Tag Archives: mime

John Towsen, keeper the great phys­i­cal com­edy blog All Fall Down makes use of a web ser­vice called scribd to post com­plete texts of pub­li­ca­tions. This one is only 3 pages long, and presents a nice expla­na­tion of the dif­fer­ences … Con­tinue read­ing →

A good mime shows the value of basic pos­ing and lines of action.

Mum­men­shanz was a pan­tomime troupe founded in Switzer­land in 1972.  They made fan­tas­tic use of masks and props, and brought abstract shapes to life with great char­ac­ter. Wikipedia sez: The name Mum­men­schanz is Ger­man for “mum­mery,” or a play involv­ing mum­mers. … Con­tinue read­ing →