Blending Play, Flow, Performance, and Production
to help artists, organizers, and dreamers bring bold, beautiful visions to life
DeOleo Creative is the creative studio practice
of Mari DeOleo,
a multidisciplinary theater artist, coach, and cultural maker.
Through live performance, storytelling, teaching, coaching, as well as production management and design, DeOleo Creative supports people, communities and projects that dare to transform.
Whether you need guidance on stage, support behind the scenes, or space to rediscover your voice—DeOleo Creative is here to fan your flames and support your work. From clowning to coaching, from tour managing to set building, this is a creative studio is built for the full spectrum of theatrical artistry.
Explore My Work
Comedy, Art and Spectacle
As a performing artist, I create original clown shows and spectacle performances that explore clowning traditions, storytelling, comedy, rituals and immersive art experiences for festivals, theaters, and unconventional spaces.
Clown, Play, Practice, Repeat
Seasonal workshops, and ongoing classes rooted in movement, play, improvisation, story, and transformation.
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Coaching & Creative Services
From one-on-one coaching to full production support—helping artists, ensembles, and producers bring their most alive, aligned, and impactful work to life. Whether you're unblocking a solo piece, refining ensemble improvised or rehearsed work, managing a tour, or dreaming up costumes and sets—let's make it REAL!
Ready to collaborate? Curious about coaching?
You bring the vision. I’ll bring the tools.
Together we’ll craft something unforgettable—
whether it’s a show, a tour, an idea, or a comeback.