Lorenzo Pisoni's 'Humor Abuse'

Some children dream of running away and joining the circus — actor Lorenzo Pisoni was actually born into one. Pisoni’s parents founded San Francisco’s beloved Pickle Family Circus, and he spent his childhood as the troupe’s youngest performer. Pisoni’s acclaimed one-man show “Humor Abuse,” which tells the story of his unusual upbringing, is returning to American Conservatory Theater for a two-week run.

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