Contestants must be males who have reached the age of 21 no later than the day of the National Pageant and must show proof of age. Proof includes a valid state drivers license, state identification card, or valid passport.
Any contestant who is caught in the act of stealing, in possession of illegal drugs, or acting in a manner demeaning to any International Pageantry, Inc. official will be immediately disqualified and removed from the host club
All contestants are required to appear and participate in the opening production and parade of contestants. The parade is not a scored category of competition, however the open presentation may be scored.
Contestants are allowed to change their package from preliminary night to final night. Only the personal interview scores carry over (at the National Pageant only.)
Only the contestant's dresser will be allowed in the dressing area at any given time. Dancers will be allowed backstage fifteen (15) minutes prior to Talent and will be notified when they are allowed back.
All contestants must arrive ten (10) minutes before the scheduled time for roll call.
There will be no painting or building of props and costumes inside any International Pageantry, Inc. event venue.
All contestants are required to read and complete the application, sign a release form, a code of ethics form, and a pre-contract.
Mr International is
open to all Male Impersonators who qualify via a State or Regional
Preliminary Pageant.
In the event of a tie
in a category it will be determined by the following order: Talent, Personal Interview,
Formal Wear, Sportswear then On Stage Question.. In the event of a tie, the pageant placement(s) will be
determined by the following order: On Stage Question, Talent, Personal
Interview, Formal Wear, then Sportswear..
Upon coronation, the newly crowned
Mr International must read and sign his contract, which has to be approved by the Board of Directors, before acting or officiating on behalf of Mr International, or International Pageantry, Inc..
The current reigning
Mr International is to officiate in the capacity of current reigning at State, Regional, and the National pageant only.
The current reigning
Mr International is not permitted to judge any State, Regional, or National Pageant during his reign.
In the event you are asked to leave a pageant or disqualified by breaking a rule you will be barred from State, Regional, and the National Pageant for a period to be decided by International Pageantry, Inc.
Absolutely no fire/pyrotechnics or live animals are allowed in any portion of any State, Regional, and/ National Pageant.
All entry forms and information sheets must be typed or legibly written and completed in full.
All dancers, assistants, etc., must have tickets for each night of the pageant.
All contestants must be able to prove positive identification and sign statements to hold the promoter, host club/venue, and/or International Pageantry Inc. harmless in any and all accidents that may occur during the pageant.
Contestants must wear their official contestant badge with name at all
Mr International events the weekend of the National Pageant.
International Pageantry Inc. reserves the right to make any other decisions concerning any official matter not covered in the rules and regulations.
