September 10, 2012
Clown Cabaret
Regular performance at
THE SHOP AT FORT FRINGE
607 New York Ave. NW Washington DC
8pm
featuring: Mutts Gone Nuts, Anastasia Wilson, Mandy Dalton, Graham Pilato, Rich Potter, Matthew Pauli, and Karen Beriss
*performers subject to change*
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Mutts Gone Nuts |
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Scot Houghton Mutts Gone Nuts
www.muttsgonenuts.com
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Mandy Dalton |
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Mandy Dalton is a professional comic actress and clown. She has been performing professionally for over 29 years throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region. Her education in clowning started at the Ringling Brothers Clown College (1982) and her training includes work at the Moscow Art Theater School among many other schools. Her clown credits include work at the John F. Kennedy Center, The Central Intelligence Agency, Arena Stage, and the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission. www.MandyDalton.com |
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Graham Pilato |
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Elmo T. Gibbs |
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| Elmo's old-school approach to the art form has given him a career which has spanned decades and continents. A former Boss Clown for Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus, he now is owner, ringmaster, and head janitor for the Teeny Weeny Circus. |
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Matthew Pauli |
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Matthew Pauli, co-Producer of Clown Cabaret, is a 1991 graduate of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College and has been clowning ever since. He appears regularly at corporate events, street festivals, fairs and picnics and in his stage shows. His work as a clown has taken him around the U.S. and as far as Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Since 1999, he has been proud to be part of the Big Apple Circus Clown Care Program, performing at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. For 6 years he toured with The Big Apple Circus sharing the role of Grandma with creator and International Clown Hall of Fame inductee Barry Lubin. www.matthewpauli.net |
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Karen Beriss |
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Karen Beriss, co-producer and emcee of this month's Clown Cabaret has been a professional magician for over 15 years. Performing at trade shows around the world, her magic and dry sense of humor - combined with corporate messaging skills - have captured the eyes of the press including National Public Radio, Market Place and The Wall Street Journal. She is super excited to have just joined the Big Apple Circus Clown Care program performing at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. Karen is a regular at The Comedy Zone in Washington DC. She trained in improv and acting with Second City in New York. And she has performed for celebrities such as Johnny Depp, Kirstie Alley, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, the Washington Capitals and Robert Goulet. Most recently she worked with Leon Redbone. Plus, Karen’s mom thinks Karen is funny – so it must be true. www.swellmagic.com |
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Rich Potter |
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Rich Potter is a co-producer and frequent performer for Clown Cabaret. He's studied with Ringling Bros, Maine's Celebration Barn Theater, and Nouveau Clown Institute in Barcelona, Spain, and still hasn't attained his dream of knowing anything. RichPotter.NET |
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