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)
Olivier-Hugues Terreault (Global)
Jon Beale (Halifax, Guelph and Toronto)
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)
Jan Henderson
Don Rieder
Mike Kennard
Rachelle Elie (Ottawa)
Fiona Griffiths (Toronto)
Mime
Giuseppe Condello (Winnipeg, Toronto)
Improvisation
Bad Dog Theatre (Toronto)
The Second City (Toronto)
Mask
Sonia Norris (Toronto)
Bruce Hunter (Toronto)
Movement, dance
Viv Moore (Toronto)
Metro Movement (Toronto)
Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre (Toronto)
Fiona Griffiths (Toronto)
Acting/theatre training
Theatre Ontario (Toronto)
Volcano (Toronto)
Voice
Katherine Duncanson (Toronto)
David Smuckler (across Canada)
Stella Walker (Toronto)