If you are an inducted Thespian in Desert Vista's Troupe #5839 and are wanting to compete in the January 2025 Regional Competition, please review and complete the information below!

Important requirements for competing at Regionals:
  • You must already be an inducted Thespian
  • Each student can individually compete in up to THREE (3) events in the solo section and up to THREE (3) events in the duo/group section
  • Each student will be charged $5 for each event that they participate in 
  • Each student will also be charged a one-time $5 fee that goes towards the School Fee we pay to compete. (This is a $5 charge whether you are participating in any number of events)
  • Each student will be required to provide their own ride to Mesa Community College on January 20th at whatever time they are scheduled to compete.
  • Students who compete at Regionals are required to wear ALL BLACK attire (including socks, shoes) and no large, colorful, or distracting jewelry/accessories. No costumes are allowed to be worn.
  • For every 5 events that we as a school bring, we are required to provide 1 judge. This can be a parent/guardian, sibling over 18 years old, alumni, etc. - Really anyone who feels comfortable judging these theatrical events. When students sign up to compete, they will be asked to provide a parent/guardian email address as we all an optional additional email that we can use to try to find Judges. 
  • If more students/groups sign up for an event than we are allowed to bring, we will hold auditions before December 8th to determine who will compete

The  events  that  students  can  compete  in  are...

ACTING EVENTS​
Acting - Solo (2 monologues)
Acting - Duo Scenes
Acting - Group Scenes
MT Dance - Solo Dance
MT Dance - Duo Dance
Musical - Solo Song
Musical - Duo Song
Musical - Group Song
MT Dance - Group Dance
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For Acting/Musical Solo and Duo events, we can bring up to 6 entries in each category
For Acting/Musical Group events, we can bring up 2 entries in each category
TECHNICAL EVENTS
Costume Design
​Lighting Design
Make Up Design
Sound Design
Costume Construction
​Scenic Design
​Stage Management
​Theatre Marketing
Short Film (must be submitted to Bacik by 1/10)
For all Technical events, we can bring up to 6 entries in each category

When signing up for regionals with the Google Form below, you will need to have all information about your competition pieces ready - including show title, playwright, song titles, etc.

Please click the button to view all guidelines and requirements for every event offered at Regionals. This will tell you what you need to prepare!

Once  you  have  read  the  guidelines  document  and  all  information  above,  you  can  use  the  link  below  to  sign  up  for  your  events 

Sign up forms are due November 29th at 8pm

If you have questions, email Bacik!