Chris Head (How to structure your 30 min comedy or comedy-drama script)

06/12/2023 55 min Episodio 32
Chris Head (How to structure your 30 min comedy or comedy-drama script)

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Episode Synopsis

Danielle Krage interviews comedy director, coach and mentor, Chris Head.
This episode is a deep dive into how to structure your 30 min comedy or comedy-drama script. Then Chris and Danielle play with using the structure to brainstorm a new show.
Tactics covered include:
Breaking down the 3 main beats that shape your story.
Ways to keep your protagonist active.
How to navigate phases of play and structuring when writing.
Brainstorming a show in real time, using practical frameworks for character dynamics and story beats.
Bringing in a B and a C story.

You can find out more about Chris’ work here:
https://www.chrishead.com
 
You can find the blog post referenced here (including links to scripts):
https://www.comedy.co.uk/pro/inside_track/structuring-your-30-minute-script
 
You can find the transcript at:
https://comedymasterclass.com
 
And Danielle’s socials here:
https://twitter.com/daniellekrage
https://www.instagram.com/dekrage
https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social