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    Jun 03, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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VM 429 - Comedy Writers’ Room

Credits: 4
Emulates a Hollywood comedy writing room. Students collectively create and write an original pilot script for a TV comedy. Students write character sketches, a comprehensive story outline, the first draft of the script and all subsequent drafts, and participate in an extensive punch-up. Participants gain a keen understanding of how a Hollywood comedy writers’ room works, how to write under deadline, how to pitch jokes, and how to write comedy as a team.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): VM 222  
Course Restrictions: Junior standing
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