If you think you've seen Red Bastard, you ain't seen nothin'. If you haven't discovered this red, bulbousmadness, this may be your last chance.
Red Bastard is performing what may be his final show in NY,and he's conjuring up brand new insanity to rip you a new one. Red Bastard is not a clown. He is not here to please you. He has come to make you surrender - to play the audience like the devil does afiddle.
Experience this exquisite monstrosity as he delicately leads you through a no holdsbarred theatrical master class - demanding to know nothing less then the existential query, "Who the helldo you think you are?" Lines will be crossed and laughs will be had in this interactive feast of biting wit,improvisation and physical prowess.Red Bastard is the creation of Eric Davis.
His show, Red Bastard, has played to sold-out audiences andreceived 5 star reviews across North America, Europe and Australia. He starred as the lead clown inCirque du Soleil's Quidam and is a curator of the NY Clown Theatre Festival.Mr. Davis has been cast in a Cirque du Soleil show in Hollywood, so it may be your last chance todiscover the magic that is Red Bastard.
Red Bastard SHOW
Dixon Place
161A Chrystie Street
NYC
7:30 PM Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011
$15Purchase Tickets at Ovationtix.com
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/pe/8639175;jsessionid=E0A66126A1E232D3CE52A544CAEDC8A4M
r. Davis' original creations have won him both critical and audience acclaim. He performs and teachesinternationally. Lauded as one of the premiere clowns of our time, Mr. Davis is setting the worlds ofcomedy and theater on fire with his contemporary and original creations. A master improviser, clown andbouffon, his work ranges from subtle and realistic to the absurd. His work has been described by criticsas "genius" "subversive" and "very, very funny".
In 2009, Mr. Davis won a Golden Nose for Clown of the Year in New York. In addition, he was a Finalistfor the NY Comedy Festival's Andy Kaufman Award, and the award winning director and co-writer of The Bouffon Glass Menajoree, which was nominated for Best Director, Best Script, Best Ensemble and Best Production by the NY Innovative Theatre Awards.
Mr. Davis is a Founder and Co- Director of the NY Clown Theatre Festival, an international festivalcelebrating and promoting the art of contemporary theatrical Clown. Performance Credits include the clown in Cirque du Soleil's highly celebrated production: Quidam, as well as being contracted for developmental workshop of Cirque du Soleil's Kooza, under the direction of Tony Winner, David Shinerand Cirque's 2009 Touring Production.
Mr. Davis has trained in Pochinko clown technique and Bouffon with masters Sue Morrison as well as Phillipe Gaulier. He has also been a practitioner and teacher of improvisation, movement, Lecoqtechnique, and mask for over 15 years.
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