Roscoe Mathers

Melbourne, Australia

Ross Mathers is... The Great Roscoe Circus!
...and he has been performing circus skills and playing music in Melbourne, around Australia and in other parts of the world for nearly 20 years.

Over the years Roscoe has performed his solo clown show and roving comic characters at countless festivals, corporate functions, parties and just about anywhere people gather. He has performed in a wide range of theatre troupes such as The 5 Angry Men, Born in a Taxi, The Australian Shakespeare Company and Havana Palaver.

Roscoe plays guitar, trombone, piano, drums and duck caller. He can juggle, perform magic, sing and dance and ride a unicycle. Roscoe also uses Auslan (the language of the deaf in Australia) in an everyday context.

Ross Mathers trained at the John Bolton Theatre School, Circus Oz and N.I.C.A. (The National Institute for Circus Arts) and is currently teaching circus and clowning at VUT campuses, schools and corporations.