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830. The Great Tony McNamara

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How to Be a Better Playwright

I think they'd meet just in very basic form in kind of like the three acts of it, the character who has something happen that puts them in motion to go into conflict. And then I'm almost not sure what the rest is. Because I really like I learned my craft writing theatre, particularly my comedy craft. That's where I learned how to write comedy was in theatre. But as an audience, let you know whether you're funny or not very quickly. So they really did sort of teach me what's funny,. What's not, what's rhythm, what's not. It's learning a whole different circus where there's a million other tricks and you've got to be aware

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