Cirque du Soleil®
Episode 3: Learn the art of clowning with Cirque du Soleil
Join actor and clown David-Alexandre Després for a virtual lesson on comedic performance
More...The Experience
Build your clowning and acting skills during a family-friendly virtual tutorial with David-Alexandre Després, the principal clown of Cirque du Soleil's KURIOS: Cabinet of Curiosities. You'll learn a variety of techniques that Després uses to command the audience's attention; specifically, how changing the shape of your face can breathe life into characters, how to capture the physicality of a real animal or someone you know, and why rhythm and improvisation are so important to comedy. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.
What's priceless
Clowning around with a Cirque du Soleil performer from the comfort of your own home.
The highlights
- Master acting techniques to capture the physicality and energy of an animal or person
- Realize the importance of improvisation to adapt to unexpected situations
- See how Deprés brings popular Cirque du Soleil characters to life
Details
- This experience is the third in a series of 5 episodes with Cirque du Soleil and is available at no cost to registered Mastercard cardholders
- This experience will be delivered as a pre-recorded video and is available for digital download
- Download instructions will be provided with order confirmation email
- Video is available in English with French subtitles and is 12 minutes long
- By participating, you agree to all our Terms of Use