Join master clown Dan Griffiths for an immersive workshop that delves into the exuberant and transformative world of clowning. This session focuses on harnessing physical comedy, spontaneity, and the joy of play to create authentic connections with audiences.
Workshop Highlights:
Physical Comedy & Slapstick: Learn to use your body as a tool for humor, mastering techniques that turn everyday movements into comedic gold.
Prop Play: Discover the art of bringing inanimate objects to life, transforming the mundane into the magical through imaginative interaction.
Comedic Perspective: Develop a unique clown persona that reflects your individual sense of humor and perspective, enhancing your performance's depth and relatability.
Audience Connection: Explore methods to engage with audiences genuinely, fostering moments of shared laughter and emotional resonance.
About Dan Griffiths:
Dan Griffiths is an award-winning theatre maker, director, and educator with a global footprint in the performing arts. He has created and performed original works in over 45 states and 25 countries since 1988. Dan has performed with the clown troupe Die Hanswurste, Chicago's 500 Clown, and internationally for The Department of Defense Overseas Shows. He has served on the faculty of esteemed institutions such as the Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre, Clown Conservatory San Francisco, The School for Mime Theater, Columbia College Chicago, Roosevelt University, Indiana University Northwest, and Academy of Art University. As the Founding Director of Church of Clown, ClownZero, and KAPOOT Clown Theatre, Dan continues to influence the clowning community profoundly.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is ideal for performers, improvisers, educators, therapists, and anyone interested in exploring the transformative power of clowning. Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to the art form, you'll find valuable insights and techniques to enhance your practice. Embark on a journey of laughter, discovery, and personal growth. Experience the joy of clowning and unlock new dimensions of creativity and connection.
All Church of Clown events are NOTAFLOF. Please email Sierra at [email protected] for questions about volunteering, work trade, or scholarships.
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Workshop Highlights:
Physical Comedy & Slapstick: Learn to use your body as a tool for humor, mastering techniques that turn everyday movements into comedic gold.
Prop Play: Discover the art of bringing inanimate objects to life, transforming the mundane into the magical through imaginative interaction.
Comedic Perspective: Develop a unique clown persona that reflects your individual sense of humor and perspective, enhancing your performance's depth and relatability.
Audience Connection: Explore methods to engage with audiences genuinely, fostering moments of shared laughter and emotional resonance.
About Dan Griffiths:
Dan Griffiths is an award-winning theatre maker, director, and educator with a global footprint in the performing arts. He has created and performed original works in over 45 states and 25 countries since 1988. Dan has performed with the clown troupe Die Hanswurste, Chicago's 500 Clown, and internationally for The Department of Defense Overseas Shows. He has served on the faculty of esteemed institutions such as the Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre, Clown Conservatory San Francisco, The School for Mime Theater, Columbia College Chicago, Roosevelt University, Indiana University Northwest, and Academy of Art University. As the Founding Director of Church of Clown, ClownZero, and KAPOOT Clown Theatre, Dan continues to influence the clowning community profoundly.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is ideal for performers, improvisers, educators, therapists, and anyone interested in exploring the transformative power of clowning. Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to the art form, you'll find valuable insights and techniques to enhance your practice. Embark on a journey of laughter, discovery, and personal growth. Experience the joy of clowning and unlock new dimensions of creativity and connection.
All Church of Clown events are NOTAFLOF. Please email Sierra at [email protected] for questions about volunteering, work trade, or scholarships.
Join master clown Dan Griffiths for an immersive workshop that delves into the exuberant and transformative world of clowning. This session focuses on harnessing physical comedy, spontaneity, and the joy of play to create authentic connections with audiences.
Workshop Highlights:
Physical Comedy & Slapstick: Learn to use your body as a tool for humor, mastering techniques that turn everyday movements into comedic gold.
Prop Play: Discover the art of bringing inanimate objects to life, transforming the mundane into the magical through imaginative interaction.
Comedic Perspective: Develop a unique clown persona that reflects your individual sense of humor and perspective, enhancing your performance's depth and relatability.
Audience Connection: Explore methods to engage with audiences genuinely, fostering moments of shared laughter and emotional resonance.
About Dan Griffiths:
Dan Griffiths is an award-winning theatre maker, director, and educator with a global footprint in the performing arts. He has created and performed original works in over 45 states and 25 countries since 1988. Dan has performed with the clown troupe Die Hanswurste, Chicago's 500 Clown, and internationally for The Department of Defense Overseas Shows. He has served on the faculty of esteemed institutions such as the Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre, Clown Conservatory San Francisco, The School for Mime Theater, Columbia College Chicago, Roosevelt University, Indiana University Northwest, and Academy of Art University. As the Founding Director of Church of Clown, ClownZero, and KAPOOT Clown Theatre, Dan continues to influence the clowning community profoundly.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is ideal for performers, improvisers, educators, therapists, and anyone interested in exploring the transformative power of clowning. Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to the art form, you'll find valuable insights and techniques to enhance your practice. Embark on a journey of laughter, discovery, and personal growth. Experience the joy of clowning and unlock new dimensions of creativity and connection.
All Church of Clown events are NOTAFLOF. Please email Sierra at [email protected] for questions about volunteering, work trade, or scholarships.
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Workshop Highlights:
Physical Comedy & Slapstick: Learn to use your body as a tool for humor, mastering techniques that turn everyday movements into comedic gold.
Prop Play: Discover the art of bringing inanimate objects to life, transforming the mundane into the magical through imaginative interaction.
Comedic Perspective: Develop a unique clown persona that reflects your individual sense of humor and perspective, enhancing your performance's depth and relatability.
Audience Connection: Explore methods to engage with audiences genuinely, fostering moments of shared laughter and emotional resonance.
About Dan Griffiths:
Dan Griffiths is an award-winning theatre maker, director, and educator with a global footprint in the performing arts. He has created and performed original works in over 45 states and 25 countries since 1988. Dan has performed with the clown troupe Die Hanswurste, Chicago's 500 Clown, and internationally for The Department of Defense Overseas Shows. He has served on the faculty of esteemed institutions such as the Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre, Clown Conservatory San Francisco, The School for Mime Theater, Columbia College Chicago, Roosevelt University, Indiana University Northwest, and Academy of Art University. As the Founding Director of Church of Clown, ClownZero, and KAPOOT Clown Theatre, Dan continues to influence the clowning community profoundly.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is ideal for performers, improvisers, educators, therapists, and anyone interested in exploring the transformative power of clowning. Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to the art form, you'll find valuable insights and techniques to enhance your practice. Embark on a journey of laughter, discovery, and personal growth. Experience the joy of clowning and unlock new dimensions of creativity and connection.
All Church of Clown events are NOTAFLOF. Please email Sierra at [email protected] for questions about volunteering, work trade, or scholarships.
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