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Comedy Writing with Gerry Thompson. 

7 pm – 9 pm. Thursdays 6th - 27th November.
Brighton Writers’ Centre. 

Price £50 or £40 Concessionary Rates and Friends of THE SOUTH

This fun series of hands-on classes is for writers and others who want to have a go at any form of comic writing - such as sketches, scripts, monologue, story, poetry or song - or who wish to add humour to any kind of writing. It's suitable for those already writing or using humour, as well as those who'd like to start from scratch. You can bring along any ideas you're already working on. Over the four weeks you will beable to develop your own project. We will also use improvisational games and other activities to prompt comic creativity.

About the Workshop Leader

Local Irish author Gerry Maguire Thompson is also a stand-up comedian and script writer. He writes humorous poetry and songs, and runs Positive Comedy Learning (see www.positivecomedy.com) helping people develop comedy skills for work and life. Gerry's humorous books include the best-selling parody of human relationship, Cats are from Venus, Dogs are from Mars - see more of his writings at www.gerrythompson.co.uk. Gerry is a sketch writer for Brighton's Treason Show.

How to book

To check availability and to sign up for this workshop please either

  • call THE SOUTH office on 01273 571700
  • email workshops@thesouth.org.uk
  • Buy online: Please click the buy online button below. When buying online all prices are subject to a 5% booking fee which will shown as VAT on your invoice.

£50
Full Price

 

£40
Conc. Rate

 


  • Pay by cheque: please print off a booking form and send with a cheque made out to THE SOUTH to:
    Workshops,
    THE SOUTH,
    Brighton Writers' Centre,
    49 Grand Parade,
    Brighton BN2 9QA.
  • Call into the office: we are generally open 10am-5pm weekdays.

N.B. Please note that to secure a place on a course, we must receive payment in full in advance.

Whenever possible please book online as it saves on paper and reduces admin costs and time.

We will send you an email to confirm your booking. If you require confirmation by post, please send a stamped self-addresses envelope.

If you intend to call in and are travelling from a distance plase call ahead to check someone is in the office and available to see you.


 

 

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