If you are an inducted Thespian in Mesa High's Troupe #1182 and are wanting to compete in the November 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 November 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 October 20th to determine who will compete.
The events that students can compete in areā¦
Acting - Solo (2 monologues)
Acting - Duo Scenes
Acting - Group Scenes
MT Dance - Solo Dance
ACTING EVENTS
Musical - Solo Song
Musical - Duo Song
Musical - Group Song
Musical - Group Dance
MT Dance - Duo Dance
Costume Design
Costume Construction
Lighting Design
Scenic Design
TECHNICAL EVENTS
Make Up Design
Stage Management
Sound Design
Theatre Marketing
Short Film
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 to 2 entries in each category
For all Technical events, we can bring up to 6 entries in each category