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Synopsis
Sharing his success from a long career, Richard Wolfe explains how to get started in the business of writing comedy and explains the different techniques required for TV, radio, stage, and film scripts. This essential volume is packed with advice from such top scriptwriters as Carla Lane, Jack Rosenthal, Barry Cryer, and Alan Plater. Experience and advice are also provided by Beryl Vertue, executive producer of Men Behaving Badly and Coupling. Crammed with examples from the scripts of well-known series and crisp analysis of comic formulae, this is a resource every comedy scriptwriter will value.
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About the Author
Ronald Wolfe has written for feature films, stage shows, and radio series, and has scripted more than 500 episodes of television situation comedy.
Review
"Along with a rich father-in-law, a good suit, curiosity, venom, and innocence, there is nothing a young man or woman contemplating writing television comedy needs more than Ronnie Wolfe’s indispensable book." —Frank Muir
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- PublisherRobert Hale
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0709074131
- ISBN 13 9780709074137
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number3
- Number of pages192
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