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How To Annoy A Script Reader - Part 9

Wednesday 10th June 2015

Iona Sweeney

9: One-dimensional characters.

It's ok to use archetypes but they must have a fresh take.

What separates this character from all the others I've seen?

Try taking unique character traits from your friends and family.

Iona Sweeney, Head of Comedy, Hoot Comedy

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