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News

Katie Churchill becomes Comedy Executive at Two Brothers Pictures

Wednesday 5th June 2024

Comedy producer Katie Churchill is stepping into a new role as Comedy Executive at Fleabag, Dinosaur and Boat Story company Two Brothers Pictures.

Performance

The Secret Reviewer #63: Honest to Goodness

Wednesday 5th June 2024

Every month our clandestine critic reveals the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. This month: Do we need to believe in a stand-up's emotional displays?

Writing

Playing drafts

Tuesday 4th June 2024

How many drafts of your script should you write before you hand it in?

Writing

Chronology

Monday 3rd June 2024

When it comes to putting a script together, do you need to write your scenes in order?

Production

Sound and funny

Friday 31st May 2024

Why sound quality is the most important aspect of your production.

News

BCG Pro and Expectation seek new TV comedy scripts

Thursday 30th May 2024

A new comedy script-writing contest has been launched by leading television producers Expectation and career-support/educational platform BCG Pro.

Writing

Too obvious?

Thursday 30th May 2024

The importance of moving beyond the immediately obvious.

Writing

Increasing your volume

Wednesday 29th May 2024

Increasing the amount of material you produce is important if you want to become a successful professional comedy writer.

News

DLT Entertainment seek scripts for Edinburgh Fringe showcases

Tuesday 28th May 2024

DLT Entertainment is teaming up with Monkey Barrel Comedy to launch Table Reads: New Comedy Script Showcase at this August's Edinburgh Festival. Four selected scripts, directed by Ed Bye, will performed live. The deadline to submit a script is 10pm on 7th June.

Down among the deadlines

Tuesday 28th May 2024

We explain why deadlines are a necessary evil.