The art of clowning /
Eli Simon.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- xv, 165 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Clowning rules -- Finding your clown -- Mission: impossible -- Shifting in new directions -- The ins and outs of white-face -- Voice and text -- Afterword: Building a troupe.
This book on clowning technique offers a step-by-step process for actors and other theatrical enthusiasts to discover their "inner clown." This guide expands on theories and exercises to help students and beginners develop solo and group performances.--[book cover]