Tag: Mike Bongar

When I teach workshops for clowns I’m usually surprised how little they know about physical comedy. Same thing goes for what I see at clown festivals, and I’m talking about excellent and experienced clowns. I’m not saying that all clowns should have to do physical comedy, but when I see one capable of mining the old skills of the silent film comedian, I get excited.

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My first book (1976)

My book Clowns has long been out of print, but you can borrow it for two weeks at a time from the Internet Archive. More information is available here.

My second book (2015)

Visual and verbal humor for the cognitively and artistically curious! Available here.

“A book to treasure!”
—Bill Irwin