For Bookers & Programmers
This page is here to help your show or venue prepare marketing materials, including social media posts, online listings, media opportunities, and also provide you with key information about the show and performer.
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CONTACT
Marketing: Darius Emadi
Press: Darius Emadi
Email: dariusemadi@gmail.com
Phone: US: +1 646 479 7711 / EU: +47 454 99 138
PERFORMER INFORMATION:
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Darius Emadi is a dynamic American clown and performer, currently splitting his time between Paris and New York. 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. Notable alumni of the school include Sacha Baron Cohen, Phil Burgers (Dr. Brown), and Viggo Venn.
Darius is known for his energetic and anarchic style, captivating audiences with his unique brand of clowning. He has brought his performances to stages across Europe and beyond, including Paris, Oslo, Edinburgh, Brighton, London, and more. His work has been showcased at major festivals such as the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Brighton Fringe Festival, Norway Clown Festival, Oslo Humorfest, Tampere Clown Festival, and Off Hedda, with tours spanning Norway, the UK, France, Finland, and the United States.
Currently, Darius is developing his latest solo show, set to tour the international festival circuit starting in January 2025. The show will make its eagerly-awaited debut at the Edinburgh Fringe in August 2025.
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New York born Darius Emadi is an American clown and performer, currently based between Paris and New York. 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. Notable alumni of the school include Sacha Baron Cohen, Phil Burgers (Dr. Brown), and Viggo Venn.
Known for his energetic performances that blend physical theatre, improvisation, and joyful absurdity, Darius creates beautifully bizarre, anarchic shows that leave audiences laughing from start to finish. His work 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, Finland, and the United States.
Darius is currently crafting a new solo show set to debut at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2025.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: instagram.com/dariusemadi
TikTok: tiktok.com/@dariusemadi
Facebook: facebook.com/dariusemadi
Website: www.dariusemadi.com
SHOW INFORMATION
Title: Darius Emadi: (TBA)
Written by: Darius Emadi
Performed by: Darius Emadi
Produced by: Darius Emadi
Creative Contribution: Toph Enami, Steffen Hånes, Chase Brantley
Presentation Billing:
[Your venue or festival] presents
Darius Emadi: TBA
Genre: Comedy (Clown, Absurdist)
Running Time: 50 minutes, no interval
Warnings: Audience Interaction, light nudity, gun shot sound effects, water spillage in audience, explicit music
SHOW COPY
Fresh from the stages of the Edinburgh Fringe, Brighton Fringe, Norway Clown Festival, and more, American clown Darius Emadi brings his signature mix of playful audience interaction, high-energy antics, and delightfully stupid humor to [Your venue]. Set to debut at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2025, [Show Title] promises transcendence and a boost fertility by 2000%.
What audiences are saying so far:
“So stupidly funny. Just what we wanted! Definitely recommend!”
“Absolute nonsense delivered with irrepressible and infectious energy.”
“A wild parade of silly characters that will make you laugh—a lot!”
“Highly entertaining and recommended!”
REVIEWS
Captured Audience Feedback:
“So so stupidly funny. Just what we wanted! Definitely recommend!”
“Absolute nonsense delivered with irrepressible and infectious energy.”
“A wonderful, fun, bonkers, creative, warm show.”
“A crazy parade of silly, wild characters that will make you laugh - a lot! Darius has a great Clown spirit and commitment that makes this show really enjoyable. Highly entertaining and recommended!”
TECHNICAL RIDER
Sound:
1 Microphone on stage
Standard 3.5mm auxiliary jack, and cable
Lighting:
Basic stage lighting with ability for lighting changes
DESIGN & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Poster Photo by: Abi Qadar
Poster Design by: Jonny Woolley