http://maddii.vineblogs.net Another excellent Vineblogs.net weblog Tue, 19 Jun 2007 07:28:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Drama drama drama. That is what this week is all about! So far: Year 11 Showcase (Ensemble and solo) on Monday DONE SAC on Analysis of Solo and Ensemble on Tuesday DONE Drama Exam on Thursday SOON Our showcase was a fantastic night except for the stress and the nerves before our solos. I was ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/06/19/done-2/ Well there are only two days to go till our Year 11 showcase! I remember writing this date down in my diary all those months ago thinking 'Oh, that's ages', but it has come up extremely quickly! But that is okay because I am now feeling okay with our ensemble ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/06/15/two-days-to-go/ I thought that I would never say this but our ensemble is finally completed! All scenes done. Today we created a 1970s scene (based on the arcade game Pong), altered 80s scene, practiced with 90s scene, added a final scene and then managed one run through start to finish. We ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/06/12/complete/ Wow lots has happened with drama since my last post! I'll start with Friday's lesson. There is definetly tension in our performance. I.e tension amongst our group. I think everyone is very tired/stressed out/angry but we are getting there! This lesson was much better as we definetly communicated with each ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/06/09/fridays-lesson-and-top-acts/ Finally it seems our ensemble is going somewhere! We decided to work from the start and it has definetly helped us. We had an afterschool rehersal on Wednesday which really helped us. This new dramatic ensemble is exactly what we needed as ideas are coming from everyone! This is definetly ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/06/07/finallyon-a-roll/ Haven't posted in a while, lots of stuff's been happening. Creative Arts was a brilliant night and the group that performed for Year 11 were fantastic! The energy of the performance definetly increased a notch from rehersal, most likely because you guys were so pumped :) Jess don't worry about your ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/05/31/yeh-its-been-a-while/ There has been a bug that has spread through our ensemble group! First Heather gets sick, then Jess and Leah and now me :( I feel shocking...didn't come to school today but hopefully I will come tomorrow! It's so boring at home. Oh yeah! Drama! Congratulations to Nadia, Jess P, Jacqui, ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/05/21/sickness/ Hmm...what to say...  Things haven't been at their greatest this week. We have not had one whole rehersal this week within our group because of illness of some of our members. So it's looking extremely unlikely that our group will be chosen for creative arts simply because we haven't had the rehersal ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/05/17/everything-has-gone-down-hill/ So last lesson we did lots of run throughs of our end scenes. There are definetly a lot of things we need to work on like cutting down and tightening changeovers.  AND I AM DOING DRAMA UNIT 2!!! I'm so happy. The lines changed so instead of dropping Geography I can ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/05/12/creating-scenes/ Drama ensemble is coming along very nicely! Currently we are working backwards. Yes, we started with 2000s and we are now up to 1960s. We have all scenes in between which is good! We have rehearsed these scenes over and over but we still need to work on slick scene ... http://maddii.vineblogs.net/2007/05/10/very-happy/