TV Comedy 1 TV Comedy Pilot Writing Workshop
Online May 16, May 30, Jun 6, Jun 13, Jun 20 (5 Saturday Mornings)10:30am - 1:30pm Pacific$550Limited Spots
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Do you have a hysterical idea for next season’s hit breakout comedy? Then this five-week Online TV Comedy Pilot Writing Workshop is for you. Let successful TV writer Hayley Frazier (A MAN ON THE INSIDE, 2 Scripts Sold), share her secrets for developing the DNA of your show, finding the funny, developing characters that bring us back, season after season. Through lively craft lectures and Hayley’s help on your script idea, you’ll have developed the formula for your series and defined your main characters.
By the end of this class, you’ll have completed a solid beat sheet of an irresistible comedy pilot that will save you a spot at the writers’ table! Laugh track not included.
After studying with us, our alums have landed 422 staff writing positions on shows including FARGO and NOBODY WANTS THIS and won 193 fellowships/staffing program spots at organizations including Disney, WB, Paramount.
Note: If you’ve never taken a TV writing class before, we strongly recommend you take TV Comedy 101 and TV Structure for Pilot Writing in addition to this class.
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Hayley Frazier
A MAN ON THE INSIDE, 2 Scripts Sold
Hayley Frazier is a comedy writer and producer, currently on Mike Schur’s A MAN ON THE INSIDE, starring Ted Danson, having written on both season 1 and 2. She has also written on Disney’s THE SANTA CLAUSES and Tubi’s Z-SUITE and sold two feature films: the Hallmark rom-com RETREAT TO YOU, which aired in 2023, and LAKE MEAD, a thriller currently in development. After graduating with a bachelor’s in television writing and producing from Columbia College Chicago, she began working in production on LAST MAN STANDING and THE GOOD WIFE. She then became a writer’s assistant and script coordinator on shows like GREAT NEWS, SMILF, DUNCANVILLE, and AP BIO. MORE