ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS
Pepito Y Carmelita Vashon, WA/Baltimore, MD 2018
Newly developed show with Molly Shannon of Duo Finelli. 2 Vashon shows, 2 Baltimore Shows
Christmas for Kids Baltimore, MD 2011-Present
Annual collaboration with Baltimore Choral Arts Society. Kraushaar Auditorium (995 seats)
Clowns Without Borders (30 shows) Puerto Rico, October 2018
Three week tour to schools, community centers, and town squares. Carmelita Y Pepito collaborated with the National Circus of Puerto Rico and one other clown.
Clowns Without Borders (30 shows) Puerto Rico, February 2018
Collaborative show with 4 other artists. Two week tour to schools, community centers, and town squares.
Pompo and Pipo 2014
Clown theater show for adults. Solo performer. Created in France with director Jenni Kallo. Performed as part of the New York
Clown Theater Festival. Brick Theater.
Pepito's Trunk (200+ performances) United States 2010-2014
Clown theater. Creator and solo performer. Includes live music, puppetry, audience participation, improvisation, and circus
skills. Past clients include: the City of Baltimore, Northrop Grumman, and the United States Senate.
Pepito's CLOWNdemonium Revue Baltimore, MD Mar 2011
Slapstick variety show for adults. Collaborative creator, director and performer. Included puppetry, clowning, doubles
acrobatics, and live music. Sold out Patterson Theater.
Vegetable Party (30 + performances) San Francisco Bay Area, CA 2009-2010
Musical clown show. Co-creator and performer. Commission by ArtsChange to teach pre-schoolers about healthy eating.
Circus Finelli - All performances ensemble creations unless noted US, Europe 2006-2010
Clown theater. Ensemble of four funny females known for physicality, live eccentric music, and multi-lingual performance.
Frau Bachfeifengesicht's Spectacle of Perfection (15 performances)
Stage Werx Theater: San Francisco, CA 2009-2010
*Directed by Micheal Jean Sullivan.
Slapstick Slavic Cabaret (18 performances)
Stage Werx Theater: San Francisco, CA 2008-2009
*Directed by Micheal Jean Sullivan
Escapades (11 performances)
Shotwell Studios: San Francisco, CA 2007
Myrna Loy Theatre: Helena, MT 2007
Developed during Artists in Motion Performing Arts Residency
Holiday Extravaganza (6 performances)
Julia Morgan Center for the Arts: Berkeley, CA 2006
Circus Finelli's First Show (30+ performances)
East Coast Tour: Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA 2007
California: San Francisco Bay Area, Blue Lake 2006 - 2007
Czech Republic Tour: Prague, Brno, Ostrava 2006
FESTIVALS
New York Clown Theater Festival - Two shows and a cabaret New York, NY 2014
Milano Clown Festival (9 performances) Milan, Italy 2013
New York Clown Theater Festival - Cabaret New York, NY 2012
ArtScape - Black Cherry Puppet Theater's Puppet Slamwich Baltimore, MD 2012
Women on the Way Festival - Circus Finelli San Francisco, CA 2007
Setkani/Encounter - Circus Finelli's debut Brno, Czech Republic 2006
CABARET
Aerial Circus Burlesque Show Baltimore, MD 2012
Adult circus show. Performed as clown between acts. First time performing my own entrées in a circus ring setting.
Puppet Slamwich (5 unique performances) Baltimore, MD 2010-2012
Puppet Cabaret for adult audiences.
Teatro Zinzanni's Cabaret Lunatique San Francisco, CA 2008
After hours cabaret. Circus Finelli performed walk around entertainment and a full act. First taste of performing in a circus
setting.
EDUCATION
FILM AND TV
Chicken Bread 2011
Comedic music video of Brendan Bob Bowers' original song. Directed by Carole McClintock. Developed and played the role of
Doorleen Wiley.
Pepito's Big Date 2010
A three minute motion picture about Pepito's love relationship with the cabbage. Directed by Carole McClintock.
Coca Cola 2008
TV Commercial - Stilt Walking Extra
Pepito Y Carmelita Vashon, WA/Baltimore, MD 2018
Newly developed show with Molly Shannon of Duo Finelli. 2 Vashon shows, 2 Baltimore Shows
Christmas for Kids Baltimore, MD 2011-Present
Annual collaboration with Baltimore Choral Arts Society. Kraushaar Auditorium (995 seats)
Clowns Without Borders (30 shows) Puerto Rico, October 2018
Three week tour to schools, community centers, and town squares. Carmelita Y Pepito collaborated with the National Circus of Puerto Rico and one other clown.
Clowns Without Borders (30 shows) Puerto Rico, February 2018
Collaborative show with 4 other artists. Two week tour to schools, community centers, and town squares.
Pompo and Pipo 2014
Clown theater show for adults. Solo performer. Created in France with director Jenni Kallo. Performed as part of the New York
Clown Theater Festival. Brick Theater.
Pepito's Trunk (200+ performances) United States 2010-2014
Clown theater. Creator and solo performer. Includes live music, puppetry, audience participation, improvisation, and circus
skills. Past clients include: the City of Baltimore, Northrop Grumman, and the United States Senate.
Pepito's CLOWNdemonium Revue Baltimore, MD Mar 2011
Slapstick variety show for adults. Collaborative creator, director and performer. Included puppetry, clowning, doubles
acrobatics, and live music. Sold out Patterson Theater.
Vegetable Party (30 + performances) San Francisco Bay Area, CA 2009-2010
Musical clown show. Co-creator and performer. Commission by ArtsChange to teach pre-schoolers about healthy eating.
Circus Finelli - All performances ensemble creations unless noted US, Europe 2006-2010
Clown theater. Ensemble of four funny females known for physicality, live eccentric music, and multi-lingual performance.
Frau Bachfeifengesicht's Spectacle of Perfection (15 performances)
Stage Werx Theater: San Francisco, CA 2009-2010
*Directed by Micheal Jean Sullivan.
Slapstick Slavic Cabaret (18 performances)
Stage Werx Theater: San Francisco, CA 2008-2009
*Directed by Micheal Jean Sullivan
Escapades (11 performances)
Shotwell Studios: San Francisco, CA 2007
Myrna Loy Theatre: Helena, MT 2007
Developed during Artists in Motion Performing Arts Residency
Holiday Extravaganza (6 performances)
Julia Morgan Center for the Arts: Berkeley, CA 2006
Circus Finelli's First Show (30+ performances)
East Coast Tour: Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA 2007
California: San Francisco Bay Area, Blue Lake 2006 - 2007
Czech Republic Tour: Prague, Brno, Ostrava 2006
FESTIVALS
New York Clown Theater Festival - Two shows and a cabaret New York, NY 2014
Milano Clown Festival (9 performances) Milan, Italy 2013
New York Clown Theater Festival - Cabaret New York, NY 2012
ArtScape - Black Cherry Puppet Theater's Puppet Slamwich Baltimore, MD 2012
Women on the Way Festival - Circus Finelli San Francisco, CA 2007
Setkani/Encounter - Circus Finelli's debut Brno, Czech Republic 2006
CABARET
Aerial Circus Burlesque Show Baltimore, MD 2012
Adult circus show. Performed as clown between acts. First time performing my own entrées in a circus ring setting.
Puppet Slamwich (5 unique performances) Baltimore, MD 2010-2012
Puppet Cabaret for adult audiences.
Teatro Zinzanni's Cabaret Lunatique San Francisco, CA 2008
After hours cabaret. Circus Finelli performed walk around entertainment and a full act. First taste of performing in a circus
setting.
EDUCATION
- 2016 SpyMonkey 2 week clown workshop with Aitor Bassauri
- 2016 Clown and Commedia Dell'Arte workshop with Daniel Passer
- 2016 Physical Theater Workshop with Hillary Chaplain
- 2012 Estill Vocal Training Compulsory Figures for Voice Control and Figure Combinations for Six Qualities
- 2011 Flying Actors Studio workshop with Bill Irwin
- 2004-06 San Francisco Clown Conservatory 2 year program
- 2006 Dell'Arte School of Physical Theater Two week clown workshop with Ronlin Forman.
- 2002 San Francisco Mime Troupe summer internship and workshops
- 1999-2003 Baltimore School for the Arts theater department
FILM AND TV
Chicken Bread 2011
Comedic music video of Brendan Bob Bowers' original song. Directed by Carole McClintock. Developed and played the role of
Doorleen Wiley.
Pepito's Big Date 2010
A three minute motion picture about Pepito's love relationship with the cabbage. Directed by Carole McClintock.
Coca Cola 2008
TV Commercial - Stilt Walking Extra
SKILLS
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