Stay updated with breaking news from Comedy Writing. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Sky Studios and Birmingham Repertory Theatre have launched Sky Comedy REP, a new partnership that aims to discover and develop new regional comedy writing talent from across the U.K., particularly from underrepresented communities.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable. Event description Learn how to write or deliver 5 minutes of stand-up comedy in an antiracist, trauma-informed environment. Advanced? Plan an hour show. About this event Tight 5 Comedy 1-Day Workshops Sun. 10am-2pm in Newtown (or Blacktown if preferred--contact organizer at tight5comedy@gmail.com after booking to choose your course level) Level 1: Your Brain on Comedy Writing Workshop Share your funny stories in a simple stand-up comedy format designed for first-timers and experienced professionals. Why do community activists and professionals of al...
Remembering The Golden Girls With Stan Zimmerman February 2, 2021| A show that includes gay coming out stories, lesbian crushes, a drag queen musical band, a transgender politician, and the AIDS epidemic sounds like it should be something new on HBO Max or Showtime … but it was a comedy … in the ‘80s … on network TV … that featured four old women. It is impossible to talk about the advancement of LGBTQ themes in entertainment history without paying homage to The Golden Girls, a show that continues to entertain and energize generations old and young. Brought in by NBC to match Th...
With many of us using the fresh beginning of a new year to usher in some positive changes, what better time than to dive into a new course or workshop? We may be in lockdown, but for those wanting to pick up a new skill or to brush up on some old ones, Hawk's Well Theatre is pleased to launch a raft of online courses to suit all interests. Whether it's writing, music, or a chance to tickle the funny bone, the theatre has something for all as 2021 kicks off. Beginning on 25th January for all budding comedians and writers, Comedy Writing for Adults offers a chance to step out of your comfort z...
Sessions From Studio A By Spencer Tritt WNIJ Sessions from Studio A - Cora Vasseur (January 7, 2021) Join us for original music from DeKalb singer-songwriter Cora Vasseur. Cora is a newer songwriter who has had a unique path to music. She started songwriting while in Second City's Comedy Writing program, and first began to sing while at her current job working with children with autism, when she discovered her voice helped calm the students. You can keep up with Cora Vasseur on her website, where she also has a live album available for purchase. Also be sure to follow her on socia...