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Silent Clowning

Silent Clowning is a comedic performance method within the field of physical theatre that employs exaggerated bodily gestures, facial expressions, and situational irony without spoken language to convey narrative and elicit humor.

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Authors

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Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

4

Laughing to longevity—the work of elder clowns

Bernie Warren, Peter Spitzer · The Lancet · 2011 · 55 citations · Full text

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A class of clowns: Spontaneous joking in computer-assisted discussions

Christopher Holcomb · Computers & composition/Computers and composition · 1997 · 38 citations

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Seriously Foolish and Foolishly Serious: The Art and Practice of Clowning in Children’s Rehabilitation

Julia Gray, Helen Donnelly, Barbara E. Gibson · Journal of Medical Humanities · 2019 · 14 citations

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Use of clowns to aid recovery in hospitalised children

Marie Edwinson Månsson, Rut Nikula Elfving, Caroline Petersson et al. · Nursing Children and Young People · 2013 · 10 citations

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Healing laughter: The role and benefits of clown-doctors working in hospitals and healthcare

Bernie Warren · 2008 · 10 citations

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Authors

11

  1. JW
    Jennie Wahl

    Lund University, Sweden

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  2. BW
    Bernie Warren

    University of Windsor, Canada

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  3. PS
    Peter Spitzer

    Landcare Australia, Australia

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  4. ST
    Sofia Tunell

    Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. ME
    Marie Edwinson Månsson

    Lund University, Sweden

    1 publications · 10 citations

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Institutions

7

  1. Children's Center

    Vancouver, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  2. University of Windsor

    Windsor, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    55 citations

  3. Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    42 citations

  4. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  5. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Karolinska University Hospital

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Medical Humanities

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  2. Nursing Children and Young People

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  3. The Lancet

    1 publications · 55 citations

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