2012 Toronto Festival of Clowns
The Clowns are Coming!!!
Thursday May 31st Friday June 1st Saturday June 2nd Sunday June 3rd 6:15 La Gnole de Tante Christine est Imbuvable (French w/English subtitles) 6:15 Saucisse: A Foo Musical 6:15 Fools…
Full length shows
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Fools for Love
A romantic comedy in red-nose. Rocket & Sheshells are neighbours and best friends. For years they have been happily doing things that great friends do together: hanging out, going to…
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La Gnole de Tante Christine est Imbuvable (Aunt Aggie’s Gut Rot is Undrinkable)
“La Gnole de Tante Christine est Imbuvable” is a modern bouffon play written in 1987 by Philippe Gaulier. It is the story of two women who dream to have children,…
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Saucisse: A Foo Musical
Foo, a skeptical, nomadic peddler strikes an unlikely friendship with Saucisse, a new-age vegetarian pig. Foo is horrified when he discovers the awful truth about Saucisse’s Divine Plan. Will Foo…
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Death and Other Discomforts (a Triple Bill)
BLEED Today, something about Norman is off. Today, he didn’t go to work. Today he stayed at home. Now he is beginning to bleed. directed by Adam Lazarus | created by Adam…
Nightly cabarets
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Bouffon Night
The Freaks are coming! A night of charming bastards, acerbic assholes and all the satire your little heart desires. Hosted by everybody’s favourite incarcerated party girl Tamar Schwartz (aka Lindy…
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Red Nose District
A night crammed full of clowns, physical comedy, bouffon, mime, commedia and vaudeville. The Red Nose District brings together Old Clowns! New Clowns! Absentee Clowns! Clown Clowns! No clown cars…
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The Student Soirée
The Student Soirée features the best work to come out of recent physical theatre workshops from teachers across the country. Attached to the night is the presentation of the second…
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Lunacy Cabaret
The Lunacy Cabaret is Toronto’s longest running clown variety show. Pretty much anything can happen in this no holds-barred night of clown mayhem. Hosted by Adam Lazarus and Melissa D’Agostino…