What even is a clown? This week Mel talks to Christine Lesiak, director of Edmonton's Play the Fool clown festival, to find out the answer. Funny clowns, sad clowns, scary clowns, naked clowns - we talk about all types of clowns in this fascinating conversation.
Show notes and upcoming theatre listings:
Media Passes and the Edmonton Fringe
No Change in the Weather, a Newfoundland Musical, Arts Barns, Sept 25 to 28
The Color Purple, Citadel, to October 13
Vidalia, Varscona, to October 12
Play the Fool Festival, Backstage Theatre, Sept. 27 to 29
Open Invitation, Backstage Theatre, ATB Arts Barns, Oct. 3-12
Dirt Buffet Cabaret (Tim Mikula, Mile Zero Dance), Oct. 3
Taj Express, Alberta Ballet, Jubilee Auditorium, Oct. 4-5