The
Richard
Attenborough
Centre: Leicester

Comedy

A history of British comedy filmsRV654

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10 sessions, 23 Jan - 3 April
Fridays, 11.00am - 1.00pm
Tutor: Alan Seaman
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Fee: £60/£30

Explore those who have made us (and sometimes the world) laugh from the 1930s to the present day. Includes music-hall stars making the transition to screen, the Carry On series, Monty Python, the romantic comedy genre and more. With a wide variety of illustrative clips.

Ship of Fools stand-up school RV680

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10 sessions, 25 Jan - 5 April
Sundays, 4.30pm - 6.30pm
Tutor: Alan Seaman
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Fee: £60

Learn stand-up comedy stagecraft including microphone techniques, body language, delivery and dealing with hecklers. Also, writing topical material, character comedy, one liners and how to tackle open spots and competitions. Features guest artists performing at the Ship of Fools Comedy Club at The Richard Attenborough Centre.

UPDATED: 05 November 2008
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