swap_horiz Desmond Jones Alternatives

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Theatre de Complicite

Theatre de Complicite, now generally known as Complicité, is a British theatre company founded in 1983 by Simon McBurney...

Contemporary British Ensemble Physical Theater

9.3 Excellent

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James Thiérrée

James Thiérrée is a Swiss-French circus performer, actor, and director known for his work in contemporary physical theat...

Contemporary Circus Physical Theater Swiss French

9.2 Excellent

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Eugenio Barba

Eugenio Barba is an Italian theater director renowned for his pioneering work in Theatre Anthropology. He established Od...

Italian Contemporary Physical Theater Theater Researcher

9.1 Excellent

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Simon McBurney

Simon McBurney is a British stage performer and director recognized for his innovative work in physical theater. He co-e...

Stage Contemporary British Physical Theater

8.9 Great

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Philippe Gaulier

Philippe Gaulier is a renowned French mime teacher and physical theatre artist. He developed his distinctive approach th...

Teacher French Contemporary Clown

8.7 Great

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Toby Sedgwick

Toby Sedgwick is a British movement director and actor who won a 2008 Olivier Award for the expressive horse choreograph...

Stage Contemporary British Movement Director

8.7 Great

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Andrew Dawson

Andrew Dawson is a British mime and movement artist recognized for his contributions to physical theatre. He co-founded...

Stage Contemporary British Physical Theatre

8.6 Great

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Mathurin Bolze

Mathurin Bolze is a French acrobat and director who founded the MPTA company in 1996, creating contemporary circus perfo...

French Contemporary Circus Physical Theater

8.6 Great

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Gecko Theatre

Gecko Theatre is a British physical theatre company founded in 2001 by artistic director Amit Lahav. The company creates...

Contemporary British Ensemble Physical Theatre

8.5 Great

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Theatre Re

Theatre Re is a London-based British theatre ensemble founded in 2009 by Guillaume Pigé. The company is recognized for i...

Contemporary British Ensemble Visual Theatre

8.4 Great

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Gilles Maheu

Gilles Maheu is a Canadian theater director, performer, and mime associated with the development of physical and image-c...

Stage Contemporary Canadian Ensemble

8.2 Great

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Keith Johnstone

Keith Johnstone was a British-born Canadian theater director and educator who profoundly influenced modern improvisation...

Teacher Contemporary British Canadian Improv Physical Theatre

8.1 Great

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Vamos Theatre

Vamos Theatre is a British touring theatre company founded in 2006 that specializes in full-mask visual performance. The...

Contemporary British Visual Theatre Mime Company

8.1 Great

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David Glass

David Glass is a British theater director and performer who founded the David Glass Ensemble in 1988. He is recognized f...

Stage Contemporary British Ensemble

7.8 Good

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Monika Pagneux

Monika Pagneux is a French physical theater teacher and collaborator of both Peter Brook and Jacques Lecoq, whose moveme...

Teacher French Contemporary Movement

7.6 Good

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Yves Lebreton

Yves Lebreton is a French corporeal mime artist and teacher trained directly by Étienne Decroux, known internationally f...

Teacher Stage French Contemporary

7.4 Good

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Guy Dartnell

Guy Dartnell is a British physical theater artist, director, and vocalist known for creating solo and collaborative perf...

Contemporary Solo British Physical Theater

7.3 Good

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Bim Mason

Bim Mason is a British teacher and director whose work covers physical theatre, comedy, street theatre, masks, and circu...

Teacher Contemporary British Clown Mime

7.2 Good

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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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Jon Davison

British clown and physical theatre educator trained in the Lecoq tradition, known for academic writing on clown and buff...

Teacher Contemporary British Clown

6.4 Fair