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Darius Emadi: Mixtape - Image of American clown Darius Emadi kneeling in front of two burning cars looking suave

Darius Emadi: Mixtape

Comedy • Clown
United States • Australian Premiere

Self-renowned romantic hero Darius Emadi seeks to capture your heart and leave a lasting mark on your soul.

Will you fall in love with greatness?

This debut show is a tale of love, desire, and the lengths one might go to win their beloved.

Performed by a romantic idiot in relentless pursuit of adulation.

With grand displays of talent, poetry, and audacious bravery, Gaulier-trained American clown Darius Emadi beckons you on an impossible quest for love, fame, and eternal glory, attempting to seduce not only his ideal love, but his entire audience.

Co-directed by Toph Enany and Chase Brantley.  

"Absolute nonsense delivered with irrepressible and infectious energy." Audience Review 

Presented by: Darius Emadi

Darius Emadi is a Polish/Iranian American clown based out of New York City. A graduate of the renowned École Philippe Gaulier in France, Darius discovered his unique style of performing and comedy under the guidance of master clown Philippe Gaulier from 2016 to 2018. Known for his energetic, subversive performances that blend physical theatre, improvisation, and joyful absurdity, Darius creates beautifully bizarre, alive shows that push the boundaries of conventional comedy. His work has been showcased at major festivals across the globe, including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Brighton Fringe Festival, Norway Clown Festival, Oslo Humorfest, Tampere Clown Festival, and Off Hedda (Oslo), with tours spanning Norway, the UK, France, and the US.

Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts

  • ROFL 3
  • Hidden Gem 1
  • Standing ovation 1
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