Highlights & Praise for Tom Murphy
"Mr. Murphy is a funny and talented star...a surefire cure for the blahs."
-New York Times
"Sensational!...a superb artist and crazy acrobat. His clowning was a joy to behold and care about."
-Back Stage Magazine
"One of the greats of our times...a descendent of Charlie Rivel."
Stat Remagen, Germany
"Mr. Murphy is The Chaos Poet."
-Bonner Rundschau, Bonn Germany
- Sold-out, two week engagement on Broadway at the New Victory Theater.
- Hollywood film debut in "Ava's Magical Adventure" starring Timothy Bottoms and Patrick Dempsey.
- Awarded Number One Clown at the Cirque de Demain circus competition in Paris.
- Guest starred in "Star Struck" at Merv Griffin's Resort and Hotel in Atlantic City.
- Featured on Showtime from Montreal's "Just for Laughs Comedy Festivel."
- Choreographer and featured performer for AT&T cordless phone TV commercial.
- Created customized performances for the corporate market place including AT&T, NYNEX, Silver Berdett & Ginn, Codex, and Pitney Bowes.
- Lincoln Center Out of Doors
- Arena comedian for the NBA's Washington Bullets.
- Co-founded two international touring companies - Mountain Mime and Clown Shoes.
- Faculty member at:
Boston University Theater Institute
Arhus Theater Akademy - Denmark
Ecole Nationale Du Cirque -Paris
Theater Haus - Stuttgart Germany
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Clown College