David Casey

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OAF, Clown

• Video: Oaf, Box Reprise, in the Big Apple Circus production of Ballerina, Horses and Clowns... (1990)

Clown: Generic term for all clowns and augustes. '''Specific:''' In Europe, the elegant, whiteface character who plays the role of the straight man to the Auguste in a clown team.Reprise: (French) Short piece performed by clowns between acts during prop changes or equipment rigging. (See also: Carpet Clown)