New York Representative Mike Lawler gave the strangest defense for once wearing blackface as part of a Michael Jackson Halloween costume.

Dressing up as a clown: Pulling on clown costume and face paint ... Slapstick mime routine using physical comedy. Clown circus skills: Juggling on a unicycle and walking the tightrope done ...

European circus clowns later reached the US ... but don’t feel they can do it as themselves. The clown costume gives them a persona in which they can be more extroverted.” ...

Once the circus music started ... his grin could not hide the twisted monster that lurked behind the clown makeup and costume. And Doink showed that he was no joke in the ring.

WHEN circus ringmaster and actor Chris Barltrop came to Cornwall in the early 1970s to perform under the Big Top, he didn’t ...

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Well, the chorus pretty much makes this country music-inspired costume ... a circus couple, like this fortune teller and ring master. Get the whole family involved with a little lion and clown.

Clown education is often long, rigorous and very physically demanding. Many clown courses are quite hard to get into.

“Cirque du Soleil is always fantastical and dreamlike, but we almost don’t wear costumes ... located in the heart of Montréal’s clown town, the Circus Arts City. JFSAVARIA After ...

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A Sunday at Circus Vargas in California begins with a Mass from Father Frank Cancro and ends with performer Daniel Eguino ...

So what is it about clowns that taps into our deepest fears? This pervasive part of our culture has a long history. As ...