{"id":2336,"date":"2025-08-20T14:16:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/?p=2336"},"modified":"2025-08-28T13:56:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T13:56:42","slug":"red-bastard-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/red-bastard-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"RED BASTARD (USA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>September 17th at 7 PM<\/strong><\/em><br><em><strong>Theatre Club<\/strong><\/em><br><em><strong>Entrance: 250\/ 200 CZK<br>60 minutes<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 47%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Something interesting must happen every ten seconds\u2026 and it does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Award-winning, genre-defying, and utterly unpredictable \u2014 Red Bastard is not just a performance, it\u2019s an experience. After receiving over fifteen 5-star reviews and international acclaim, this dangerous, seductive comedy-monster descends upon Poli\u010dka and Mime Fest to provoke, seduce, and confront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What begins as a clown show soon transforms into a thrilling game of truth, where the audience becomes an active participant. Raw dialogue, unexpected traps and rewards, dilemmas with no easy answers \u2014 prepare for a rollercoaster of laughter, tension, and unexpected connection. Every performance is different. And none leaves anyone untouched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Red Bastard is the alter ego of American performer Eric Davis \u2014 a clown, actor, and director who stands among the most distinctive figures in contemporary physical theatre. He has created a grotesque, red-skinned creature with a massive body and piercing gaze \u2014 one moment mocking, the next hilarious \u2014 and always pulling you deeper into self-reflection.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-5-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-5-1-739x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1105 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-5-1-739x1024.jpg 739w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-5-1-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-5-1-768x1064.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-5-1-1109x1536.jpg 1109w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-5-1.jpg 1478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 47%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Eric Davis<\/strong> has worked with Cirque du Soleil, appeared on Broadway (La Soir\u00e9e), and performed at the world\u2019s most prestigious alternative festivals, including Edinburgh Fringe, Adelaide Fringe, and Just for Laughs in Montreal. His work moves between improvisation, interactive theatre, and clowning, always with a strong focus on presence, tension, and live connection with the audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Red Bastard* is not just a show. It\u2019s an event. A challenge. A meeting you won\u2019t forget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*The performance is delivered in English.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-6-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-6-1-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1093 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-6-1-820x1024.jpg 820w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-6-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-6-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-6-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/mimefest.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Unknown-6-1.jpg 1639w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 17th at 7 PMTheatre ClubEntrance: 250\/ 200 CZK60 minutes Something interesting must happen every ten seconds\u2026 and it does. Award-winning, genre-defying, and utterly unpredictable \u2014 Red Bastard is not just a performance, it\u2019s an experience. After receiving over fifteen 5-star reviews and international acclaim, this dangerous, seductive comedy-monster descends upon Poli\u010dka and Mime Fest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1231,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimefest.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}