Mime: A Playbook of Silent FantasyEssays introduce mime as an expressive and recreational activity and instructions are given for many exercises and gestures of this silently communicative art form. |
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Andrew Fluegelman audience Ayat ball become Bend your right Big X body memory character Charlie Chaplin chest Children of Paradise chin Create a wall Earthballs Etienne Decroux experience explore eyes face fantasy feel feet fingers floor focus follow Follow the Leader forward going hand snaps flat hold illusion illusory imagination Jean-Louis Barrault Joe McCord keeping your hands left foot left heel Lift your right Lion Taming look Magic Shoes make-up Marceau Marcel Marceau Marionette mask mime Mime's mirror Move your hand movement palm partner performance person place your hands play prop puppeteer push relaxed hand Repeat return to neutral right foot right heel right knee rope routines based Shift your weight side silent Slide your hands slightly slowly someone Stand stop straight straighten string pulls table top Tense your hand torso Toss turn Visualize waist high walk warm-ups whiteface whole body Wilmette