Binding: Paperback
Description: Clowns: In Conversation is a groundbreaking collection of interviews expanded in this second edition to include over 30 of the greatest clowns on earth. In discussion with clown aficionados Ezra Le Bank and David Bridel these legends of comedy reveal the origins inspirations techniques and philosophies that underpin their remarkable odysseys. These artists speak candidly about their first encounters with clowning and circus the crucial decisions that carved out the foundations of their style and the role of teachers and mentors who shaped their development. Follow the twists and turns that changed the direction of their art and careers as they explore the role of failure and originality in their lives and performances and examine the development and evolution of the signature routines that became each clown's trademark. This new edition has been fully updated and expanded bringing in Lila Monti Cristina Marti Leo Bassi Danise Payne Bernice Collins Ketch Robert Dunn Nina Conti H l ne Gustin and Tanja Simma Michelle Matlock Shannan Calcutt and Gardi Hutter. Clowns is a unique and definitive study on the art of the clown exploring their role in the modern world a fascinating series of discussions for students scholars and teachers of clowning.
Title: Clowns In Conversation
Author(s): Lebank Ezra
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032065601
Pages: 268 Pages, 28 Halftones, Black And White; 28 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 8/11/2022
Category: Acting Techniques