Tag Archives: “China”

Clowning in China, by Joan Mankin PART 2

Posted on October 14, 2008 by calshakes

I am learning so much about clowning by being in a place where I understand no one, and no one understands me. When I say I understand no one, I am referring to words, of course, verbal interactions (which for … Continue reading →

Posted in By Joan Mankin (Associate Artist) | Tagged "Arthur Keng", "China", "clown", "clowning", "Country Roads", "Joan Mankin", "Mrs. Bob Cratchit's Wild Chirstmas Binge", "Nanjing", "SF Circus Center", "what clowning means", "Will you still love me tomorrow", S.F. Playhouse | Leave a comment

Clowning in China, by Joan Mankin

Posted on October 7, 2008 by calshakes

I’ve been in Nanjing for two and 1/2 half weeks now, teaching Western clowning and acting to Chinese acrobats (and a few magicians). The workshop itself is in Nanjing, but the acrobats are from troupes all over China: Beijing, Wu … Continue reading →

Posted in By Joan Mankin (Associate Artist) | Tagged "acrobats", "An Hui", "Beijng", "China", "Chinese acrobats", "Chinese Arts and Cultural organization", "comedy", "Joan Mankin", "salads", "Tai Yuan", "Western clowning", "Western comedy", "Wu Han", "Yin Chaun", California Shakespeare Theater, Clowns | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: “China”

Clowning in China, by Joan Mankin PART 2

Clowning in China, by Joan Mankin

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