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1) Clown scenes
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"Clown Scenes recaptures the classic clown routines that flourished in the intimacy of the one-ring circus. They have been all but lost with the rise of the grand circus in the mid-twentieth century. But Tristan Remy, the eminent French circus historian, has pursued the little band of surviving clowns who worked in the old tradition, carefully recording their scenes." "Like all popular theatre forms, these scenes developed as oral collaborations....
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From Adugo to Zomo, from the funny to the frightening, the most complete collection of clowns and tricksters ever assembled is packed between the covers of this comprehensive volume. In more than 200 fully cross referenced and indexed entries, Clowns and Tricksters brings these humorous, powerful, greedy, obscene, scary selfish-and sometimes helpful-creatures to life. Describing these colorful figures by popular name, appearance and origins, Clowns...
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"Finding Your Funny Bone! The Actors Guide to Physical Comedy and Characters is a wonderful new how-to approach to creating physical comedy and finding the creative comic within you. Written for both teachers and performers, this easy-to-read text, punctuated by outstanding photos and illustrations, gives you all the practical tools you need to create a combination that works for you."--BOOK JACKET.
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"In the Soviet era, Vladimir Durov was an iconic figure of the Russian circus. A street and a theater (which are still extant) were named after him. He was said to have revolutionized animal training, and he was described as a clown-satirist whose anarchistic stance against an autocratic Tsar and his government had helped bring about the Soviet revolution."--Circopedia.
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"This lively, lucid book undertakes a detailed and provocative study of Shakespeare's fascination with clowns, fools, and fooling. Through close reading of plays over the whole course of Shakespeare's theatrical career, Bell highlights the fun, wit, insights, and mysteries of some of Shakespeare's most vibrant and often vexing figures."--
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