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2015 Festival
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June 10 - June 14, 2015
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2015 Toronto Festival of Clowns
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Festival Archives
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Blogroll
Shows
Double Bill: Arti-Chaut
‘Arti-Chaut’ is a one-woman multidisciplinary show created and performed by Sarah Peterson, capturing what humor can be derived from the most hopeless situations. This piece follows a young woman rushing home […]
Double Bill: Mona Monaé
Mona Monaé Lighting up a crowd with her luscious bubble butt Mona Monaé maniacally dances a tense tightrope between devilish provocation, ancestral shame and childlike vulnerability. She invites self-healing through […]
The Assholes
THE ASSHOLES Written by Michele Smith, Nina Gilmour, Danya Buonastella, Marissa Zinni and Dean Gilmour The genesis of the project grew from our exploration of Bouffon: those outcasts who come […]
War of the Clowns
A pair of impoverished 17th Century street performers (Vilhelm and Schpitl) try to perfect their “William Tell” clown routine. They are rudely interrupted by a bloodthirsty, clown-hating military man named […]
Inclement Weather
Unable to speak your language and waiting for a train that never stops, a lonely traveler shares jokes, winks and a pickle in the hopes of human connection far from […]
Much Ado About Feckin’ Pirates
This play is a romantic comedy, only with pirates, and no romance. Two pirates have been banished to the crow’s nest, tied up by their mad captain – and are to […]
Triple Bills
Triple Bill 1: Philip and Lucinda in Existentialism is Hilarious
Meet Philip and Lucinda: the world’s greatest comedy-acrobatic-kazoo-duo and amateur philosophers. Philip and Lucinda want to bring their love of “wordy, dead-old-white guys” to the stage but their managers don’t […]
Triple Bill 1: The Reverend Foo Revival Time
The Reverend Foo Revival Time is a parody of the traveling evangelical tent show. Come witness Reverend Foo deliver a fiery sermon, track down sinners, heal the sick and cast […]
Triple Bill 1: BLUE
Sally has a rip-roaring story to tell: full of romance, betrayal, adventure, magic and tragedy. Too bad she’s under a curse that prevents her from speaking (that’s what happens when […]
Triple Bill 2: Mullet’s Help Line
With his comedy career in the crapper, zombie clown Mullet gets work answering phones in a call centre. One call is a call for help. The man on the line […]
Triple Bill 2: Peggy’s Place
‘Peggy’s Place’ tells the story of a lower class, karaoke singing, couch-surfer who finally settles down into her first home. This is Peggy’s safe place where she seeks counsel from […]
Triple Bill 2: A Bit of Magic
Mark Correia is a renowned magician, budding actor, and world record holder— but of course, you already knew that. Forget everything you know about magic: rabbits out of hats, sawing […]
Triple Bill 3: Canine
Canine by Andrew Chown and Adam Lazarus Performed by Andrew Chown Directed by Adam Lazarus My name is Max. I want to be a dog. I need an owner. […]
Triple Bill 3: A Bit Of Business – a Micro-play by Keystone Theatre
Join us for A Bit of Business; three five-minute comic shorts all created in Keystone Theatre’s signature Silent Film Style. Laugh, cheer and jeer as our collection of characters, some […]
Triple Bill 3: Becoming Dapper
Virginia West returns to the Toronto Festival of Clowns after premièring Dapper’s Big Day in the 2013 Triple Bill series. Dapper the genderqueer clown is back. This time we get […]
Cabarets