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AWARD-winning comedy writer Sophie Willian will be sharing her secrets as she leads a writing course.
The Alma’s Not Normal star will deliver a comedy writing course exclusively for Prestwich Library.
The free course will run over four weeks, starting on Thursday, March 17, from 5pm until 7pm.
Those taking part in will explore all things comedy, including writing fiction comedy from real life events, how to write for scripts for TV, how to create your first stand-up routine, and more.
All participants will also get tickets to a stand-up comedy show – Off-limits by Jonny Pelham on April 26 at The Lowry Theatre.
To book your tickets for the course, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-semi-autobiographical-comedy-tickets-274752170137
For more information about Sophie, or her BAFTA award-winning series Alma’s Not Normal, go to her website www.sophiewillan.com
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