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Written by Bob Cline
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Tuesday, 11 November 2008 |
Those funny old clowns were the masters of merriment, mayhem, and mirth
bringing larger than life exaggerations of our very own lives to us in
the canvas covered and sawdust floored tents of the circus.
Obviously the circus clown has had many changes over the years. We can
trace the origins back as far as the jesters of the medieval times.
Even the biblical times tells of entertainers. So how did these
pantomimes and court jesters steal their ways into those hearts? They
mastered the art of day to day living and made a pun of the simplest
things in life.
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