The Paul Maddern Scholarship

This scholarship will be awarded to one Session 2 student who exhibits artistic promise, dedication to the craft, and the intention of pursuing an acting or theatre related degree. The scholarship is a full ride to attend Venture Theatre's Drama Summer Intensive Session 2 (Ages 15-18).

The dates for the intensive are August 2nd-20th, 2021; M-F, 9:00am-4:00pm.

THE DEADLINE TO COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION IS JULY 30th, 2021.

The application form can be found at the following link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8WXx7K9kZC2TWm6jtPO-KbRQCIitCgTrl5cVF2S-8SDZ7ZQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0

Application Monologues 

As part of the scholarship application process, applicants must submit a video of themselves performing a classic or contemporary monologue. Below is a link to some suggested pieces from various Shakespeare plays.

Please feel free to choose whichever piece you are most passionate about, regardless of the character's gender.