Join American Gaulier-trained performer Darius Emadi for a 6-WEEK clown workshop at NIEU Scene!
📅 Dates: Sundays, 19 Oct – 23 Nov
🕓 Time: 16:30–19:30h
📍 Location: NIEU Scene, Soria Moria
👉 Sign up: email dariusemadi [at] gmail.com
About the Workshop:
Over six weeks you’ll:
✨ Learn to listen to the audience and find the laugh
✨ Discover your own unique ridiculousness
✨ Transform failure into joy
✨ Play, improvise, and co-create with others
Through games and exercises, you’ll explore the fundamentals of clowning and finish with an original piece of your own, ready for the stage.
💬 Taught in English
🎭 Open to all levels of performers
***Limited space available***
Come ready to risk, fail (again and again), and uncover your beautiful idiot within.
Practical Details
-Format & Duration: 6-week workshop, one session per week
-Class Length: 3 hours per session (with a short break)
-Age Range: 18+
-Fee: 3,600 NOK
-Student Price: 2,400 NOK
👉 Sign up: email dariusemadi [at] gmail.com
About the teacher:
Darius Emadi is a dynamic Iranian-Polish-American clown, theatre-maker, and physical performer from New York City, currently based in Oslo. A graduate of the prestigious École Philippe Gaulier in France (2016–2018), Darius developed his unique comedic voice under the direct guidance of Philippe Gaulier.
Known for his energetic, anarchic style and ability to create deeply playful, emotionally resonant performances, Darius has performed and taught across Europe, the UK, the US, and Australia. His work has appeared at major festivals including Edinburgh Fringe, Adelaide Fringe, Brighton Fringe, Norway Clown Festival, Oslo Humorfest, Tampere Clown Festival, and Off-Hedda. He has performed in cities such as Paris, London, Oslo, Brighton, Atlanta, New York City, and is currently touring his solo clown show MIXTAPE, which will return to the international festival circuit in 2026.
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