TCIF Headliner: Chad & Ithamar Perform Silent Clown

Ithamar Enriquez is improv royalty. Chad Damiani, a master of modern clown.

Despite their different backgrounds, these longtime friends/adversaries both share a love of physical comedy, mischief and the power of silence. Come watch as they commit to an entire set absent of words -- with a live musical score and no fourth wall separating them from the audience.

Chad Damiani is one of the architects of LA’s modern clown scene. He’s the creator/star of the STAND UP AND CLOWN podcast and live show – where he directs comics through their first clown performance. He’s an ensemble member for the international clown variety show STAMPTOWN (which just secured a Netflix comedy special for 2026) Chad has made numerous appearances on TV and film – including AGT, DAVE and TBS’s recent reboot of JO SCHMO.

Chad works as a clown consultant for various artists and organizations – including Spiegelworld, Natalie Palamides, Piff the Magic Dragon and Dr. Brown. He is also a Blacklist-winning screenwriter and worked as an announcer for World Championship Wrestling (this was a very long time ago).

Ithamar Enriquez is an alum of The Second City Chicago and has been a guest performer at The Groundlings, Upright Citizens Brigade and as a puppeteer and guest host of The Jim Henson Company’s Puppet Up! His TV and film appearances include: WandaVision, Miracle Workers, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Lady Bird, The Conners, Arrested Development, 9-1-1, The Office and A Series of Unfortunate Events. His voice can also be heard on American Dad, Netflix’s Chicago Party Aunt and Nick Jr.’s Pop Up Problem Solvers. His live solo show, Ithamar Has Nothing To Say, has played all over the country and became a web series produced by Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele.

Rating: PG-13

Intermission: No

Length: 45-60 min