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Tape face talks8/16/2023 Also known as “the boy with tape on his face,” he will be performing silent comedy. Sam Wills, the famous prop comic, busker, and clown from New Zealand, is embarking on his first ever visit to our country, and we cherish his presence. Ahead of the India tour, the comedian, regarded as the clown from New Zealand, got candid with The Pioneer’s Shikha Duggal about prospects of India tour, how comedy happens to him and more. Contact him at Follow on Twitter, on Instagram.Globally acclaimed comedian ‘Tape Face’ aka Sam Wills will perform in our country. His “PodKats!” podcast can be found at /podcasts. John Katsilometes’ column runs daily in the A section. Those figures don’t count against the venue’s 50-person capacity, at least not yet. This is to fill seats in the restricted 25-foot “Entertainment Moat.” Tape Face, whose legal name is Sam Wills, said in a text, “We feel pretty good knowing that we are not only THE FUNNIEST SHOW IN LAS VEGAS but also that we are maintaining an incredibly high standard of health and safety at all of our shows.” (Uppercase treatment is from the mime.)Īlong with comedic sidekick Christina Balonek as Phyllis Vanillis, Tape Face has set up 100 mannequin heads atop theater seats in the showroom’s front section. Those shows are in addition to his scheduled 7:30 p.m. Stabile said between six and 10 feet would be sufficient “so other shows are able to re-open and get the entertainment industry at least working again.”Ī bit north on the Strip at Harrah’s, Tape Face has continued through the “pause,” without pause. “Now, it’s the whole audience.”Īngela Stabile says she hopes Sisolak can up the capacity to 100, 200 or back to 250 and drop the 25-foot distance between the audience and stage. “To put the 50-people rule in perspective, that’s the cutoff point for our meet-and-greet when we’re on the road,” Piff said. The show has moved from Bugsy’s Cabaret to the larger showroom so folks can space out. 27, when capacity restrictions were limited to 250. Piff, along with co-stars Showgirl Jade Simone, the Squire Brett Alters and King Matt Donnelly, had reopened at Flamingo Showroom Oct. ![]() We hope to be able to provide work to those we call family and bring a little happiness to guests coming to the show.” “As the pause has been extended, we will perform our remaining shows between now and the end of the year. “After putting our cast and crew on hiatus for three weeks during the pause, they are now facing the holiday without work,” John Van der Put, who portrays Piff, texted Monday night. But after some quiet reflection and talks with Caesars officials and producers Matt and Angela Stabile of Stabile Productions, the costumed dragon opted to fire it up through the end of the year. 22, restricting the size of public gatherings. 2.īoth headliners are playing to just 50 fans per show, of course, but no matter. But by even as that show took down its dates Monday, we have learned Piff The Magic Dragon is coming back to Flamingo Showroom for 2 1/2 weeks, and Tape Face has added eight matinee shows at Harrah’s Showroom through Jan. The company lost “Absinthe” at Caesars Palace for the rest of this year possibly longer, due to the pandemic’s economic crisis. But hey, it’s 2020, it’s COVID, and this is showbiz in Vegas. ![]() (John Katsilometes/Las Vegas Review-Journal) normal circumstances, the turbulence in Caesars Entertainment on this week would have seemed abnormal. ![]() Sam Wills, aka Tape Face, is shown at Harrah's Showroom on Saturday, Nov.
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