Fringe opportunity no joke for comedians
Fringe organisers said over the past few years that professional development opportunities have been limited for those wishing to pursue a career in comedy, and the establishment of the Fringe Comedy Academy seeks to address that.
A collaboration with The Stand Comedy Club and sponsored by Virgin Money, the academy would put 16 participants through a ten-week course managed by Stand comedian and News columnist Susan Morrison.
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Hide AdParticipation is free and those interested must live in the Edinburgh area, be aged between 18 and 25 and should be funny. Applications close on May 6.
For details, visit www.edfringe.com/participants/fringe-comedy-academy