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The founder of dark clown
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We meet performer, theatre maker, director, teacher and originator of dark clown, Peta Lily. She is one of the ground-breaking performers involved in shaping the Physical Theatre work of the 1980s. She is well known for her one-woman shows, physical theatre productions and it was a pleasure having her on the podcast. Here is an overview of what to expect:
[[02:14]] How Peta started her journey and concert pianist Victor Borge
[[06:03]] Having a buffet of performance teachers and how they shaped me
[[09:02]] Creating dark clown
[[16:07]] How stand up and clowning can be similar
[[20:02]] Teaching dark clown
[[26:00]] What makes dark clown standout
[[30:00]] How a lot of dark clown scenarios are set in an imaginary torture realm