State Meet Information
One-Act Play State Meet : May 13-18, 2024 **New date!
Theatrical Design State Meet : May 10-11, 2024 **New date!
ADMISSION
Tickets for State OAP will be available for purchase online in advance OR day of contest (as available). Tickets will be through online ticketing ONLY, you will not be able to make cash or check ticket purchases. There is no admission charge for Theatrical Design.
Online Ticket Purchases ONLY (link to be posted, following regional meets)
**No Refunds**
SESSION INFORMATION - How ticketing works
NOTE: historically, tickets have not sold out for any of our performances. Chances are good, but not guaranteed, that you will be able to purchase tickets for the session(s) you would like to see.
Each day's performance schedule is separated into two different sessions, with four plays performed in each session. A separate ticket is required for each session. The auditorium is cleared between Session 1 and Session 2. All spectators must exit, including all pass holders and ticket holders.
General Admission: (pricing info will be posted when available)
Each ticket is valid for one (1) session only. A separate ticket is required for each session.
Director's Pass: (pricing info will be posted when available)
This pass is available for 2024 UIL One-Act Play Directors only. The pass is valid for all sessions, all days and all conferences.
A ticket is required for everyone 3 years of age and older.
State qualifying One-Act Play companies and state qualifying Theatrical Design participants receive complimentary passes good for all sessions, all days, and all conferences.
Event | Time | Location |
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Theatrical Design Verification (for qualifiers) |
TBA |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
Theatrical Design Judging (not open to the public) |
TBA |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center
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Event | Time | Location |
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Theatrical Design Oral Presentations & Judge Walk-through (open to the public) |
TBA |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center |
Theatrical Design Awards Ceremony (open to the public) |
TBA |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
Event | Time | Location |
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Conference 1A Performances |
Session I – 3:00 pm Session II – 6:30 pm |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
Event | Time | Location |
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1A Critiques |
9:00 am |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center |
Conference 2A Performances |
Session I – 3:00 pm Session II – 6:30 pm |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
Event | Time | Location |
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2A Critiques |
9:00 am |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center |
Conference 3A Performances |
Session I – 3:00 pm Session II – 6:30 pm |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
Event | Time | Location |
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3A Critiques |
9:00 am |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center |
Conference 4A Performances |
Session I – 3:00 pm Session II – 6:30 pm |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
Event | Time | Location |
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4A Critiques |
9:00 am |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center |
Conference 5A Performances |
Session I – 3:00 pm Session II – 6:30 pm |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
Event | Time | Location |
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5A Critiques |
9:00 am |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center |
Conference 6A Performances |
Session I – 3:00 pm Session II – 6:30 pm 6A Critiques - After Awards |
Austin ISD, Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 |
2024 State Meet Judges
- 1A – Missey Head, Greg Arp, Charles Falcon
- 2A – Lisa Hale, Philip Morgan, H Russ Brown
- 3A – Aquilla Aubrey, Kelly Russell, Allen Otto
- 4A – Phillip Taylor, Jill Ludington, Lynae Jacobs
- 5A – Margaret Valenta-Davis, Ezekiel Morgan, Perry Crafton
- 6A – Royal Brantley, Mandy Epley, Cathy Huvar
Materials & Forms for Play Directors
CONTESTANT ENTRY - State 2023-2024
- ACCOMMODATIONS - Please follow the procedures at this link to request student accommodations for OAP and/or Academics
- APPEAL To Use An 8TH GRADER 2023-24 - By Rule - This form can ONLY BE COMPLETED by the Principal or Superintendent at a 1A School
- COMMUNITY STANDARDS Form
- CRITIQUE ATTENDANCE WAIVER Form 2023-2024
- EVALUATION FORM for Play Directors to Evaluate the Contest 2023-24
- LIGHTING CUE Sheet - Sample State Lighting Cue Form Microsoft Word version
- LIVE ANIMAL Request Form 2023-24
- PHOTO RELEASE for Students PHOTO RELEASE for Coaches
- STATE COMPANY OAP Information Form 2024 - Due no later than 5 pm the day after your Regional Contest. This is only for companies qualifying for State
- STATE GROUP PHOTO ONLY
- STATE PHOTO Submission Form: Use one form for each photo you are submitting
- SUBSTITUTE ELIGIBILITY Form
- TABULATION Explained Video – UIL One-Act Play Tabulation Explained (will redirect you to youtube)
- TILF SCHOLARSHIP Information
Materials & Forms for Contest Managers and Meet Officials
CONTEST RESULTS REPORT Form 2024 - State
For High School STATE Meet ONLY
In addition to this form, YOU MUST also enter results in the
ONLINE ENTRY system
- APPEAL To Use An 8TH GRADER 2023-24 - By Rule - This form can ONLY BE COMPLETED by the Principal or Superintendent at a 1A School
- BALLOT - Acting Awards (For Panel or Single Adjudicator)
- BALLOT - Panel Ranking This is an Adobe Acrobat based writable form, it can also be printed and filled out manually
- EVALUATION FORM for Contest Managers to Evaluate the Contest - 2023-24
- EVALUATION FORM for Adjudicators to Evaluate the Contest - 2023-24
- JUDGE'S EVALUATION Form (Interactive) JUDGE'S EVALUATION Form (Not interactive, for printing)
- SOUND CHECK mp3 - This is the official sound check you may use to test sound equipment during your setup at contest. It shall not be altered. The text: "This is an official sound check" followed by a count from one to twenty
- TIMEKEEPER Form
- TABULATION TOOL from TTAO - will work with Mac and PC TTAO Web-Based Tabulation Tool INSTRUCTIONS Step by step instructions TABULATION Explained Video – (will redirect you to youtube)
HIGH SCHOOL
One-Act Play
HANDBOOK
One-Act Play Results
ONE-ACT PLAY
HONOR CREW
OAP Honor Crew 2023
GUIDE
UT VOLUNTEER
(Required Paperwork)
STUDENT Honor Crew INFO
TEACHERS (without students)
Honor Crew INFO
UIL Certificate
Printing
TEMPLATE
DEADLINES 2023-2024
For High School Play Directors
Oct 1
Deadline to enroll your high school campus for OAP participation via the UIL Online Entry System
Nov 4
Deadline to hold director's planning meeting
Nov 17
Last day for double representation notification to the League. This only applies when one school plans to compete with two plays--which is only an option when less than three schools are entered in the district contest.
Dec 10
Deadline for requesting permission to produce plays not on the approved lists and scenic elements that are are not permissible under contest rules and are “without which the approved play cannot be produced.”
Feb 10
Deadline for registering your play title in the UIL Online Entry System
At least TEN calendar days before your first contest
Deadline for Contestant Entry, play and set information and additional directors to be entered via the UIL Online Entry System
Note: Some Contest Directors set a contestant entry deadline earlier than the ten calendar days.
DEADLINES 2023-2024
For Contest Managers & Meet Officials
Aug 10
First day to contact a single adjudicator or the first member of a panel for District or Zone contests
Aug 10
First day to draw performance order
Aug 31
Deadline to report bi-district information and adjudicators to state office
Nov 4
Deadline to hold director's planning meeting
Nov 4
First day to contact and contract the second and third members of a panel for zone and district contests
Feb 1
Deadline to set up district One-Act Play Meets in the Online Entry System
Feb 1
Deadline for executing judging contracts
Feb 1
Deadline for Contest Managers to certify online--This must be done annually
Apr 4
Deadline for certifying the results for district and bi-district contests