The Three Musketeerers: Clowns With Swords

“Fun show- go to enjoy a bit of old-school hi-jinks.” – Don Colliver

“A zany array of slapstick, comic chases, stage combat, pratfalls, and swordplay with imaginary swords, daggers, and eventually an imaginary blunderbuss.” – Stage Raw

Come and see Dumas’ classic tale through the twisted lens of the theatrical clown.

The Three Musketeerers: Clowns With Swords is the theatrical clown’s audacious pursuit to retell Dumas’ classic tale through its eyes.

Premiering at The Actor’s Company, part of the 2015 Hollywood Fringe Festival, this is the directorial debut of award-winning fight choreographer Andrew Amani (Hearts Like Fists and Stoneface) and features a rotating cast of Lisa LaBella and Cassandra Gonzales; Alec Tomkiw, Jeff Heapy, and Mauricio Gomez.

This production paints a different portrait than previous adaptations because the focus of this deconstructed examination of Alexandre Dumas’ classic tale is the desires of one of the g

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Los Angeles, CA. May 22, 2015 – Bellamani Productions and Clowns With Swords present the directorial debut of award-winning fight choreographer Andrew Amani in this deconstructed examination of Alexandre Dumas’ classic tale retold through the twisted lens of the theatrical clown.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

Playing fully from impulse and desire, the clowns will explore the irreverent, vulgar, innocent, poetic and hilarity of the novel and audacious pursuit to retell the tale of perhaps the greatest cloak and sword story ever written. How the clowns navigate telling the story is the true performance, and their play is the theatrical pay dirt.

A world premiere at this year’s fringe festival, the production features a rotating cast of Lisa LaBella and Cassandra Gonzales; Alec Tomkiw, Jeff Heapy, and Mauricio Gomez.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Clowns With Swords (fiscally sponsored through Fractured Atlas) is a physical theater ensemble that deconstructs classic tales

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