I wasn’t actually at the Clown Parade that opened the NY Clown Theatre Festival, but with all the photos that are circulating, I have a pretty good idea what went on! Here’s TimeOut’s Filip Wolnak’s amazing collection of photos: http://www.fotofilip.com/gallery/new_york_clown_theatre_festival_for_tony_72157631554984325 Here’s Jim Moore’s collection of photos from Vaudevisuals: http://vaudevisuals.com/2012/09/2012-york-clown-theatre-festival/ And here’s Eric Michael Pearson’s Pie Fight portraits from […]
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You can read about the 3 shows I saw on Friday here: On Saturday, I saw 4 more shows of the NY Clown Festival.  Here’s what I saw PERHAPS… PERHAPS… QUIZAS. I’d seen Gabriela Muñoz perform a shorter version of this show 2 years ago.  Here’s what I thought of it then.(In fact, I was the audience volunteer that got married […]
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The NY Clown Theater Festival 2012 Â starts in just a few days, and features loads of great shows. Â (I’ve already featured my show and the workshops that are taking place, but there’s lots of other great stuff, including an opening pie fight, a closing funeral procession (made a little bit more real by the death of one of the prospective […]
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The Festival of Fools is a curated festival of street theater in Burlington Vermont devoted to community engagement through the celebration of circus arts, music and comedy for family audiences. Now in its fifth year, the Festival of Fools offers free events, open to the public and appropriate for all age groups. This year’s festival will be held August 3-5, […]
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La MaMa in association with Circus Amok present: A new comic play by Jennifer Miller: “The Golden Racket” Photos by Jim Moore Inspired by the mayhem of the 2009 New York State Senate political flip-floppery, “The Golden Racket” follows the adventures of the women behind the men as they set out to enact a certain necessary revenge. Double crossings, intrigue, […]
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Audrey Crabtree, one of the motivating forces behind the NY Clown Theatre Festival, is teaching two workshops in Mexico City in March.  The workshops, about developing material through improvisation and about clown duos and trios, will take place in March. I believe the classes will be taught in Spanish (or in translation) The workshops are sponsored by ClownMeIn and GABRIELA MUÑO. […]
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I saw this back at the 2010 NY Clown Theatre Festival at the Brick Theatre and I can highly recommend it. You can read my review here. You can also see some photographs and a video interview by Photographer to the Clowns Jim Moore on his site Vaudevisuals. Jeff and Buttons have TONS of new material and now they have […]
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This page contains an RSS Feed for the official bloggers of the 2010 New York Clown Theatre Festival at the Brick Theater in Brooklyn. The official bloggers: Adam Gertsacov (hey, that’s me!):Â http://nyclowntheaterfestivaladam.blogspot.com/ (and clownlink.com) Alex Kipp: www.nyclowntheaterfestivalalex.blogspot.com Jim Moore: vaudevisuals.com Stanley Allan Sherman: www.nyclowntheaterfestivalstanley.blogspot.com Nina Levine: www.nyclowntheaterfestivalninalevine.blogspot.com Lilli Sukula-Lindblom: www.nyclowntheatrefestivallilli.blogspot.com The feed is captured using a Yahoo pipe, so […]
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Parallel Exit presents the fourth annual Move It! A free night of physical and visual theater Move It! is an annual free performance series hosted by Parallel Exit featuring physical and visual theater artists. The purpose of the series is to elevate the public profile of physical and visual theater in New York and to bring this growing international art […]
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“Clown Theory” is an event of the soul and mind. There is no previous experience required, in fact the less you know the more freedom you will find. The stage is the least important place for the clowns spirit…Life is the grand stage with the greatest risk but grandest reward. To be clown means you must do one most important […]
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Jim Moore’s exhibit Up and Clown (talked about here) will have a closing party on Sunday May 31 from 5-8 pm. Come check it out if you get the opportunity, and may I mention– freeroll! SB Digital Gallery125 East 4th St.212 979 7239(1 block east from Kraine Theatre)
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Jim Moore, the variety arts photographer who has probably photographed more clowns than anybody in the history of photography, has been doing something new– he’s been videotaping clowns. If you check out his YouTube videos (URL below), he’s putting up interviews with performers as they talk about their work, how they create their work, and even why they create their […]
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(PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL PHOTOGRAPHS IN THIS REVIEW ARE COPYRIGHT © 2007 BY PHOTOGRAPHER JIM MOORE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. USED BY PERMISSION.) I saw Gardi Hutter’s show yesterday, and can highly recommend it to anyone and everyone. The show is original, creative, playful, physical, and downright wonderful. You should definitely see it if you have the opportunity. Gardi starts with […]
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The annual NY Clown Theatre Festival at the Brick is coming up soon, and they’ve got all kinds of great things lined up. They are on the slow road to announcing the performers (although I have it on very good authority they’ve made their decisions, and are just finalizing schedules) In the meantime, they’ve announced the workshops that will be […]
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TOY THEATER MUSEUM SPECIAL EVENTS PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES BENEFIT CONCERT TTF '08 CREDITS To order tickets for specific Programs, use the BUY TICKETS! links in the Program & Performances listings below. Individual programs $20; additional programs $15; kids' tickets half-price. To order a Festival Pass, click here! You will be taken to the St. Ann's Warehouse site. Festival Pass: $50! […]
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