Clown Gym with Claire Parry
Thu 22 Oct · 18:30
Riverside Studios
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Claire Parry will lead weekly Clown Gym sessions at Riverside Studios in London starting on 22 October 2026. Each two-hour weekly session focuses on play, improvisation and connection for theatremakers and performers. Participants may attend individual sessions or the full four-week course.
Welcome to SCRUM’s autumn workshop series! You can explore the full programme here: https://www.scrumtheatre.co.uk/current-workshops SCRUM offers tiered pricing for our workshops - please read the pricing information below to choose the right tier for you. CLOWN GYM WITH CLAIRE PARRY Time to flex your muscles and get playing in SCRUM’s weekly CLOWN GYM! Join Claire Parry to train that clowning muscle in a regular, low-pressure, joy-filled space of connection and exploration. We will be: Finding the game Cultivating play and listening Getting up and improvising EMBRACING FAILURE! This is a two-hour weekly session for four weeks - feel free to drop-in for individual sessions or attend all four sessions. This course is for emerging and mid-career theatremakers/performers/clowns who have experience as performers and wish to freshen up or develop their craft with clowning tools. Specific clowning experience is not necessary - all you need is to be ready to get up and play! No red noses necessary. Claire is a Lecoq-trained critically-acclaimed clown, theatre-maker, musician, Funny Women Awards Runner Up-er and a founding member of SCRUM Theatre. She has created three solo clowning shows which she has toured across the UK including at Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre. She’s also a part of Gutter Comedy’s bouffon troupe, which was recently nominated for Chortle’s Best Clowning and Alternative Comedy Award. She teaches clown at Central School of Speech and Drama and beyond. For
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Frequently asked questions
Clown Gym with Claire Parry takes place on Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 18:30. The event runs until Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
Clown Gym with Claire Parry is held at Riverside Studios in London (Crisp Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 9RL).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Riverside Studios can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Clown Gym with Claire Parry can be booked via riversidestudios.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Clown Gym with Claire Parry
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Claire Parry will lead weekly Clown Gym sessions at Riverside Studios in London starting on 22 October 2026. Each two-hour weekly session focuses on play, improvisation and connection for theatremakers and performers. Participants may attend individual sessions or the full four-week course.
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Welcome to SCRUM’s autumn workshop series! You can explore the full programme here: https://www.scrumtheatre.co.uk/current-workshops SCRUM offers tiered pricing for our workshops - please read the pricing information below to choose the right tier for you. CLOWN GYM WITH CLAIRE PARRY Time to flex your muscles and get playing in SCRUM’s weekly CLOWN GYM! Join Claire Parry to train that clowning muscle in a regular, low-pressure, joy-filled space of connection and exploration. We will be: Finding the game Cultivating play and listening Getting up and improvising EMBRACING FAILURE! This is a two-hour weekly session for four weeks - feel free to drop-in for individual sessions or attend all four sessions. This course is for emerging and mid-career theatremakers/performers/clowns who have experience as performers and wish to freshen up or develop their craft with clowning tools. Specific clowning experience is not necessary - all you need is to be ready to get up and play! No red noses necessary. Claire is a Lecoq-trained critically-acclaimed clown, theatre-maker, musician, Funny Women Awards Runner Up-er and a founding member of SCRUM Theatre. She has created three solo clowning shows which she has toured across the UK including at Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre. She’s also a part of Gutter Comedy’s bouffon troupe, which was recently nominated for Chortle’s Best Clowning and Alternative Comedy Award. She teaches clown at Central School of Speech and Drama and beyond. For
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Riverside StudiosCrisp Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 9RL
Hammersmith Broadway, London
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When is Clown Gym with Claire Parry?
Clown Gym with Claire Parry takes place on Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 18:30. The event runs until Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
Where is Clown Gym with Claire Parry taking place?
Clown Gym with Claire Parry is held at Riverside Studios in London (Crisp Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 9RL).
Is there anywhere to stay near Clown Gym with Claire Parry?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Riverside Studios can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Clown Gym with Claire Parry?
Tickets for Clown Gym with Claire Parry can be booked via riversidestudios.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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