Acting

Projection: The volume of your voice.  Not screaming but talking loudly.

Diction: How clearly we can understand your words. Not rushed, mumbled, dropped, etc.

Expression: The emotion within you show in your voice within the monologue.

Stage Presence:  The emotion you show with your body language.

Preparation: Do you come prepared with a monologue.  Is it evident that you have it memorized?

 

Singing (only for musicals)

Rhythm:  Singing with a steady tempo

Melody:   Are you singing in tune?  Are you supporting high notes with lots of breath?

Diction:  Are you articulating each word so that an audience can understand what you are saying?

Expression:  Using the stage while singing, making notes legato (longer) or staccato (shorter) to bring them out

Preparation:  Is your song memorized?  Are you singing with confidence?