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Tuesday, July 14
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Master Class: HBO’s Avenue 5

Tuesday, July 14
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Master Class: HBO’s Avenue 5

Join us for a discussion with the team behind HBO’s space comedy, Avenue 5 (available in Canada on Crave). Go behind the scenes with the show’s Creator, Writer, Director and Executive Producer Armando Iannucci (Veep) and Executive Producer Kevin Loader (The Death of Stalin), who will be joined by cast members Hugh Laurie (House, Veep) and Lenora Crichlow (Being Human). The conversation will be moderated by Amy Gravitt, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming, who oversees the development and production of original comedy series. Alongside Avenue 5, Amy also oversees I May Destroy You, The Righteous Gemstones, Barry, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Los Espookys, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Insecure and Betty.


Featuring:


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Armando Iannucci

Creator, Writer, Director and Executive Producer

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Hugh Laurie

Actor

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Kevin Loader

Executive Producer

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Moderating:


Amy Gravitt

EVP of Programming

HBO

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