The Old Town Hall

The Old Town Hall / Events / Mon 17 Jul 2023

BENNETT ARRON PRESENTS : 1 DAY SITCOM WRITING WORKSHOP

BENNETT ARRON PRESENTS : 1 DAY SITCOM WRITING WORKSHOP

Have you always wanted to write Comedy? Do you have an idea for a Sitcom but don’t know where to start? Have you started a Sitcom script but don’t know how to finish it?

Whether you are a first time writer or an experienced one, this Sitcom Writing Workshop will help you develop your ideas.

Run by award-winning Writer and Comedian Bennett Arron who has had over 30 sitcom scripts and a feature film produced on television and has written for several BAFTA-winning programmes, the Workshop will include:

* How To Start From a Blank Page
* Characterisation
* Plot Development
* Dialogue
* Joke Writing
* Story Arcs
* Formatting
* How to Submit Scripts to Producers

By the end of the Workshop you will have written a scene for a Brand New Sitcom which Bennett will read and give notes.

SINCE ATTENDING THE WORKSHOPS, PREVIOUS STUDENTS HAVE:
* Had their own Sitcom Series produced
* Won the BAFTA Rocliffe Writing Award
* Been awarded a University Scholarship for an MA in TV Fiction Writing
* Won the Best Comedy Short Film at the Los Angeles Global Film Festival
* Had a programme commissioned for Sky Arts

For more information about Bennett, please visit his website www.bennettarron.com

"A BRILLIANT INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINCIPLES OF SITCOM WRITING AND ACTUALLY A WHOLE LOT OF FUN TOO"
Iain Coyle, Commissioning Editor at DAVE

"WE HAVE USED BENNETT AS A SCRIPT CONSULTANT MANY TIMES. YOU WILL LEARN TONS ABOUT WRITING (AND SELLING) REALLY SUCCESSFUL COMEDY SCRIPTS"
Elaine Cameron, Producer of Men Behaving Badly and Sherlock

PRICE
£95

DURATION
5hrs 30 minutes

AGE GUIDANCE
17+

For more information visit https://oldtownhall.co.uk/events/sitcom-writing-workshop

Event Location

The Old Town Hall

The Old Town Hall
High Street
Hemel Hempstead
Herts
HP1 3AE

Telephone: 01442 228 091
Email: othboxoffice@dacorum.gov.uk
Website: https://oldtownhall.co.uk/events/sitcom-writing-workshop

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