ACEO Clowns #166 & #167 "Dr. Slappy & Dr. Monday"
acrylic on paper,
2 ½” x 3 ½” (64 x 89 mm), 2020
ACEO portraits of a fantastic clown duo "Dr. Slappy & Dr. Monday". ACEO Clown #166 Dr. Slappy aka Tiffany Riley was the first woman clown to be featured in The Big Apple Circus in NYC, and has performed in circuses, festivals and theaters worldwide with partner Dick Monday. She co-founded The Foundation for Laughter and leads the Laughter League Medical Clown Program. She holds a BFA in Acting from New York University, and recently completed her Master’s Degree in Liberal Studies at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. In 2019, she published her first book, Beyond the Red Nose.
ACEO Clown #167 Dr. Monday aka Dick Monday was the director of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College where he recruited and trained clowns. As He has toured the world as a circus clown, He is a critically acclaimed theater director who utilizes his knack for physical comedy and humor to bring a unique voice to the productions he directs. He co-founded the NY Goofs and is Artistic Director of Laughter League.
Laughter League clowns performs at Boston Children’s Hospital, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Cook Children’s Medical Center, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital. At the moment due to pandemic situation "Dr. Slappy & Dr. Monday" performing online. See their website
"Dr. Slappy & Dr. Monday"
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