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Sitcom Writing Course with Comedian Eleanor Morton

2d ago· 1 min readen
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This is a promotional description for a 90-minute sitcom writing course led by award-winning comedian and writer Eleanor Morton. The course covers sitcom history, character creation, storyline development, comedic techniques, and industry insights on what commissioners are looking for. It also involves studying classic sitcoms from Dad's Army to Ghosts.

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bskySitcom Writing Course with Comedian Eleanor Mortoneventbrite.co.uk

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Learn the history of sitcom, what makes it an enduring genre, how to create characters and situations, and where to find the comedy in your writing.
Where do storylines come from? How are iconic characters created? And what are commissioners looking for now?
Study the greats from Dad's Army to Ghosts and analyse what makes a good sitcom shine.
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Award Winning comedian and writer Eleanor Morton heads this 90 minute course on all things sitcom

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