| testimonials | WEEKEND DETAILS | ITINERARY |
It's a
Funny Business
Have a go at Stand-up Comedy |
Saturday |
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| 9.30 - 10.15 We meet and greet over coffee and home-made biscuits. Bobby and John outline the weekend - guests are divided into two groups. |
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| 10.15 - 11.30 This is where the fun starts as Bobby takes group (A) for individual material construction. |
John takes group (b) for Stagecraft Part 1, dealing with professional "tricks of the trade". |
| 11.30 - 11.45 All meet for coffee. |
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| 11.45 – 1.00 The groups swap around. |
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| 1 - 2 Lunch together in the Swan Room. |
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| 2 - 3.30 Group (B) rejoin John for Stagecraft part 2, more professional secrets revealed, dealing with Physical Control and Comedy Techniques. |
Group (A) join Bobby for further development and delivery. |
| 3.30 - 3.45 All meet for tea and more honme-made bisciuts. |
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| 3.45 - 5 The groups swap around again. |
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| 5
until 7 pm Leisure and use of hotel facilities - have a workout in the the gym, or if the sun's shining have a game of croquet, or go for a stroll down the river Windrush. Visit the romantic ruins of the Minster - a 5 minute walk away through the beautiful village of Minster Lovell. |
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| 7 - 7.30 Meet in the bar for pre-dinner drinks, then dinner together in the Swan room. During the meal, names are drawn out of a hat to decide the running order for tomorrow's show. Sample menu |
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Sunday |
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| 8 - 9.30 Breakfast together in the Swan Room. |
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| 10
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until 11.30am Today's the day! Group (A) join Bobby for final polish and dress rehearsal. |
Group (B) are with John for Voice and Relaxation. |
| 11.30 _ 11.45 We all meet for coffee. |
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| 11.45 – 1.00 The groups swap around. |
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| 1 - 2 Lunch together in the Swan Room. |
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until 4 (approx) Take a deep breath - it's showtime! - hosted by Bobby. The show is recorded and you will be sent a DVD as a permanent reminder that you tried your hand at Stand-up Comedy. |
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| 4 (Approx) Group photo and it's all over! |
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