Macel Marceau

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

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Host: Marian Horosko.

Marceau discusses the distinctive facets of the art of mime; the nature of laughter in mime; influences on his own work; differences between film mie and theatrical mime; the origins and development of mime technique; the art of Charlie Chaplin; innovations in the theatrical mime tradition which Marceau himself has made; his makeup; how he evolves the characters and situations he portrays.


WNYC archives id: 46128

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