Guaranteed giggles galore from internationally award-winning funnyman Fraser Hooper. This wildly entertaining show features a stunt duck, a human fish, crazy sound effects, wonderful music and the silliest boxing match you have ever seen. With a nod to the great silent clowns, Fraser blends mime, audience participation, slapstick, and eccentric dance into a joyful celebration of hilarious physical comedy. Funny Business has delighted audiences of all ages in more than forty countries around the world. So grab a ringside seat and prepare for a belly-aching, knockout performance.

After a glittering career in menswear, Fraser Hooper gave it all up to become a clown. Thirty six years on his unique brand of award winning comedy has delighted thousands of audiences in over forty countries worldwide. In New Zealand he won The Iron Chicken Award at The World Buskers Festival, Best Act at The Landshut Street Festival Germany, Bronze at The International Acrobatic Circus Festival Wuhan China and Silver at Saint-Paul-Les-Dax Circus Festival in France. Fraser is also a popular clown tutor and has taught in twenty countries including twelve years at The National Centre for Circus Arts London. 

“He teases his giggling audience and the more he takes the mickey the more they laugh. A most charismatic clown.”  – Time Out UK

“Perfect comic timing, Hooper is super” – The Sunday Mail Australia 

”Our festival favourite” – The Times UK