The following has been edited for length and clarity. I'm a "clown-mom" who entertains at kids birthday parties. I love the creative freedom I have. I can go out in the morning, put on a puppet ...

In this camp we’ll explore the fine art of silliness. Learn traditional clown routines and make up your own. Juggling, balancing, falling and chases abound! Dress to move. Public Works Theatre ...

In Massachusetts, one man creates custom clown shoes, and in Rhode Island, a nonprofit provides new sneakers for kids without housing.