swap_horiz Bari Rolfe Alternatives

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Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton was a pioneering American silent film comedian renowned for his masterful physical acting. His unique styl...

Classic American Comedy Film

9.6 Brilliant

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Etienne Decroux

Étienne Decroux was a pivotal figure in 20th-century theatre. He pioneered corporeal mime, emphasizing the actor’s physi...

Teacher Classic Stage French

9.3 Excellent

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Jacques Lecoq

Jacques Lecoq developed a unique approach to acting rooted in physical theatre and movement. His intensive training meth...

Teacher Classic Stage French

9.2 Excellent

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Moni Yakim

Moni Yakim is an Israeli-American mime and movement director who served for several decades as head of movement at the J...

Classical Teacher American 20TH Century

8.1 Great

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Tony Montanaro

Tony Montanaro was an American mime who founded Celebration Barn Theater in South Paris, Maine, in 1972 after studying w...

Modern Teacher Stage American

7.7 Good

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Thomas Leabhart

Thomas Leabhart is an American corporeal mime, Pomona College professor, and Mime Journal editor who studied with Étienn...

Modern Teacher Stage American

7.4 Good

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Adam Darius

Adam Darius was an American dancer and mime who premiered his expressive mime style in 1967 and performed in more than 8...

Modern Teacher Stage American

7.3 Good

8

Jeff Raz

American clown who performed with Cirque du Soleil and founded the Clown Conservatory at the San Francisco Circus Center...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

7.3 Good

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Kari Margolis

Kari Margolis is an American physical-theatre artist who co-founded Margolis Brown Adaptors Company in New York City in...

Modern Teacher Stage American

7.2 Good

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Robert Rivest

Canadian mime artist and teacher who contributed to the study and practice of corporeal mime and physical theatre in Can...

Teacher Stage American Solo

7.2 Good

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James Donlon

American mime artist and teacher who studied with Marcel Marceau and worked to promote mime as a distinct theatrical art...

Teacher Stage American Physical

7.2 Good

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Jean Dorcy

Jean Dorcy (1891–1978) was a French mime, theorist, and author whose writings systematically documented and promoted the...

Classical Teacher French Author

7.2 Good

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Samuel Avital

Samuel Avital is a Moroccan-born mime who studied with Decroux, Marceau, and Barrault, then founded Le Centre du Silence...

Modern Teacher Stage American

7.1 Good

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Steven Wasson

Steven Wasson is an American corporeal mime artist who trained in the Decroux technique in Paris and has since performed...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

7.1 Good

15

Claude Kipnis

French-American mime who founded the Kipnis Theatre and authored 'The Mime Book' (1974), helping formalize mime pedagogy...

Classical Teacher Stage American

7.0 Good

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Lorin Eric Salm

American mime artist and teacher associated with the corporeal mime tradition, contributing to mime education and perfor...

Teacher Stage American Marceau

6.9 Fair

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Ronlin Foreman

American mime and physical theatre performer long associated with the San Francisco Mime Troupe, later teaching physical...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

6.9 Fair

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Paul J. Curtis

American mime who founded the American Mime Theatre in New York City in 1952, developing a codified, non-Marceau approac...

Classical Teacher American 20TH Century

6.7 Fair

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Bernard Kramer

American mime artist and educator who contributed to the study, teaching, and promotion of mime performance arts in the...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

6.5 Fair

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Janet Carafa

American mime artist and choreographer who contributed to the integration of mime technique with dance and physical thea...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

6.3 Fair