTING 25

• Interpretation of materials - 10
• Use of space - 8
• Approaches/Styles - 7
C.TECHNICAL DESIGNS 25
• Costume - 4
• Appropriateness to the character Makeup - 3
• Appropriateness to the character Sounds - 3
• Appropriateness to the text/narrative - 3
• Signification of meaning of text - 3
• Set and Props - 3
• Functionality - 3
• Symbolic Relevance - 3
D. PLAY 25
• Relevance to the theme - 10
• Dramatic structure (linear and nonlinear) - 5
• Breathing - 5
• Tonality - 5
Total 100

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