Mistakes to avoid in your scripts
- Wednesday 11th September 2024
Here are some mistakes that you should try to avoid in your comedy scripts.
My Comedy Career: Sarah Kempton
- Tuesday 10th September 2024
Sarah Kempton, one of the co-creatives and actors in CSI: Crime Scene Improvisation, talks about how she got started in comedy, and what key skills you need to be an improv player.
Ever decreasing circles
- Monday 9th September 2024
We explore the concept of "circling in" on a script or idea. It's a natural part of the process of creating a comedy project.
The F word: focus
- Friday 6th September 2024
Focusing on your projects is key to completing them successfully. Here's some useful insights on the topic.
Laughs for sale
- Thursday 5th September 2024
The process of selling a sitcom can seem opaque. We shine some light on it.
The Secret Reviewer #66: Call it what you want
- Wednesday 4th September 2024
Every month our clandestine critic reveals the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. This month: Is it time to stop neglecting titles?
Six of the best: tips for stand-ups
- Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Here are some quick, useful tips for stand-up comedians.
The Comedy Doctor on finishing scripts
- Monday 2nd September 2024
The Comedy Doctor advises a member who struggles to complete their scripts.
Chris Head on writing jokes: implication
- Friday 30th August 2024
Chris Head discusses the challenges of - and techniques for - writing more jokes for characters in existing scripts.
Stand Up: The Gameshow - The Aftermath
- Thursday 29th August 2024
Freelance producer Bob Fletcher reflects on his experience staging a live comedy pilot.