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We have three new pieces in development:
A CONVERSATION ABOUT COMEDY
Dr Dave and Dr Jon discuss the merits and pitfalls of practising (and analysing) comedy as they attempt to articulate a pathway to funniness.
GOODBYE PRINCESS
A bunch of desperate theatre types have apparently been contacted by Mohamed Al Fayed to appear in a pay that reconstructs the last days of Princess Diana. We witness the rehearsal process that is supposedly leading to the only performance: a presentation to the High Court as evidence of a conspiracy…
TOTAL FOOTBALL
An attempt to galvanise British identity by winning a gold medal in the soccer competition with a super team at the London Olympics in 2012
Still floating around in the background is:
How to be Funny
Originally ‘scratched’ at London International Mime Festival in 2004 and eternally a work in progress. It is something in the nature of a hoax, a parody of pretentious concept performance with glossy production values but no content. It offends the right sort of people – and is, in fact, a serious look at the mechanics of comedy and infers the amalgamated theories of humour and laughter of pretty much everyone from Freud to Carr.
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