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Clowning (Season 38, Episode 15)
TV Episode | Documentary, Talk-Show
"If there is someone who is going to reach out, shake your hand and befriend you at the circus, it's going to be the clown." says Big Apple Circus clown Joel Jeske. "Clowns fall down so we don't have to." An ancient form of theatrics ...See more"If there is someone who is going to reach out, shake your hand and befriend you at the circus, it's going to be the clown." says Big Apple Circus clown Joel Jeske. "Clowns fall down so we don't have to." An ancient form of theatrics routed in physical comedy, clowning transcends language and cultural barriers by finding the absurd in the everyday. Follow clowns Brent McBeth, Joel Jeske and David Shiner through routines. Look inside Slava Polunin's famed Snowshow and his Academy of Fools. Written by American Theatre Wing See less
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Director
Margarita Jimeno
Composer
Julio Monterrey
Editor
Sofía Subercaseaux
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Status
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Updated Dec 21, 2016
Release date
Dec 21, 2016 (United States)
Awards
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9 wins & 8 nominations

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