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Educatory and storyteller, Mike Perry, spoke with WQED-FM about his upcoming show at New Hazlett Theater on Monday, May 6th at 7pm, Saving Face: Memoir of a Circus Clown. This one man show features Mike Perry using the art of storytelling to explore tales of circus clowns drawn from his own experience as a clown for Ringling Brothers Circus and why today’s stigma around them is so scary. Mike also discusses why he continues to be a storyteller and what drove him to the circus. Visit https://primestage.com/events/ to learn more and find tickets for this fundraising event. Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene. Don’t miss our musician interviews, the latest local music news, and performing arts insights from across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.  Subscribe and follow to stay connected with the vibrant voices shaping Pittsburgh’s creative community. Visit https://www.wqed.org/ to see what else WQED is doing in our community. Until next time, keep supporting the arts and keep listening to Voice of the Arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.