Handbook For the Magical Party Clown

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Now available -- the revised, 3rd edition of our best selling book Handbook for the Magical Party Clown, by Don "the Clown" Sminkey. First published in 1983, the handbook has sold exceptionally well and has received RAVE REVIEWS.

The latest edition has been updated to include some of our recent publicity photos and other promotional materials. The soft-bound publication contains 146 8-1/2 x 11 inch pages packed with illustrations and all the information required for the magician or clown to get started in party shows.

The book contains lots of information on children's entertainment with an emphasis on comedy clowning and magic.

  • Material Organization

  • Promotion

  • Show Logistics

  • Pre-show Entertainment

  • The Show Format

  • Super Routines with Patter

  • Special Tricks for Holidays

  • Annotated Bibliography

  • Special section on balloon animals

  • List of Dealers and Magazines

  • Lots of Sketches and Photographs

 

Single copies are priced at only $24.95, postage paid in the U.S.  Dealers call or send e-mail for our special quantity discounts.

We hope to receive your order soon. PayPal orders are accepted. Please feel free to e-mail us at for additional information. To order directly from us, you can send a money order or check to Clown Capers, 508 Otway Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587, or give us a call anytime at 919-453-1330. The Handbook for the Magical Party Clown is also available through some magic dealers.

You can also purchase the book directly from Amazon.com.

Clown Capers is owned and run by Tamah Sminkey.

To learn more about our company or to invite us to your event, call:
Clown Capers at (919) 453-1330
or send us an e-mail at

Copyright December 1995 by Donald Sminkey. This page or any part of it may only be reproduced with permission of the author.