A "Character Clown" is a type of clown that portrays a specific character or personality, often with distinct traits and costumes. Unlike traditional clowns, who focus on slapstick humor and physical comedy, character clowns emphasize storytelling and character development. They often have a backstory that informs their behavior and appearance, making them relatable and engaging to audiences. Character clowns can be found in various settings, including circuses, theater performances, and children's parties. They may embody roles such as clown doctors, storybook characters, or even historical figures. Their unique approach allows them to connect with audiences on a deeper level while still providing entertainment.