Terms and Conditions

By applying to the Richard Award, you (and members of your group where appropriate) are agreeing to the following:

  • To attend a group briefing and individual Acts technical rehearsal on 15th November at Circomedia.  Call time to be advised. Please keep the whole day free until the timetable is confirmed in October.
  • To attend the live final performance day on 16th November at Circomedia. The day will include promotional activities, a full run-through for final technical adjustments and lighting cues, and warm up time. Please keep the whole day/evening free until the timetable is confirmed in October
  • To participate in pre-show photography, interviews and filming as required
  • To NOT undertake any other performances on 15th or 16th November anywhere else
  • You give permission for the Richard Award to use the information and materials you provide within your application for the purposes of promoting the Award and the live final event.
  • You give consent for the Award to securely store your information and contact you before and after the live final
  • The content of your video and live performance is suitable for a family audience. This includes but is not limited to: no swearing or nudity, no drugs references or overt sexual behaviour
  • The act you present is ‘performance ready’ i.e. does not require hours of rehearsals at Circomedia.
  • The video submitted needs to contain the act to be performed at the live final. (It can be a rehearsal and doesn’t have to be fully costumed and styled unless you want it to be).
  • For acts with more than 1 performer, a minimum 50% of performers must have trained in Bristol. Eligible training includes:
    • Informal training
    • Apprenticeships
    • Internships
    • On-the-job training
    • Formal further and higher education courses
  • All performers must be over 18 on the 31st July 2019