Opening + Like a Clown This is not a circus + Goos Meeuwsen & Helena Bittencourt

On Tuesday, January 27th, "This is not a circus" opens with the State of the Circus, followed by the performance "Like a Clown." When two scholars plan to give a lecture, events take an unexpected turn. With a mix of mime, music, and projection, Helena Bittencourt and Goos Meeuwsen bring classic clown acts to life—and transform them at the same time.

Opening + Like a Clown This is not a circus + Goos Meeuwsen & Helena Bittencourt

Dates

Tue 27 Jan20:00 - 21:10

Location

Theater Bellevue, Leidsekade 90, 1017 PN Amsterdam

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Discover the world of the clown

Are you ready for an evening full of wonder and humor? Like a Clown is a performance that takes you into the fascinating world of the clown. Expect a mix of mime, music, and projection that breathes new life into classic clown acts. The performance is an ode to the clown, but also dares to explore the deeper layers of this iconic figure.

A journey through time and culture

The performance takes you on a journey through time, blending cultural influences and theatrical techniques. You'll see how the clown has evolved over the years, from terrifying to superstar. Like a Clown is a contemporary performance that will appeal to both clown enthusiasts and critics.

The state of the circus

Before Like a Clown, This is not a circus opens with The State of the Circus . Circus artist Júlia Campistany shares her perspective on the current state of the circus. A unique opportunity to be inspired by one of today's most talented circus artists. The State of the Circus is in English, followed by the performance Like a Clown , which will be performed in Dutch, English, and Portuguese.

Interested in an evening of theater and circus? Visit the website for more information and to order tickets.