Sat 5th Jul 2025 at 12:00pm ends 6:00pm
123 Albion Street, Leeds, UK - Map
Sketch, Observational, Topical, Character
Comedy Lab UK presents:
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TweetThe Glee Club in Leeds, in collaboration with Comedy Lab, offers an immersive 2-day Sketch Writing Workshop led by industry professionals Tom Short and John Soffe. This workshop is designed for individuals seeking to develop and refine their sketch-writing skills for various platforms, including radio, television, and online media.
Workshop Highlights:
Expert Instruction: Participants will learn from experienced comedy writers and performers. Tom Short is a multi-award-winning comedian and lecturer on the Comedy Writing and Performance degree at Salford University. John Soffe is a BBC Radio 4 writer and recipient of the BBC Creative Comic Bursary.
Comprehensive Curriculum: The workshop covers essential aspects of sketch writing, including:
Collaborative Environment: Engage in group exercises and collaborative writing sessions that foster creativity and provide diverse perspectives.
Performance Opportunities: Present your sketches in a supportive setting, receiving constructive feedback to enhance your work.
Industry Insights: Gain valuable knowledge on navigating the comedy landscape, from submitting material to understanding the nuances of comedic performance.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is ideal for aspiring comedy writers, performers, and anyone passionate about sketch comedy. All experience levels are welcome.
What to Bring:
Participants are encouraged to bring a notebook, writing utensils, and an eagerness to learn and laugh.
Participating in this workshop provides a valuable opportunity to develop comedic skills, gain confidence, and connect with like-minded individuals in the comedy community. Whether you're a beginner eager to explore the world of comedy or an experienced performer aiming to refine your craft, this workshop offers a supportive and enriching environment to help you achieve your comedic aspirations.
Age Restrictions:
18+
Venue opens at:
12:00pm
Venue closes at:
5:33pm
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£149.00
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