How to Work with Props in Clown Routines

Video Transcript

"On behalf of Expert Village, my name is Paul Anderson from the ABC Circus, here in Hollywood, Florida. We're going to do How to be a Clown. As a clown we get to buy loads of fun things. The classic rubber chicken. You know, if you look closely, you'll see that a rubber chicken appeared in every episode of the classic television show Magnum PI. It was a running gag that they thought was quite funny. You had to have a strange sense of humor, I guess. Of course, a horn; Harpo Marx, or silly little things like this. What does a baby elephant sound like? It's a baby elephant. And of course, little tiny things. Would you like to see a little bit of juggling? Just a little bit of juggling, yahoo! Of course, using your costume as a prop. A hat's always a good one. This is a magic hat. See my hand? One, two, my hand is gone. It's back. Three hats, where I can just take them all and juggle them until one happens to land on my head."