Bring on the Funny: How to Write a High-Concept Comedy Script

ABOUT THE WEBINAR Everyone loves a comedy that has a hilarious premise. When it works, a comedy script writes itself with each scene breathing in new life and laughs to the concept – whether it’s raunchy, silly or screwball. What audiences don’t realize is just how much serious work goes in to writing a successful comedy script. And what writers don’t understand is how hard comedy-writing can be if you don’t follow a few simple rules to bring on the funny. This OnDemadn webinar uses some of the greatest comedy scripts as examples and details their story structure. This OnDemand webinar will cover the craft elements necessary to create a compelling, fast paced narrative screenplay structure for a high-concept comedy. Topics will include the all-important central premise to jump-start the humor, character backstory and dialogue that escalate to the big finish and how to embed a heart at the center of chaos that will keep the reader invested in the outcome. This OnDemand webinar will demy