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title	:	Careers for Class Clowns & Other Engaging Types VGM Careers for You Series
author	:	Goldberg, Jan.
publisher	:	NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin	:	0844246077
print isbn13	:	9780844246079
ebook isbn13	:	9780071396158
language	:	English
subject	Performing arts--Vocational guidance, Juggling--Vocational guidance, Clowning--Vocational guidance, Magicians--Vocational guidance.
publication date	:	1999
lcc	:	PN1580.G568 1999eb
ddc	:	791/.023
subject	:	Performing arts--Vocational guidance, Juggling--Vocational guidance, Clowning--Vocational guidance, Magicians--Vocational guidance.

Page iii VGM Careers for You Series Careers for Class Clowns & Other Engaging Types Jan Goldberg VGM Career Horizons NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group

Page iv Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Goldberg, Jan. Careers for class clowns & other engaging types / Jan Goldberg. p. cm. (Careers for you series) ISBN 0-8442-4607-7 (cloth). ISBN 0-8442-4622-0 (pbk.) 1. Performing artsVocational guidance. 2. JugglingVocational guidance. 3. ClowningVocational guidance. 4. Magicians Vocational guidance. I. Title. II. Series. PN1580.G568 1998 791'.023dc21 98-29473 CIP Published by VGM Career Horizons A division of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. 4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A. Copyright 1999 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-4607-7 (cloth) 0-8442-4622-0 (paper) 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Page v This book is dedicated to the memory of my beloved parents, Sam and Sylvia Lefkovitz, and to a dear aunt, Estelle Lefko.

Page vii Contents Acknowledgments ix Chapter One An Introduction to Clowning Around 1 Chapter Two Here Come the Clowns! 7 Chapter Three Comedians 35 Chapter Four Jugglers and More 47 Chapter Five Magicians 71 Chapter Six Performers 79 Name Quiz Answers 119 About the Author 121

Page ix Acknowledgments The author gratefully acknowledges: The numerous professionals who graciously agreed to be profiled in this book My dear husband Larry for his inspiration and vision My children, Deborah, Bruce, and Sherri, for their encouragement and love Family and close friendsAdrienne, Marty, Mindi, Cary, Michele, Paul, Michele, Alison, Steve, Marci, Steven, Brian, Jesse, Bertha, Uncle Bernard, and Aunt Helen for their faith and support Diana Catlin, for her insights and input Betsy Lancefield, editor at VGM, for making all projects rewarding and enjoyable

Page 1 Chapter One An Introduction to Clowning Around "A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life." William A. Ward Do you love attentionperhaps even crave it? Do people think you are funny? Do you like to think of yourself as entertaining? And do others agree? Are you happy when all eyes are on you? Has anyone ever referred to you as the class clown? Class Clowns Class clowns will use a myriad of devices, all designed to do one thingmake themselves the focus of attention. Those who actually engaged in this behavior in the schoolroom might have incurred the teacher's wrath at times, but were usually liked by classmates. In a way, they were often admired by them. In the "real world," the class clown spirit can serve as a positive force for those individuals who thrive on being at the center of attention in their career of choice. Are you a class clown? Take the following quizand you'll find out!

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