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  • [[File:Gold_Clown.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The original version of the Gold Clown Award]] ...f Monaco. The Jury awards Gold and Silver Clowns, and since 2002, a Bronze Clown, in the form of statuettes originally sculpted by Paule Malé. Other prizes
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  • ==Clown== ...is born a clown”), a truism that has been uttered indeed by many a great clown.
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  • ...Festival of Monte Carlo]], where they became a sensation and won a Silver Clown award. Later in the year, Daniel Acosta seriously injured himself in a fall
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  • ==Clown, Juggler, Circus Director== ...hael played the straight man, Paul the comic—or more accurately, the clown. Then Michael tried his hand at clowning, and, being the trained actor he w
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  • ..., a trapeze artist. Victor's father, also named Bernabé, was a celebrated clown in Mexico under the name of Yoyito. ...Monte-Carlo]], winning the circus world's highest award, the coveted Gold Clown. After they left the Ringling show, they starred in a Feld-produced show, t
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  • ...(Oaf), John Lepiarz (Fish), and Jeff Gordon (Gordoon) in ''No Friction!'', clown entrée, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''1001 Arabian Nights''
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  • ...graduated in 1969. He became a member of ''The Greatest Show On Earth'''s Clown Alley, where he worked alongside one of its star clowns, [[Lou Jacobs]], wh
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  • ==Clown== ...]. (Later, Jacobs would be joined in the show by another great German-born clown, [[Otto Griebling]], and by [[Emmett Kelly]].)
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  • Dolly Jacobs was born to a circus family: her father, the celebrated clown [[Lou Jacobs]] (1903-1992), was for decades associated with [[Ringling Bros ...that could win the highest awards of the Festival—a Gold or a Silver Clown.
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  • ...(Mr. Fish), Jeff Gordon (Gordoon),Barry Lubin (Grandma), Taso Stavrakis, Clown Entrée: ''Horse Wash'', with Katja Schumann and Katherine Binder, in the [
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  • ...|David & Dania, Quick Change Act]] in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...David & Dania, Quick Change Act]], in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...htsetseg]], the Mongolian contortionist, to [[David Shiner]], the American clown; from the first acts created by Montréal's [[Ecole Nationale de Cirque|Nat
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  • ...e began her circus career at age two, appearing in the ring as a miniature clown called ''Lacrima'' ("Tear"). Later, she became a trapeze artist, acrobat, d
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  • ...eu), the famous Catalan clown, and Carmen Busto, herself the daughter of a clown, Paulina Luisa Andreu i Busto, better known as Paulina Schumann (1921-2020) ...d his trapeze act with his brothers and had created with them a successful clown trio, The Andreu-Rivels, decided to go his own way. He launched a separate
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  • ...stival of Monte Carlo]]. Moira's sons, Stefano and Lara, also won a Silver Clown in Monte Carlo in 1999 with two acts: A double "haute-école," and a displa
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  • ..._BAC_Video_2000|Sophie & Virgile]] in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...team, the comic, red-nosed character, as opposed to the elegant, whiteface Clown. ;carpet clown:(English) An Auguste performing short pieces between the acts during prop c
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  • ...tzerland on March 7, 1963, David Dimitri is the son of the legendary Swiss clown [[Dimitri]] (1935-2016). He was only seven when he made his debut in the ri
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  • ...trainer and presented beautiful "liberty" horse acts; Ercole was the house clown and a good tumbler; Ugo was a perch-pole acrobat, aerialist, and animal tra ...enageries of the period. Corrado (b.1953) revealed himself as a remarkable clown, while Davio (b.1959) presented unusual animals acts, including a leopard r
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  • ...arix Togni (1963)]]Darix Togni (1922-1976), the son of circus director and clown [[The Togni Family|Ercole Togni]] and his wife Caterina, née Barbera, was ...face clown in a clown act with his brother Wioris, and the circus's midget clown, Checco Medori: ''I Sorellini''.
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  • ==Clown== ...ntomime, and a flair for public relations, he developed a totally original clown character that stands as one of the twentieth century's greatest circus ico
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  • ...would remain Binneweitz) soon performed in the show as a child acrobat and clown. When he was 27, in 1915, he married 24-year-old Karen Christine Irene Pete
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  • ==Clown== ...and Vladimir Durov are often associated with the Bolshevik revolution. As clown-satirists who took an anarchistic stance against the autocratic tsarist gov
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  • ==Clown, Animal Trainer== ...was said to have revolutionized animal training, and he was described as a clown-satirist whose anarchistic stance against an autocratic Tsar and his govern
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  • ...ple Circus]] in New York and other U.S. cities. They were awarded a Silver Clown at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo]] in 1991. Pedro appe
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  • ...n 2011. Picaso, Jr. has been the recipient of many circus awards: A Silver Clown at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]] in 2002; the Gold
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  • ==Clown== ...954. A former All-American Springboard Champion diver, he graduated from [[Clown College]] in 1979 and spent the following year somersaulting over elephants
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  • ...mpany, ''The Baseball Match'', in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...n), Toilet Paper Extravaganza, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • David and Dania, Quick Change Act, [[Big Apple Circus]], ''Clown Around Town'', 2000-2001.
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  • ...ascale Sanger, Comedy Dog Act, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000).
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  • ...lipchenko Trio, Russian Barre, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000).
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  • Serge Percelly, Juggler, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...rgile, hand-to-hand balancing, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000).
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  • ...hat [[David Larible]] was given the opportunity to do his first steps as a clown. The elegant and classy Circo Cesare Togni toured extensively in Europe. In
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  • ...David & Dania, Quick-Change Act]], in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ..._BAC_Video_2000|Sophie & Virgile]] in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ==VALERY SEREBRYAKOV, Jr. – Clown== ...won out: three years later, Valery began his apprenticeship with a Russian clown, Vladimir Egorov (not to be confused with his homonym, the founder of the [
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  • Vallery, Clown, Trapeze Entrée, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Carnevale!''
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  • ...e de Demain, where it won the Gold Medal. Two years later, it won a Silver Clown at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo]]. Considered to be a ...ry Sokolov]], and became the Sokolov Troupe. The Sokolov troupe won a Gold Clown at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo in 2014.
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  • ...00|Serge Percelly, Juggling Act]], in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...sian. She comes from a family of circus performers: Her father is a famous clown, Fedor Goulevich (of the duo [[Goulevich & Voronetskiy]]); her mother, Nadi ...r artists whom she met, Alesya became a proficient unicyclist, worked as a clown, and eventually created her energetic and unusually elegant hula-hoop act.
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  • In 1983, while still at Moscow's Circus College, Elena had married the clown Sergei Panov. Their respective careers quickly pulled them apart and they d
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  • ...to be [[Irina Bugrimova]]’s lions, presented by Boris Biriukov, and the clown Maï ([[Evguenny Maïkhrovsky]]), critics and the public alike agreed that
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  • ...circus’s equestrian presentations, he sometimes appeared as a white-face clown. Rudolf chose to retire from the ring to prepare the circus's tours and tak ...: [[Rolf,_Gaston,_Pipo_Video_(1983)|Rolf Knie, Gaston Häni & Pipo Sosman, clown entrée]], from their stage show (1983)
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  • In 1996, Oleg won the prestigious Silver Clown at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]], followed by the Fi
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  • ..., where they won the highest award bestowed to any circus artist, the Gold Clown.
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  • ...[[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]], where they won a Silver Clown.
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  • ...given to the most famous and beloved star of the Russian circus, the great clown (and movie actor) [[Yury Nikulin]] (1921-1997). Under his watch, the circus .... On this whimsical sculpture, as well as on a smaller bust of the beloved clown in the foyer, Muscovites visiting the circus often leave a small bouquet of
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  • ...ogram offered to the Emperor included, among other artists, the celebrated clown [[Jean-Baptiste Auriol]]; the beautiful ballerina on horseback [[Coralie Du ...us competition. The American circus entrepreneur and former equestrian and clown, [[James Washington Myers]] (1823-1892), had built a circus in the neighbor
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  • ...s]] (the “legendary Moscow Circus School”). There, he specialized as a clown. ...sting influence on his work. He graduated in 1978 and formed a short-lived clown trio with two partners, in which he revealed a special aptitude for pantomi
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  • ==Clown== ...and Eastern Europe. His is by far the most famous (and most copied) circus clown in the world.
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  • ...e many friends in the French circus world, had arranged for the celebrated clown [[Achille Zavatta]] to celebrate his seventy-five birthday under Zavatta's
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  • In 1976, the Rios Brothers won the coveted Silver Clown award at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo]]. They were fe
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  • ...ement in the company of [[The Durov Dynasty|Teresa Durova]]’s new Moscow Clown Theater, and a tour of the [[Moscow Circus]] in Japan. But she soon realize
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  • ...World Championships]] in London, and they received the prestigious Silver Clown award at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]]. By then, Rau
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  • ==Clown, Mime, Producer== From there, César entered quite a successful career as a silent clown in prominent circuses and shows in the United States, and eventually became
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  • ==Clown== ...his gave Tom an artistic leaning, although no one expected him to become a clown. (According to Tom, his parents pointed to each other accusingly when asked
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  • ...se|Palisse]]—a luxurious traveling construction that belonged to the clown Palisse, and which made prolonged stands in the cities it visited. (A littl ...(whom Alfredo and Lalo had known in Australia), as well as with the great clown [[Charlie Rivel]], and [[Alfred Schneider]] who presided over his 70 lions:
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  • File:Gold_Clown.jpg|The Flying Vazquez's Gold Clown (1990)
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  • ==Clown==
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  • ==OAF, Clown==
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  • ...Pascale Sanger, Comedy Dog Act]], in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...Trio, Comedy Russian Barre Act]], in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Clown Around Town'' (2000)
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  • ...o]], presided by Prince Rainier III of Monaco, awarded Alfred Court a Gold Clown in tribute to his exceptional career. A few days later, Prince Rainier, an
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  • ==Clown, Equestrian== During his three years at the school, nonetheless, Pierre slowly developed a clown persona: "Pieric" was taking shape, a poetic, sensitive auguste, slightly o
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  • Pieric, Clown, ''Feather Reprise'' at the [[Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain]], at th
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  • ==Equestrian, Clown, Acrobat== ...ancing on the pachyderm's head—and then a Bronze Medal in 1987, as a clown with his cousin, Eddy Ringenbach
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  • ...the [[International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo]] (amazingly, the Gold Clown went instead to the bicycle act of the [[Shandong Acrobatic Troupe]] that y
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  • ==MOOKY — Clown, Juggler== ...eft trampoline acrobatics for clowning, also took his sons with him in his clown acts.
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  • ...lso in the company, along with Mr. Rowland, horse trainer; Edward Rowland, clown; Emilia Bridge, equestrienne; J. Fallon, strongman; George Worland and Adol ...) starred as the principal equestrienne; the Walhalla Brothers performed a clown entrée; and the British Faust family returned with their floor acrobatics
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  • ...d three children, Jay, SaSa and Reginald III. Jay, the oldest, worked as a clown in the trampoline act the family performed in addition to other acts; he wa
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  • ...ora (b. 1938, first married to [[Rodolphe Gruss]] [1938-1964], then to the clown [[Les Chabri|Toto Chabri]]).
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  • ...day home of the English National Opera), in a show starring the celebrated clown [[Grock]]. There were plenty to study for him in these prestigious venues.
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  • ...rcus, the featured performer of a spectacular aerial ballet, ''Captivating Clown Cavalcade'', in which she did her rotating one-arm planges above the center
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  • ...their fan club!—the Barios were also true innovators in the realm of clown comedy. ...), made their debut in the family act, the [[Les Dario-Bario|Dario-Bario]] clown trio, which included their uncle Dario (Dario Meschi, 1880-1962), their fat
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  • ...y with [[Circus Knie]] in Switzerland. In 1993, it was awarded the Silver Clown at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]]. Pavel Brun created
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  • ...Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]], where they received the prestigious Gold Clown award from the hands of Prince Rainier III.
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  • ...with his wife, Alida. (That year, the Wallendas won the prestigious Silver Clown Award.)
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  • ==Clown== * Video: [[Emmett_Kelly_Video_(1969)|Emmett Kelly]], clown, on ABC's ''The Music Scene, with Tony Bennett (1969)
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  • ...ampion Backward and Forward Bareback Juggler, Jockey Act, Ten Horse Leaper Clown, Whimsical Walker (etc)." ...n Frances (a.k.a. Marion) Bowen, daughter of [[Charles Bowen]], the circus clown. Her mother, Alice, had the stage name of ''Madame Elvira'', and consequent
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  • ==Clown== ...York. When he was twelve years old, he crashed a Four of July parade as a clown: He already knew what he wanted to do! A year later, the Isaac Van Amburgh
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  • ==Clown== ...as a physical comedian onstage and in the circus since his graduation from Clown College, and has shared the role of "Grandma" with [[Barry Lubin]] at the [
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  • ...raordinary feat, as well as the rest of her work, won the Rodions the Gold Clown award, the highest international honor in circus arts.
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  • ...lown Nose at the 2001 Copenhagen Clown Festival in Denmark; and the Bronze Clown at the prestigious [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]] in 2007
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  • ...cus family, whose name’s origin dates back to Freddy Ross (1877-1949), a clown and contortionist who worked as [[The Rosaire Family|Count Rosaire]]. Ross
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  • ...h), David Casey (Oaf), and Barry Lubin (Grandma) in ''The Knife Thrower'', clown entrée, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Grandma Goes West'' (1
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  • ...nner of [[Andrew Ducrow]]. There was also the very talented and celebrated clown acrobat [[Louis Viool|Ludovico (Louis) Viool]], who was not unknown to St. ...the Cirque de Paris, they could also laugh at the antics of their favorite clown, Louis Viool, who, sensing the change of wind, quickly deserted Guerra and
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  • ...(Mr. Fish), David Casey (Oaf), and Vanessa Thomas in ''Bullwhip Dancers'', clown entrée, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Grandma Goes West'' (1
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  • ==Mr. FISH, Clown== [[Category:Artists and Acts|Lepiarz, John]][[Category:Clown|Lepiarz, John]]
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  • Bello Nock & Barry Lubin, ''The Duel'', clown reprise, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Bello Is Back!'' (2009
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  • ...ayo]]’s bounding rope act; the female fakir [[Koringa]] and the American clown [[Emmett Kelly]]—whilst also nurturing native talent like [[Priscilla ...clowns were also very well represented with, notably, [[Pimpo]], the star clown of [[Sanger’s Circus]]; [[Charlie Rivel]]; the [[The Bronett Family|Brone
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  • ...shwhich launched Sergey’s international Career. In 2008, he won a Bronze Clown at the 32nd [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]]. On televisio
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  • ...ld’s greatest wirewalker; [[Borra]], "The King of Pickpockets;" American clown [[Emmett Kelly]]; the [[Flying Gaonas]]; and the Japanese cycling star [[Li
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  • ==Clown== ...t, Anatoly Evgenevich Lotishev (b. March 10, 1949), to create an acrobatic clown duet under the name of Anton & Antoshka (spelled "Antoschka" in German). Th
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  • Antoschka (Ekaterina Mozhaeva), Clown, ''The Marionette'', from her solo stage show (c.2005).
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  • ...arned to ride bareback, to do the flying trapeze, to play the trombone, to clown, to tumble as well as walk the wire. Eventually, Con decided to specialise
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  • ...ing a bass drum in the band, and eventually landing a role as "Fidem," the clown in May’s riding act. May and White wed in New York in 1919. By the time o
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