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    Hsc drama ip monologue; indecisive

    i would agree with the Beckett, however to reduce a 16-18 minute piece to 8 minutes would butcher the piece altogether so I am going with Sweeney! Thanks for the comment!!
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    Hsc drama ip monologue; indecisive

    Thank you for the response! I'm really excited to do Sweeney Todd, but my teacher is yet to agree it is the best decision -.-
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    Hsc drama ip monologue; indecisive

    Hey all :) I have to begin preparing my monologue for drama but I am continuously torn between performing an adaption of act 1 from Les Miserables (As Jean Valjean), Performing an adaption of Sweeney Todd (As Sweeney) or performing a Samuel Beckett piece. I am most confident with doing...
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    Valid argument for dropping to 10 Units of Study

    it's due tomorrow and I'm not intending on finishing it at all. I will be studying for two subjects I actually intend to do in the HSC so theres no reason why i should waste my efforts on multi :) thank you for all the support! <3
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    Valid argument for dropping to 10 Units of Study

    My brother, who I should say is a very intelligent person (although somewhat arrogant in this case) keeps suggesting to either not attend classes or just not do the work and they will have to drop me from the course. Now although that may work, that would include detentions, suspensions and...
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    Valid argument for dropping to 10 Units of Study

    So they continue to deny permission to drop because it's "too unsafe for only 10 units". I hate that bullsh it card they keep reusing. It's not their damn HSC, and i hate the subject! I'm not allowed to drop until half yearlies in April! :frown2:
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    Valid argument for dropping to 10 Units of Study

    what i mean is how shakespeare is studied and analysed in english subjects is different to how it is studied & analysed dramatically and because of this the study of shakespeare in english is irrelevant to me.
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    Valid argument for dropping to 10 Units of Study

    standard english is not a drop or downgrade from advanced. the scaling is very similar, the only difference is standard offers more contemporary texts & Advanced offers shakespeare. now i know you're thinking why the hell has this kid left shakespeare if he wants to act- and to answer that...
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    Valid argument for dropping to 10 Units of Study

    I realise multimedia is easy, and if i had the time to invest in it then surely i could achieve great marks- but i currently have no motivation in the subject. it's irrelevant to my intentions, it requires unnecessary sums of money to complete the major work (in the only field i am capable of...
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    Valid argument for dropping to 10 Units of Study

    Hi Everyone, I would just like to say thank you in advance for investing time in helping a frustrated HSC student! I am currently studying 6 subjects, 12 units: ATAR: Yes Math General 2 English Standard SOR II Music 1 Drama Multimedia My dilemma is that I had the intention of...
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    10 or 12 Units for HSC

    Thank you all for your opinions! I'm leaning towards dropping Multimedia as it will chew up more out of school time then studying mathematics plus i can hire a tutor for maths =)
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    10 or 12 Units for HSC

    Hey everyone, I was wondering if I could have opinions on wether or not i should drop to 10 units for HSC 2015. My Current Subjects are: English (Advanced) Mathematics (General) Drama (MAJOR) Music (1) (MAJOR) Multimedia (MAJOR) Studies of Religion (2) My main concern is that I...
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    Repeating year 11 at another school

    Thank you so much for your feedback! I've decided to stay at my current school and sit the HSC in 2015. I will be definitely continuing masterclasses at NIDA and soon other places (eg. Brent Street) and I am currently preparing to apply and audition for several managements after spending 2...
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    Repeating year 11 at another school

    HSC Drama requires a group performance, and I feel Iwill be pulled down from my potential if i am not with likeminded people
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    Repeating year 11 at another school

    Hi guys, okay so here's my dilemma. I am currently in Year 11, and have great intentions on pursuing acting as a career. I am experienced in the performing arts industry- mostly music- however am not satisfied with the level of tuition in the drama stream at my school. I regularly attend...
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