Performance Events
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Texas Thespians compete in a variety of categories at Festival.
Only students competing and their directors will be allowed into the competition rooms! The entire hour session of competitors will be allowed into the room to watch the room in most events.
Please read the following Nationals document closely for rule change explanations.
- Individual Performance Events
- Individual Technical Events
- Team Events
- Play writing - Thespian Playworks
- Short Film
- Outstanding Troupe Award
- Music Composition - Thespian Musicalworks
Only students competing and their directors will be allowed into the competition rooms! The entire hour session of competitors will be allowed into the room to watch the room in most events.
Please read the following Nationals document closely for rule change explanations.
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Troupes may enter six (6) Performance IEs and seven (7) Technical IEs in ANY combination, however each student can only enter one event. Troupes are not limited to only one (1) event in each category.
For example, troupes can have 2 duet acting, 3 solo musicals and 1 group musical. See our Individual & Group Events FAQs for additional specific examples.
National Qualifiers: If students achieve the highest scores, Individual and Group events, Playwriting, Musical Composition, and Short Film are eligible to advance to National Competitions at the International Thespian Festival.
Texas-Only Competitions: Tech Challenge, Team Design events, Outstanding Troupe Award, Improv Challenge & Dance Challenge
For example, troupes can have 2 duet acting, 3 solo musicals and 1 group musical. See our Individual & Group Events FAQs for additional specific examples.
National Qualifiers: If students achieve the highest scores, Individual and Group events, Playwriting, Musical Composition, and Short Film are eligible to advance to National Competitions at the International Thespian Festival.
Texas-Only Competitions: Tech Challenge, Team Design events, Outstanding Troupe Award, Improv Challenge & Dance Challenge
