Professional Clown

Immerse yourself in the world of clown artistry, explore the many facets of comedic performance, and develop a unique stage presence this is the essence of our professional clown program.
Designed as an immersive and comprehensive training experience, this program guides students through the six levels of clown.

Professional Clown Class

  • 450 hrs
  • $3914

Professional Clown

Allowing them to awaken, refine, and master their personal clowning language. Each stage deepens the foundations of performance, audience connection, clown dramaturgy, and the exploration of comedic vulnerability. In addition, students will enhance their practice through a series of specialized workshops:

  • Neutral Mask: Develop refined body awareness and a pure stage presence.
  • Commedia dell’arte: Explore the archetypes of masked performance and situational comedy.
  • Buffoon: Work on satire, exaggeration, and the art of subversion.
  • Clown Improvisation: Cultivate spontaneity, boldness, and responsiveness on stage.
  • Slapstick: Learn the art of physical gags, rhythm, and controlled falls.
  • Movement and Mime: Sharpen body expressiveness and expand gestural range.
  • Physical Theatre: Deepen physical commitment in comedic performance.
  • Therapeutic Clowning: Discover the role of clowning in care and support settings, bringing joy to sensitive environments (hospitals, nursing homes, social work).
  • Larval Masks: Connect with emotions and imagination through mask work.

Through this intensive program, students will develop a deep understanding of clowning and build a strong foundation for stage performance. Whether creating solo acts, performing in ensembles, or exploring new comedic forms, this training provides the essential tools to grow as a unique and authentic artist. This program is designed for passionate clowns and physical comedy enthusiasts, stage artists seeking a distinctive performance language, and anyone eager to explore this rich and demanding art form in depth.

Training Information 2025-2026 📅
Duration: September 23, 2025 – May 3, 2026
❄️ Winter Break: December 12, 2025 – January 12, 2026
📍 Location: 1465 Bélanger Street, Montreal, QC, Canada, H2G 1A5
📆 Schedule: Monday to Friday
🎓 Total Course Hours: Over 450 hours
💰 Cost: $3914

🎖️ Scholarships Available: 8 scholarships of $2,000 each

Admission Process

Send us a motivational letter and your artistic resume.

📌 Application Deadline: June 16, 2025

🎭 Auditions: June 18, 2025

✉️ Candidate Responses: June 23, 2025