Animation Physical Theatre
Director/ Teacher:
Mikel O. Renout began his career as a Street Mime in Vancouver while the city hosted "Expo 86".
In 1987, Mikel worked for the "Famous People Players Theatre Company" Toronto, properties and puppet construction.
In 1989, Mikel began his long-time association with Harbourfront Corporation Toronto, "School by the Water" under the direction of June Corradetti. Mikel was to teach "Juggling Workshops" throughout the week to children at the "Milk International Children’s Festival". The weekends were for the "Mime Circus" workshop 1989, "Oasis Mime" workshop 1990.
Mikel has been a yearly Busker at Harbourfront and again this year was an active performer in "Five-minute Marvels" at the "Milk International Children’s Festival"2002.
Mikel Renout is a Graduate of "School of Physical Theatre" 1997. Director: Ron East, Noam Marcus, and Paula - Jane Moore.
"Hunter Gates Academy of Physical Theatre" 1999, Director Hunter Gates, Steve Wilshire, Dr. Kara Wooten. Private lessons with Carmen Orlandis.
Animation Physical Theatre has been an active participant in many charitable events throughout Canada. Business Associations, Trade Shows, Conventions, Parades and Community Events.
"Just for Laughs Festival", Directors Derek Scott, Steve La Frenie.
"Morons in Motion" Ardyth Johnson.
Kingston Busker Rondvouz, Ottawa Busker Festival, to many Street Festivals and B.I.A Events.
Community Parades and many School Shows & Workshops.
Scarborough Symphony presents "Babar" with Hunter Gates, Steve La Frennie. International Association of Chief of Police. Sony Canada.
Royal Canadian Yacht Club. I.T. Education Expo and Conference
The Toronto Jugglers Club. Mikel has taught classes throughout Ontario From public schools, church groups to the "Ontario Science Centre" Circus workshop.
Mask / Physical Movement at the "Gordon Ridge Community Centre", "Friendly Spike Theatre".
Classes
Mask Construction and application of movement Classes.
Pantomime / Mime Student / Adult Workshops.
Buffoon / Grotesque Senior student / Adult workshops.
CLOWN Weekend workshops.
Animation Physical Theatre
Creating theme entertainment for your event.
Combination Packages
3 - more hours with different characters
example:
Mountie Clown on Stilts & Charlie Chaplin
Clown Ernie Everlost juggling on stilts & Charlie Chaplin
Mime on stilts & Ernie Everlost juggling
*Walk-about can also include Parades.
Clown "ErNie EverLosT"
"Sit down and personal"
Conversation with children in small groups.
A Clown experience for young persons aged 4 -7 years.
Clown "Ernie Everlost" introduces the shy and curious people to the magic tricks of a storytelling Clown.
"Safety Fool"
30 - 45 minute childrens show.
The journey of excitable "Ernie Everlost" has him arriving at your event performing a magical, juggling clown show.