
Experienced adjudicators for speech and drama festivals
SASDA has excellent connections across British and Irish drama communities, available to work as requested. Our members are available for drama festivals, speech festivals and drama tuition.
Who we are
SASDA is a group of experienced speech and drama adjudicators from Scotland, working at festivals across Britain and Ireland.
We’re here to help raise the standard of performance and adjudication at speech and drama festivals. We advise the national bodies and local committees who run them, and we look after the interests of our members.
We also recommend minimum fees and travel expenses for adjudicating and written reports. See fees and accommodation.

Drama festivals
One-act, full-length and youth festivals, from district rounds to national finals.
Speech festivals
Verse speaking, choric speech, prose and more.
Tuition
Drama tuition for clubs and individuals.
UK & Ireland
Members work across Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland.

Find an adjudicator
Browse all 11 SASDA members, their previous and upcoming engagements, and how to book them for your festival or event.
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Before you book
What festival secretaries need to know.

Become a member
Interested in becoming a SASDA member? Ever thought about becoming a speech and drama adjudicator?
Contact usNeed an adjudicator?
However far away you are, and however soon your festival, contact us and we’ll advise.
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