FURTHER INFORMATION WOMEN’S COMEDY COURSE 10.30am-3.30pm Saturday 7th and Saturday 21st October Wolverhampton Art Gallery Funny Things and Women of Wolverhampton present a comedy course for women, with Janice Connelly (aka comedy circuit headliner Barbara Nice) Can you make people laugh? Ever fancied having a go at standup comedy? The comedy course provides a great opportunity for women from all cultures and backgrounds to develop stand-up skills and have a laugh together. Over two Saturdays, participants will work with Janice Connolly to develop their skills and confidence in stand-up comedy and produce their own 3-5 minute set. There will be a showcase performance at the end of the course for your family and friends at Newhampton Arts Centre on Monday 30th October, hosted by Barbara Nice. ‘A fantastic opportunity, met some wonderful people, I loved the experience.’ – Lindsay, previous comedy course participant. Age guidance 16+ Tickets £45 per person from Midland Box office (this fee includes a £5 booking fee and covers both workshop sessions and the showcase performance). Lunch is not included in the price, but the gallery café will be open during both workshop days, serving food and hot and cold drinks.
FOOD AT FUNNY THINGS There are loads of great places to eat and drink in Wolverhampton, including many of the venues where Funny Things is taking place, so it’s the perfect excuse to have a full day or evening out. Please check individual venues for opening times and menu information. One of our festival partners, Zuri Coffee, will be open all day until 7.30pm, every day of the festival except Sundays, and will have a special festival menu on offer.
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