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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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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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Gilles Ste-Croix

Gilles Ste-Croix is a Canadian circus artist and one of the primary co-founders of Cirque du Soleil. Originally working...

Contemporary Canadian Founder Circus

8.5 Great

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Dimitri (Dimitri Müller)

Dimitri Müller, known professionally as Dimitri, was a Swiss clown, mime, actor, and circus performer who lived from 193...

Swiss Stage Contemporary Circus

8.2 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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Ctibor Turba

Czech mime artist and director, a student of Ladislav Fialka, who became a prominent figure in Czech physical theatre an...

Classical Teacher Stage Contemporary

7.5 Good

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Adam Lazarus

Adam Lazarus is a Canadian theatre artist, director, and performer whose work draws on clowning, buffoonery, physical th...

Stage Contemporary Canadian Physical Theater

7.5 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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Reid Gilbert

E. Reid Gilbert was an American mime, educator, and stage performer known for his work in contemporary pantomime. He fou...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

7.4 Good

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Jeff Raz

Jeff Raz is an American clown, actor, teacher, and director whose work spans theater, circus, and clown education. He fo...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

7.3 Good

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Rob Mermin

Rob Mermin is an American clown, mime, and circus educator who founded Circus Smirkus, an internationally recognized you...

Teacher American Contemporary Circus

7.3 Good

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Don Reider

Don Reider is a Canadian solo mime performer known for using physical characterization and silent narrative in contempor...

Stage Contemporary Canadian Solo

7.2 Good

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Pétia Iourtchenko

Pétia Iourtchenko is a Roma dancer and choreographer born in Donetsk in 1957. He became notable as the youngest performe...

Teacher Stage Contemporary Russian French

7.2 Good

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Steven Wasson

Steven Wasson is an American practitioner and teacher of corporeal mime, the movement-based performance method developed...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

7.1 Good

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Gyöngyi Bíró

Gyöngyi Bíró is a Hungarian-French mime performer and teacher known for transmitting movement-based stage practice in co...

Teacher Stage Contemporary Hungarian French

7.0 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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Jean Asselin

Jean Asselin is a Canadian mime artist, teacher, and co-founder of Compagnie Omnibus in Montreal, also known as Les Mime...

Teacher Contemporary Canadian Ensemble

6.9 Fair

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Paul Gaulin

Canadian mime artist and teacher associated with Quebec's physical theater tradition, trained in France and active in sh...

Classical Teacher Stage Contemporary

6.6 Fair

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Noe Zavala

Noe Zavala is a mime performer and teacher based in San Francisco. His work belongs to the theatrical mime tradition, wh...

Teacher Stage American Contemporary

6.2 Fair