Thanks to Kev F and gang, my Good Morning Miss Milton effort for the BBC Last Laugh comp was (part) performed at the Comedy Pub gig AND in front of BBC bods...
So it's No Holds Bard - let's Shake That Speare, etc. Seriously, though I think this is a very exciting project and could benefit from a working title. If...
... Ah yes, I remember GWH fondly. Whether the audience did escapes my memory now. It certainly fits the remit for the Shakespearian Sitcom Trials (what do you...
Hi all and greetings from the states, Do you receive the broadcast for Bravo's Situation: Comedy? If so, anyone watching? Or are you all just lazy :) Charles....
Hi, I'm a new member and was wondering if someone could clarify a few things regarding submitting a sitcom script. Are you supposed to write what is...
... i.e. ... the ... movements ... actors ... In our new material nights, which is how we test things initially, actors will be standing at two mikes, with...
Hey! Just got back from a fantastic pre-show meeting at the Richmond Springs. De-mystified Ten Little Truckers for the actors and ran through questions they...
... The actors will not "just be standing infront of a microphone delivering the lines instead of acting out the pieces", they will be performing your work to...
... many ... of ... Sorry, you misunderstood the tone of what I wrote. I was in no way criticising how anything was done; I didn't know how it was done! I was...
... wooo! The guy only asked if he was suposed to include stage directions. I would expect as an aspiring comedy writer he could have been a lot more insulting...
Check out: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bristol Jason's heaving great fizzog is the main photo and tonight's Sitcom Trials is the lead story on the BBC Bristol web...
Didn't realise John Malkovitch was in town for the Sit Com trails. I thought it was a bunch of actors who couldn't get paid work that night. You know resting,...
... trails. I thought ... You know ... never need to ... Calm down everyone. Email's a minefield for people coming across narkier than they meant to. Which is...
Just to let any e-group members now that I shall be in Edinburgh in "Golden Prospects" a Los Angeles melodrama by oscar-nominated Colin Campbell, at the C...
Hi All: I found this egroup 3 days back, and read about the Shakespeare Sitcom scripts 2 days back....which would sort of begin to explain why my script...
Sitcom Trials Bristol Aug 3 - report Thanks and congratulations to everyone who made it along to last night's Sitcom Trials, and what a turnout it was. That...
(Forward by Kev F): "To all comedy writers I am currently working on a project that is seeking comedy sketch scripts. I thought I would put out a posting on...
If anyone's mulling over an idea for the Shakespearian Sitcom Trials, I'd recommend you try and knock out a rough first draft of it and get it uploaded to the...
Well it's a sunny day so I thought why not? As the archetypal comedy writing bridesmaid, (never the bride, but managing bitterness with the help of Dame Stella...
LISTING DETAILS (for publication) THE SHAKESPEARIAN SITCOM TRIALS New comedy show premieres in London The Shakespearian Sitcom Trials - Comedian and comic...
... brings ... I've just read The Island and I think it's brilliant. I laughed out loud at a couple of points and I think it's perfect for the Shakespearian ...
I've just uploaded my Shakespeare sitcom script, it's based on "The Tempest". I hope it's OK, I only spent a day on it so please take this into account when...
I hope we can all make tonight's Sitcom Trials London meeting. I agree (with off-line discussion) that Sunday night's an odd time for a meeting, though a good...
I'm sorry I cant make it and I'm equally sorry about The Two Gentlemen of Denmark Hill - I wrote it. There is a large womans part which doesnt require a large...
Kev Hi and thanks for the message to the group. Much appreciated and I am delighted that you enjoyed the script! I have been away this weekend, thus the late...
Sitcom Trials London meeting report - Sun Aug 7 2005 Thanks to everyone who made it along to last night's London meeting. A good and constructive start to the...
I'm working on a shakespearean idea this week - "Twelfth Night Motors" or "What you will, as long as you're paying". Am I too late for the party though?...
You probably won;t see this in time, in which case check it out on BBCi's Listen Again online. Today (Monday) at 11.30am on BBC Radio 4, Gez Foster, late of...