Clown Cabaret

September 11, 2017, 8PM

Regular performance at
LOGAN/FRINGE ARTS SPACE
1358 Florida Ave. NE Washington DC

Producers Pauli, Beriss & Potter present:

Guy Collins •  Victor and Gingersnap • Jim Frank • Rich Potter •  Wendy Burch

Matthew Pauli • And other surprises

Hosted by One of them!

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*performers subject to change*

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Guy Collins

Guy Collins at Washington DC's Clown Cabaret Monday Sept. 11, 2017. www.clowncabaret.com

Guy Collins has been around, quite a bit, and now he is here. From the streets of Paris to the alluring sunsets of Key West, the cobbles of the West Piazza's of Covent Garden and Faneuil Hall, Burlington's eclectic circus and Baltimore's Bricks and all that came before in Australia and Europe. Lately in a circle arriving back to the beginning as a period fool.

groovyguyshow.com

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Victor Egginoggen and Gingersnap

Victor Egginoggen and Gingersnap are excellent performers who are currently in town for Maryland Renaissance Festival. This year, they reprise their performance from last year which was fun, funny and rife with endearing stupidity.

Louie Skaradek and Nicole Skelley (Victor Egginoggen and Gingersnap) at Washington DC's Clown Cabaret Monday Sept. 11, 2017. www.clowncabaret.com

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Jim Frank

Jim Frank started performing magic at 13. From there he picked up every useless skill he can find. Magic, Fire Eating, Juggling, Stilts, Trick Roping, Bull Whips are all in his wheelhouse. Then there is his becoming an Accidental Craftsman. He has a real college degree and used to be a rocket scientist. Many will know him as Nymblewyke from the Maryland Renaissance Festival where he has been performing for 26 years.

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Wendy Burch

Wendy Burch, a Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College graduate, has performed Clown and Puppetry along with her other passion, healthcare for humans, for over 3 decades.

Wendy Burch at Washington DC's Clown Cabaret Monday Sept. 11, 2017.

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Susan Quatro

Up and coming star of the comedy scene Susan Quatro likes long walks on the beach, Shakesepearian sonnets by candlelight, and greeting insects at roach motels,

Susan Quatro at Clown Cabaret February 2017 at the Trinidad Theatre at Logan-Fringe Arts Space

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Fievel Sinkhole

Fievel Sinkhole at Clown Cabaret February 2017 at the Trinidad Theatre at Logan-Fringe Arts Space

Up and coming star of the comedy scene Fievel Sinkhole likes long walks on the beach, Shakesepearian sonnets by candlelight, and greeting insects at roach motels,

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Matthew Pauli, Co-Producer

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

Matthew Pauli at Clown Cabaret April 13, 2015 at Logan-Fringe Arts Center
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Karen Beriss, Co-Producer

Karen Beriss at Clown Cabaret April 13, 2015 at Logan-Fringe Arts Center

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, Co-Producer

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 nothing.

His appearances on the David Letterman Show, at the Vice Presidential Mansion, in Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and other domestic venues and in dozens of other countries have gotten him a laugh or two.

RichPotter.NET

Rich Potter at Clown Cabaret April 13, 2015 at Logan-Fringe Arts Center
Photo Credit: Silly Human Tricks Photography

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