At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform speeches from memory and receive feedback from a RADA tutor.
- Company: Shakespeare Awards provides unique opportunities to develop acting skills with RADA tutors.
- Benefits: Receive personalized feedback and progress to the Bronze Award after completion.
- Other info: Results and feedback will be sent by post within one month.
- Why this job: Ideal for young actors aged 12-14 looking to enhance their Shakespearean performance.
- Qualifications: Candidates must be aged 12 and above and perform without reading a script.
Shakespeare Awards offers participants the chance to work one‑to‑one with a RADA tutor to present a speech, sonnet or scene from Shakespeare and receive personalized feedback to develop their acting skills.
Assessment Process
- You will connect with a RADA tutor in a one‑to‑one online session.
- You will perform a speech from section one.
- Next, you will perform a speech from section two.
- After delivering the first two speeches, you will receive live suggestions to explore the text.
- You will then deliver the speech from section two again.
For the assessment to be valid, you must act from memory without reading a script.
Eligibility & Requirements
- Designed for single candidates aged 12 and above; ideal for ages 12‑14.
- Must be able to perform a speech from memory.
- Must not read a script during the assessment.
Outcome & Next Steps
To earn the Messenger Award, you must achieve 25 marks out of 50. After the assessment you will receive your results and any feedback by post within one month. Upon completion of the Messenger Award, the next level is the Bronze Award.
Shakespeare Messenger Award employer: Get Into Theatre
Shakespeare Awards offers a unique platform for aspiring actors to work with RADA tutors. Located online, it provides tailored feedback to enhance performance skills. Participants can progress from the Messenger Award to the Bronze Award, fostering continuous development.
