Therapeutic Clown Training
In Canada, most organizations, institutions and individuals hiring new therapeutic clowns offer in-house training to those they select for the work. Trainings in therapeutic clowning for the public are beginning to emerge and will be posted here as they are offered.
Dr Clown Foundation: trainers available for artistic and therapeutic clown development, improvisation, slapstick, psychosocial, in pediatric or geriatric contexts
Contact Melissa Holland: mholland@drclown.ca
Clown Training
Helen Donnelly (Toronto and Haliburton): http://www.helendonnelly.com
Olivier-Hugues Terreault (Global): olivier-hugues@terreault.org
Jon Beale (Halifax, Guelph and Toronto): http://johnbeale.net/
John Turner, The Manitoulin Conservatory for Creation and Performance
https://www.manitoulinconservatory.com/
Francine Cote (Quebec): http://formationclown.com/site2011/fr/accueil.html
Grindl Kuchirka (Toronto, global): https://grindl.ca/
Jan Henderson: http://www.foolmoon.org/
Don Rieder: http://donrieder.ca/
Mike Kennard: http://www.michaelkennard.ca/
Rachelle Elie (Ottawa): www.crowningmonkey.com
Fiona Griffiths (Toronto): www.fionagriffiths.com
Mime
Giuseppe Condello (Winnipeg, Toronto): www.coporealmime.com
Improvisation
Bad Dog Theatre (Toronto): www.baddogtheatre.com
The Second City (Toronto): www.secondcity.com
Mask
Sonia Norris (Toronto)
Bruce Hunter (Toronto): dumigod@sympatico.ca
Movement, dance
Viv Moore (Toronto): www.vivmoore.com
Metro Movement (Toronto): www.metromovement.com
Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre (Toronto): www.ccdt.org
Fiona Griffiths (Toronto): www.fionagriffiths.com
Acting/theatre training
Theatre Ontario (Toronto): www.theatreontario.org
Volcano (Toronto): www.volcano.ca
Voice
Katherine Duncanson (Toronto): www.kyogavoice.com
David Smuckler (across Canada): www.movingvoice.org
Stella Walker (Toronto) www.stellawalker.com