Theatre
EVENTS
Stage Na Milega Dobara: Improv
‘Ek minute, sirf ek minute hai tumhare paas'. No pre-decided format, no scripts, no method acting, no scene division; a form of theatre in which the characters, plot and dialogues are decided on the spot. Teams will be informed of the improv games on the spot.
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No. of rounds - 3
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Participation Type - Pair
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Event Type - Live event
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Duration - 4 mins [1 mins (preparation) + 3 mins (performance)]
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Teams of two will participate in all the rounds. Only one team will be on screen during performance.
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The games for each improv round will be given on the spot.
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Profanity and obscenity must be avoided and will result in disqualification.
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Difficulty level increases with each round.
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Participants need to be at their funniest behaviour.
Mona darling, Acting kidhar hai?: Mono-Acting
What’s common between Mona Lisa and mono-acting? Well, there’s only one! Mono-acting is a form of theatre performed by a single actor, either portraying a single or multiple characters. If you think you can single-handedly get the audience’s attention with your powerful acting and script, then this is your chance.
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No. of Rounds - 1
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Participation Type - Individual
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Event Type - Pre-submission
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Duration - 3-6 minutes
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Participants are required to perform a solo act for a minimum of 3 minutes and maximum of 6 minutes. If they exceed the time limit, it would result in negative marking.
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Emotions to be portrayed in the monologue will be given four days before the performance submission date, but ONLY AFTER the script is submitted.
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Participants are required to submit their script 4 days prior to the event submission, else they stand disqualified.
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Props can be used to enhance the script and the same must be approved by SCMC. Props list can be sent along with the script.
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DO NOT attempt to mock/attack any religion/gender/community/caste or creed. Profanity and obscenity must be avoided. Those found in violation will be disqualified.
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Participants are not allowed to move out of the frame during the course of the performance.
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Usage of any external sources for background score/music is strictly prohibited.
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Video should be recorded ONLY in LANDSCAPE mode.
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During the submission of video, please make sure to mention the participant's name and the emotions that have been allotted.
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Participants should make sure the video is recorded in proper lighting conditions.
Ek Dil, Do Jaan: Duet Drama
Ek dil hai, do jaan hai, dono prompts pe qurbaan hai... A major element of theatre is scripting, and scripting with a prompt/theme sounds even more fun and challenging. What is theatre, if not sleepless nights spent scripting and sipping on coffee? Come join us for a thrilling theatre event and show us how you can convert your script into a thrilling performance!
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No. of Rounds - 1
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Participation Type- Pair
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Event Type- Live Event
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Duration - 4-6 mins (inclusive of 30 seconds for technical check)
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Participants will be given four themes to choose from, around which they will have to script a short play of not more than 6 minutes.
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The themes will be released 10 days in advance on the SCMC Satrang Instagram page- @satrang_scmc
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Two people will form a team and script a story that will be performed over a Zoom Link.
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The characters and plot must be written in a way in which they portray the theme. You will be judged on the basis of your script, acting, and accuracy of portrayal of theme.
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Profanity and obscenity must be avoided and will result in disqualification
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Discrimination on the basis of gender, class, caste, colour or religion will lead to disqualification.
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Background music, if used, shouldn’t extend for more than 1 minute collectively.
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The script must be original and not an adaptation.
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Go creative, go crazy - Genre no bar!
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Costumes should not be obscene or immodest.
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Time limit-
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20 seconds will be given for sound check, any issues regarding the same should be conveyed then and there.
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The buzzer would go off 3 times. First, to indicate the start of the play, second at 5 mins 40 seconds, and third, at 6 mins. Exceeding the time limit will result in negative marking.