Author Bill Scheft, longtime writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, will help unlock the secrets of writing monologue jokes at a workshop at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center in Newton. How to Write Comedy will be held on Sunday, March 4 at 7pm. Scheft, author of four books including Everything Hurts, will discuss how to write a topical joke, critique your material, and provide an authentic glimpse into the world of show business.
The workshop is part of the Ryna Greenbaum JCC Boston Jewish Book Fair. Ticket price is $8. Purchase tickets online at www.bostonjcc.org/artsevents or contact boxoffice@jccgb.org, 617-965-5226 or 866-811-4111. The JCC is located at 333 Nahanton Street in Newton.
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