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'Utterly hilarious': Simon McBurney on how the great clown Philippe Gaulier changed his life by Simon McBurney

The Complicité founder remembers his teacher's wicked laughter, provocative demands and infinite generosity ' Philippe Gaulier dies aged 82 Many speak of a teacher in their childhood who changed them, someone who reveals knowledge about the world they carry with them for the rest of their lives. I didn't have one of those. It wasn't until I was 24 and living in Paris, where I stumbled into Philippe's class almost by…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02AM on February 12, 2026

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