Created in 1990, Nose to Nose brings together our diverse experiences in the fields of theatre, community building, teaching, storytelling, play therapy, counselling, Special Needs and organisational consultancy. Our influence and training ranges from The Bataclown (France) and  the Sacred Art of Clowning to Jonathan Kay’s Theatre of Now and the Roy Hart Theatre.

Join Vivian Gladwell and Ali Stockford, the inspiring tutors from Nose to Nose, as they dive into the heart of Clowning! In this engaging video, they share their passion for the art form, exploring its deeper meaning, techniques, and transformative power:

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