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Master clown and French theatre guru Philippe Gaulier has died at 82. His influence will live on in generations of artists from New Zealand.
Clown education is often long, rigorous and very physically demanding. Many clown courses are quite hard to get into.
Clowns and jesters have positively contributed to society for centuries.
Amid the uncertainty and pain in the world magnified by COVID-19, puppeteers and jesters get away with telling hard truths and inciting cathartic laughter.
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Assistant Professor, School of Dramatic Art, University of Windsor
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Associate Professor in Education, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Science Communication at the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, and Founder of Popsicule, ANU’s Science in Popular Culture and Entertainment Hub, Australian National University
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Lecturer in Creative Industries, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Associate Lecturer, The Open University