Celebrating Shakespeare 457

Shakespearean Declamation

The classic plays of William Shakespeare are characterised by memorable lines, influential phrases, and striking images. There are dozens of classic speeches, soliloquies, addresses and asides. We are trying to recreate the essence of Shakespearean skill of creating magic in words through the rhetorical enchantments of the talented orators.

Guidelines to the competition

• An unedited video should be submitted to the email address mentioned in the confirmation mail sent to you.

• The Minimum time duration will be 2 Minutes.

• The Maximum time duration will be 5 Minutes.

• The competition will be open for all.

• Your entries are welcome from 23.04.2021 to 27.04.2021, 4 PM.

• First Prize - 1500/-

• Second Prize - 750/-

• Third Prize - 500/-

Cartoon Competition

From the Bakhtinean perspective of Carnivalesque, cartoons are the exaggerated, comic picturisation of events and characters in everyday life where hierarchy and social norms are suspended and subverted. In the backdrop of 15^th Legislative assembly election of Kerala, we are conducting a cartoon competition on the theme: ‘Chair and the Leaders’.

Guidelines to the competition

• Your artistic work should be original and should not hurt the feelings of the general community.

• Only Shakespearean characters and dialogues should be used.

• Prescribed texts - Shakespearean Tragedies and Historical Plays

• The text taken should be mentioned along with the drawings.

• Simple lined drawing should be employed.

• A timelapse/video of your drawing should be submitted if and when required.

• Cartoons should be sent to the official email address which will be informed after the registration.

• Winners will be announced in the first week of May.

• The competition will be open for all.

• Your entries are welcome from 23.04.2021 to 27.04.2021, 4 PM.

• First prize - 750/-

• Second Prize - 500/-

• Third Prize - 250/-

Registration

• A fee of Rs 100/- (For each event) should be paid to 8089370344 (G Pay) and the receipt should be submitted at the time of registration.

• A confirmation mail will be sent to your registered email address after receiving the payment.

• All further communications will be only through emails. Kindly enter your valid email address.

• Click here to register.

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