Four Clowns presents The Halfwits' Last Hurrah
dance & physical theatre · four clowns · Ages 13+ · world premiere · United States of America
WINNER OF 2015 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE AWARD FOR BEST IN PHYSICAL THEATRE AND DANCE
WINNER OF THE OCTAVIO CARLIN AWARD FOR EXCELLENT IN COSTUME DESIGN
ELIZABETH GODLEY AS NIMROD WINNER OF O FACE AWARD FOR MOST ORGASMIC PERFORMANCE
100% SWEET – Bitter Lemons
“future of clowning in America” – Creepy LA
“Too damn funny!” – Broadway World
“vaudeville you’ve been waiting for” – Gia On The Move
“laughed too many times to count” – Night-Tinted Glasses
“hilarious” – Blog Critics
“ate it up vigorously” – Backscatter
“crowd-pleasing” – LAist
“mastered skills” – Theatre Ghost
“full of slap-stick comedy” – Daily 49er
“rib-tickling evening” – Total Theater
“sensational cast” – Stage Scene LA
“a joyous experience” – City Watch LA
“laughs a-go-go” – The TVolution
“laced with laughs & physical humor” – LA Performing Arts Examiner
Winner of 7 Hollywood Fringe Awards, Four Clowns returns for a 5th year to present an evening of comedy, music, and mayhem in The Halfwits’ Last Hurrah. Part Vaudeville tribute, part showbiz farce – a fame-hungry showman and his troupe of halfwits struggle to keep their variety show alive.
Four Clowns is a Los Angeles-based, nationally and internationally touring clown troupe, dedicated to entertaining audiences and shining light on humanity. Four Clowns implements physical theatre, text, music, dance, and the shattering of the fourth wall in all of their productions. Four Clowns is constantly redefining the audience’s relationship to the performers on stage.
Four Clowns multiple-award-winning, critically acclaimed productions have played in Sao Paulo, Brazil; New York City (La MaMa & Theatre Row, Off-Broadway); Chicago (Neo-Futurists); Las Vegas; San Francisco; Minneapolis; Indianapolis; Phoenix; Kingsland, GA; Telluride, CO; and all over Southern California, including South Coast Repertory and REDCAT.
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