Unleash the Clown Within...

Explore the neutral emotion through undulation movement and mask work to build calm presence, audience engagement, and character creation using clown and Zarni mask fasani.

Learn honesty in clowning by sharing genuine emotions, including nervousness and anxiety, and practice foundational movements like undulation and expressive character work.

Explore naivety as innocent wonder and translate it into clowning through undulations, club swing, and playful storytelling, guided by presence, breathing, and expressive character.

Explore pleasure in clowning by embracing a range of emotions through undulations, neutral mask work, and character rotation. Practice jealousy and envy, and learn to enjoy your emotions in performance.

Learn to stop forcing humor and instead practice wall isolations, undulations, and controlled stage movements to develop presence, honest performance, and connection with the audience.

Don't plan too much; begin with a simple arc—beginning, middle, end—and play, exploring undulations, hips and character posture, weightlifting-inspired moves, and clown emotion to unleash the clown within.

Explore the concept of the fourth wall in clowning by engaging with the audience, playing with them honestly, and sharing the moment to unleash expressive, collaborative humor.

Explore tension and counter torsion in clown movement, mask work, and stage energy, mastering head rotation and undulations while comparing Chaplin and Jerry Lewis and weaving kindness into performance.

Explore tempo and timing to vary movement size, from slow to fast and big to small, and use crescendos, pauses, storytelling, and audience engagement to craft expressive clown routines.

Explore sounds, sound effects, and devices for clowns, from honkers and squeaks to whistles and kazoo, while practicing reversals and personification to unleash the clown within.

Explore the formula of stimulus, pause, and response to create physical comedy, using setup and punch with objects, audience feedback, and techniques like personification and crescendos to uncover theatrical humor.

Unleash the clown within by exploring flourishes, three-movement gestures, and dynamic sound effects; practice speed, tempo, crescendos, and playful object-based routines like using a tape measure for comedy.

Unleash the clown within by mastering finger and thumb magic, practicing in front of a mirror or camera, and delivering a three-part routine with setup, turn, and reveal.

Learn to master expressive faces and body language for clown performances by practicing facial expressions in front of a mirror, exploring emotions, and using props like hats to engage audiences.

Discover how aging clowns turn eating into dynamic gags—from bananas and onions to juggling and sailor or pirate roles—unleashing the clown within.

Explore using feathers, brooms, and walking sticks as clown props to develop balancing tricks, finger and thumb manipulation, and short routines that blend mime, crescendos, and audience interaction.

Learn clown storytelling by performing a multi-character tale about an old lady, a car and keys, using a narrator and stagecraft to engage the audience and unleash the clown within.

Explore performance storytelling through a Hunchback of Notre Dame tale, with bell-ringing, abbot guidance, and stagecraft. Learn techniques like dramatic pauses, crescendo, and audience engagement for clown-led storytelling.

Explore clown performance using plastic bags to create magical manipulation, balance, and puppetry, with audience participation, improvisation tips, and a progressive routine from one to three bags.

Explore suitcases and bags as prop cases for magic, puppetry, and comedy, pairing diverse items with sound effects, storytelling, and audience interaction to craft engaging clown performances.

Develop stage time to build performance on any stage through foundations, exercises, ten emotions, and ten characters, then practice with costuming, sound effects, and crescendos for engaging, stage-ready acts.