Monologue Performance Rubric

(50 points total) Name __________________

CRITERIA EXCELLENT VERY GOOD GOOD FAIR POOR

6 5.5 5 4 2
Introduction Introduction is Introduction is Introduction is Introduction is There is no
clear and either missing missing one or missing two or introduction.
confident and one of the more of the more of the
contained all required elements required required
required or lacked some elements and elements and
elements (your confidence or lacked some lacked confidence
name, play clarity. confidence or and clarity.
title, clarity.
playwright).
Memorization All lines are All but a few lines Some choppiness Monologue is Monologue is
correct, fluid are correct and and some lack of choppy, many not memorized.
and display a the monologue is fluidity, needs line errors, needs
command of fluid. more rehearsal. much more
the rehearsal.
monologue.
Characterization Strong choices Good choices are Character is not Limited Character is
are made to made to create constant and/or characterization- not present.
create character. choices were not breaking of
character fully. strong. character during
the monologue.
Movement Specific General choices Some choices are Movement is Very little
choices are are made as to made as to how choppy and feels movement
made as to how how and when to and when to unmotivated and/or
and when to move based on move but some overall and/or movement that
move based on the characters unmotivated does not relate to does not relate
the characters needs and style of movement as the character or to the
needs and style the monologue. well. the style of the character or
of the monologue at all. the style of the
monologue. monologue at
all.
Diction, Monologue is Most of the Most of the Trouble hearing Monologue
Projection and easy to monologue is monologue is and cannot be
Vocal Variety understand easy to hear and easy to understanding heard or
and hear. All understand but understand but the monologue understood and
words are clear needs work on needs more work from anywhere is monotone.
and loud one of the on two or more of beyond the front
enough to hear following (vocal the following of the theatre
with good variety, (vocal variety, and/or
vocal variety. projection or projection or monologue lacks
diction). diction). any vocal variety.
Emotion Emotion is Emotion is Emotion is Emotion is not Emotion is
believable and believable and somewhat motivated and missing.
matches the mostly matches believable and does not match
character, play two of the three mostly matches character, play or
and style. (character, play one of the three style.
and style). (character, play
and style).
Tempo and Tempo and Tempo and Tempo and Tempo is too fast Tempo is so
Rhythm rhythm are rhythm are good, rhythm are good, or too slow and fast or so slow
appropriate for some build but but no clear there is no build. that it distracts
the monologue not strong or build. from the
and the piece clear enough. monologue.
had a logical
build.
Focal Point and The The monologue The monologue The monologue The monologue
Focus monologue has has a specific and has a focal point lacked a focal lacked any
a specific and distinct focal that is not clear point. focal point.
distinct focal point that is or constant. Performance is Performance is
point that is somewhat Performance is focused a small not focused at
constant. constant. focused some of percentage of the all.
Performance is Performance is the time. time.
very focused all focused most of
 the time. the time.
TOTAL _____ * 2 points will be given if submitted before the deadline.

Pangkalahatang Panuto:

1. Gagawa ka ng sariling mong kontemporaryong monologo, may

kalayaan ka sa pag pili ng tema o paksa na gagamitin, ipasa ang
gawang piyesa on April 19, 2023. Sa nagawang monologo, i-video
record ang iyong sarili at 2 - 5 minuto sa haba lamang ang iyong
pagtatanghal.

2. I.upload ang iyong monologo sa google classroom at sa iyong

Facebook account, upang ang iyong nagawang panitikan ay ma
ibahagi mo sa pangkalahatang madla. Ipa-upload ito sa o bago mag
Abril 21, 2023.