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Clown – Teaching Clown – Self Refinement as An Artist
photo – Zsa Zsa Gabor and Buster Keaton in Paris. Gabor was acting in the film The Moulin Rouge (1952). Keaton was performing a short season across the street at Cirque Medrano. Clown – Teaching Clown In Clown and in…
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Teaching Clown – An Enormous Problem – Illumination & Solution – For The Love of Clown
photo – Lucille Ball in The Big Street (1942) Teaching Clown – An Enormous Problem – Illumination & Solution – For The Love of Clown This is a “long and winding road”. It is a rave and rant. A romp.…
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The Laconic Non-Clown Clown Brilliant Artist
Artwork Reuben Heyday Margolin For this blog there will be no essay. There will simply be three links. The artist is Reuben Heyday Margolin. This link is a wonderful introduction to Reuben as a person and to set the stage…
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Sketch of Return – duologue – 10 minutes
The photo is NOT from Sketch of Return. The comical glasses, nose, and moustache are. The photo is from a workshop showing. As the teacher, I was asked (insisted upon) to participate in the showing. I asked the actors to…
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Artist in Exile… a play about The Other
“When in Rome, do as the Romans do”. Finally in Sweden long enough I thought I should learn about their famous ‘national’ playwright August Strindberg. I didn’t really understand much of the Swedish language. It may be that Strindberg’s plays…
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Thoughts on Luzia – Cirque du Soleil. By Jim Pickles
Photo – “Kitsch Cans – The Gold-Crested Toilets.” Outdoor ‘facilities’ Luzia – CDS Jim Pickles is a Lecturer on Anatomy of Contortion. He is the Author and Researcher of the preferred text book on the anatomy and physiology of Hearing.…
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CLOWN CODE – Part 3 – CLOWN THINKING
Gertrude Berg-one of the first women to create, write, produce, and star in a long-running hit comedy Berg’s radio show was 15-minutes per episode. The show ran for 20 years. The show was possibly the first ‘sit-com” which I propose…
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CLOWN CODE© PART 2
Sammy Davis, Jr and Arte Johnson on Rowan & Martin’s LAUGH-IN CLOWN CODE© PART 2 Here are some of the main points of discussion which were in CLOWN CODE Part 1. PART 2 Assumes that you have read Part 1.…
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CLOWN CODE AND ITS PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES – an I.S.A.A.C. concept (Part 1)
The Three Keatons Vaudeville act circa 1900 about the time of Buster’s official stage premiere age 5 CLOWN CODE© AND ITS PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES an I.S.A.A.C. concept (Part 1) Here is the great gateway into the inner world of Clown, Clowns,…
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Two Extremely Educated (and even intelligent) Non-Clown Clown Rabbis
Photo is Magician and book collector Harry Houdini. Houdini donated his books and manuscripts collection to The Library of Congress https://www.britannicauctions.com/blog/harry-houdini-rare-book-collection Two Extremely Educated (and even intelligent) Non-Clown Clown Rabbis The two Rabbis in question had extensive secular educations. Steinsaltz…