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Creative clowning / Bruce Fife ... [et al.] ; illustrated by Ed Harris.

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Colorado Springs, Colo. : Piccadilly Books, c1992.

1992

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Strutter's complete guide to clown makeup / Jim Roberts, a.k.a. Strutter the Clown.

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Studio City, CA, U.S.A. : Players Press ; Tujunga, CA, U.S.A. : Distributed by Empire Pub. Service, c1991.

1991

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Les clowns et la tradition clownesque / Pierre Robert Lévy.

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Sorvilier : Editions de la Gardine, c1991.

1991

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Woven gods : female clowns and power in Rotuma / Vilsoni Hereniko.

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Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 1995.

1995

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FormatTextCall numberJFE 95-7235Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Clowning as critical practice : performance humor in the South Pacific / William E. Mitchell, editor.

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Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1992.

1992

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Becoming your clown : a workshop manual, with scripts / by Dianne Bodein Walters.

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Dover Gardens, S. Aust. : D. Bodein Walters, c1997.

1997

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Clown scenes / Tristan Rémy ; translated from the French, with a foreword by Bernard Sahlins.

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Chicago : I.R. Dee, c1997.

1997

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Dialogue with Bill Irwin and David Shiner [videorecording] / [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

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New York, c1996.

1996

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Klounada mirovogo ︠t︡sirka : istori︠i︡a i repertuar / S.M. Makarov.

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Moskva : ROSSPĖN, 2001.

2001

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Slapstick and Dumbbell; a casual survey of clowns and clowning, by Hiler Harzberg and Arthur Moss...

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[New York : J. Lawren, 1924]

1924

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Darstellung und Wirkurgsweise des Clownesken zwischen "Kritischer Selbstreflektion" und "Unterhaltung" am Beispiel von F.J. Bogners Clown Theater 'Sisyphos' / Götz Arnold.

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Frankfurt am Main : Nold, 1991.

1991

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Be a clown! / Mark Stolzenberg ; photographs by Rosemary Padua Kassel.

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New York : Sterling Pub., 2003.

2003

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Inside/out [videorecording] : The Wright Brothers [and] David Parsons.

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1987.

1987

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIA 4-7805Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Splash festival [videorecording] : Bob Berky.

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1988.

1988-808

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIA 4-7856Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Fool moon [videorecording] / James B. Freydberg, Kenneth Feld, Jeffrey Ash, Dori Berinstein, present ; created by Bill Irwin and David Shiner ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

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New York, c1993.

1993

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOV 1562 Videodiscs 1 and 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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The Victorian clown / Jacky Bratton and Ann Featherstone.

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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

2006

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Slava's snowshow (Polunin) : programs.

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Saltimbanco [videorecording] / Télémagik presents ; Cirque Du Soleil ; Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment ; stage show directed by Franco Dragone ; produced by Hélène Dufresne ; directed by Jacques Payette.

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Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment ; Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, 2005.

2005-1994

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3015Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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La magie continue (1986) [videorecording] / a Cirque du Soleil Images Inc. and Serpent Films production ; Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment ; stage show directed by Franco Dragone ; executive producer, Guy Laliberté ; director Pierre Lacombe.

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Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment ; Columbia Tristar Home Video, [2005?]

2005

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3014Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Jabu (Musical : Swados) : clippings.

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Bill Irwin : clown prince [videorecording] / Produced and directed by Mark Mannucci ; executive producers, Jeff Folmsbee and Jac Venza ; produced in association with Signature Theatre Company ; produced for PBS by Thirteen/WNET New York.

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New York, c2004.

2004

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Aga-boom (Bogatirev): programs.

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FormatTextCall number*T-PRG (Aga-boom (Bogatirev))Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Aga-boom (Bogatirev): clippings.

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Cirque réinventé [videorecording] / Cirque du Soleil Images ; producer, Hélène Dufresne ; director, Jacques Payette ; writer, Guy Caron.

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Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, [2001]

2001

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3017Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Nouvelle expérience [videorecording] / Cirque du Soleil presents ; Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment ; stage show directed by Franco Dragone ; produced by Hélène Dufresne ; director, Jacques Payette.

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Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment ; Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, [2005?]

2005-1991

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3016Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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O elogio da bobagem : palhaços no Brasil e no mundo / Alice Viveiros de Castro.

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[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] : Família Bastos Editora, 2005.

2005

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All wear bowlers (Lyford) : clippings.

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Be a clown! : techniques from a real clown / Ron Burgess, aka "Silly Willy" ; illustrations by Heather Barberie.

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Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub., c2001.

2001

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Humor abuse (One-man show : Pisoni) : programs.

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FormatTextCall number*T-PRG (Humor abuse (One-man show : Pisoni))Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Humor abuse (One-man show : Pisoni) : clippings.

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Humor abuse [videorecording] / Manhattan Theatre Club, Lynne Meadow, artistic director, Barry Grove, executive producer, presents ; created by Lorenzo Pisoni and Erica Schmidt ; directed by Erica Schmidt ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.

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New York, c2009.

2009

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Clown : readings in theatre practice / Jon Davison.

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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

2013

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Old hats [videorecording] / Signature Theatre, James Houghton, founding artistic director, Erika Mallin, executive director, presents ; created and performed by Bill Irwin and David Shiner ; music by and featuring Nellie McKay ; directed by Tina Landau ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.

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New York: Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, [2013]

2013

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Caçadores de risos : o maravilhoso mundo da palhaçaria / Demian Moreira Reis.

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Salvador : EDUFBA, março de 2013.

2013

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Putting up the Pickles [videorecording] / Direct Cinema Ltd. presents ; produced by Steven Pinsky and The Pickle Family Film Project ; a film by Yasha and Carrie Aginsky.

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Los Angeles, Calif., 1981.

1981

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Old hats : typescript, 2013 / created by Bill Irwin and David Shiner ; music by Nellie McKay.

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2013

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FormatMixed materialCall numberNCOF+ 13-2001Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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A. Robins papers, 1908-1973.

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1908-1973

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Available online

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Circus Oz (excerpts) [videorecording] / [Produced by] Circus Oz.

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Melbourne, Australia, 1990.

1990

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOX 1308Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Über den Clown : künstlerische und theoretische Perspektiven / Richard Weihe (Hg.).

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Bielefeld : Transcript, [2016]

2016

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Clowning as social performance in Colombia : ridicule and resistance / Barnaby King.

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London : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.

2017-2017

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Frei und gefährlich : die Macht der Narren / Klaus Werner-Lobo.

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Wals bei Salzburg : Benevento Publishing, eine Marke der Red Bull Media House GmbH, [2016].

2016

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Circus in a trunk: programs.

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Clownerie : Kommunikation zwischen Kontinuität und Verunsicherung / Elodie Kalb.

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[Paderborn] : Wilhelm Fink, [2017]

2017

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No encalço dos bufões / Joaquim Elias.

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Belo Horizonte : Editora Javali, 2018.

2018

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Evening at Pops. Pops joins the circus [videorecording] / Produced by WGBH/Boston in association with Mugar Productions, Inc. ; William N. Cosel, executive producer ; Susan Dangel, coordinating producer ; director, David Atwood.

Moving image

Boston, c1985.

1985

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOX 445Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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