Comedy Writing - Introduction

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This course will give you the skills needed to write two-minute sketches, the building blocks of comedy. You will discover valuable techniques in creating a flow of creative ideas and learn how to structure a sketch. You'll explore ways of creating vivid, funny characters and writing sharp comic dialogue. There will also be advice on finding markets. Using mindmaps to brainstorm ideas. How to turn your raw material into ideas for comedy. The different types of sketch. Creating effective dialogue and the use of jokes and humour. Looking at and discussing clips of classic sketches Creating character sketches. At the end of the course you will have a portfolio of material and be given advice on layout, presentation and selling of your sketches.

Course information

Name: Comedy Writing - Introduction Qualification title: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Assessment information not yet available Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160519 13:58:56 Updated 20160519 13:58:56

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk

Address

Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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