Competition details
How we asked people to
show us their Shakespeare:
- Choose 1 of your 5 Shakespeare quotes as inspiration.
- Interpret the quote in your own, original way - your world, your stage.
- Submit your work for a chance to WIN a bunch of amazing prizes.
Take a bow, Make a Scene 2010 winners.
Thanks to everyone who showed us their Shakespeare in Make a Scene 2010.
And now, a round of applause for these winners.
The overall winning school, Footscray City College, Melbourne collects a semi-pro DV camera worth $5,799.
The National Prize winner, Rory Young has walked away with the new 250GB MacBook worth $1,299 + an Apple iPhone.
The People's Choice winner, Rowena Aiomata has scored an Apple iPhone.
Encouragement awards and prizes go to:
Junior Still Winner – Jonathan Dewing 'Mistaken Identity'
Junior Moving Winner – Camille Campos 'Men should be what the seem'
Senior Still Winner – Rebecca Lancaster 'Perception is reality'
Senior Moving Winner – Mardy Bridges 'Feels like love'
See all the winners and finalists in our gallery now, and share your favourites with your friends on facebook.
How it works
Choose one of the 5 quotes listed below as inspiration for your entry.
1. Graze where you will, you shall not house with me!
2. This is the very painting of your fear
3. Men should be what they seem
4. Neither a borrower nor a lender be
5. Love look not with the eyes, but with the mind.
Interpret the quote in one of the following ways.
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Take a digital picture of your creation, be it a drawing, illustration, photograph, painting, sculpture, mixed media, cartoon imagery or any other still visual art imagery. |
Make a movie, animation or video (30 seconds max). |
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Accepted Formats: Jpeg, GIF or a PNG accepted. File size no larger than 500KB |
Accepted Formats: MPEG, AVI, MOV max 10MB |
Think big, think different but most importantly, make it original. We will be checking your entry to make sure it's all your own work, including the music.
Show it to the world. The only way to submit your entry is here, online by 1 October 2010.
Dates for the diary
Competition closes: Friday 1 OCTOBER 2010 at 11.59pm AEDST.
Voting ends: Friday 1 OCTOBER 2010 at 5.00pm AEDST
Winners announced: Wednesday 20 OCTOBER 2010 (notified by phone).
Who can enter
Entry is open to Australian residents who are enrolled in an Australian High School and are 18 years or younger (at the time of entry). You will need a parent or guardian's approval before entering.
For the teachers
Each of the set quotes appear in the 2010 Actors At Work programme. Bring these Shakespeare phrases to life in the classroom with discussions and activities that highlight the background, themes and characters of the plays.
Access helpful information and activities on Shakespeare's plays in the Actors At Work Online Learning Packs.
Download the Online Learning Packs by clicking on the links below, using the password provided:
Note the passwords are case sensitive:
Love's Magic: Oberon
Macbeth Intensive: Banquo
Hamlet Intensive: Polonius
Romeo and Juliet Intensive: Tybalt
Trust and Betrayal: Iago
To find out more about teaching Shakespeare visit the Learning page on the Bell Shakespeare website.
Judges
John Bell (Bell Shakespeare founder and Artistic Director)
Andy Griffiths (Best-selling children's author)
Steve Jacobs (Channel 9 TODAY show weatherman)
Genevieve Hoey (M&C Saatchi Senior Copywriter)
Geoffrey Nevill (Optus Sponsorship Manager)