Resources for Thespy Success
The Educational Theatre Association Excellence Awards, or Thespys, offers opportunities for students around the world to showcase their skills in Acting, Musical Theatre, Theatre Technology, and Short Film. There are over 18 events students have the opportunity to compete in. Students who compete at the Iowa Thespian Festival have the chance to qualify to compete for scholarships and other awards through the EDTA Thespy awards.
General Rules and Need to Knows
Iowa Thespians follows the International Thespian Excellence Awards (Thespy) guidelines. Those guidelines can be found below. Iowa Thespians should qualify at the Iowa State Thespian Festival November 12-13 2021 at the University of Northern Iowa.
Please note, all material must be from published work intended for the theatre, for a complete list of approved publishers, check the ITEA rules.
Please note, all material must be from published work intended for the theatre, for a complete list of approved publishers, check the ITEA rules.