Paul Sneddon has been a stand-up comic and character comedian for 15 years, during which time I have built up a lot of experience in writing and performing on TV and radio as well as the live stage. Prior to this I worked as an actor, primarily in community theatre.
"Delivering workshops gives me a sense of achievement particularly when I see the participants developing as writers and performers over the weeks of the course. My approach is usually one of allowing trainees the space to develop their own creativity rather than handing down a set of rules as to how comedy works. We can never give people ideas, rather help them to develop and structure their thoughts. The main benefit people derive is in gaining self-confidence and self-expression"