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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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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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Gilles Maheu

Canadian theater director and mime who founded Montreal's Carbone 14 company in 1981, pioneering a visceral, image-based...

Stage Contemporary Canadian Ensemble

8.2 Great

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Guy Caron

Canadian mime and circus educator who trained under Marcel Marceau and co-founded Montreal's National Circus School (Éco...

Teacher Stage Contemporary Canadian

7.8 Good

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Milan Sládek

Czech-Slovak mime who founded a mime theatre in Czechoslovakia and later toured internationally, becoming a significant...

Classical Stage Contemporary Solo

7.7 Good

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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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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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Mamako Yoneyama

Japanese mime artist who trained under Marcel Marceau in Paris and returned to become the leading pioneer of Western-sty...

Classical Stage Contemporary Japanese

7.4 Good

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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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Gregg Goldston

Gregg Goldston is an American mime and physical theater artist who has performed internationally and contributed signifi...

Classical Stage American Contemporary

7.2 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

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Bill Bowers

Bill Bowers is an American mime and solo theater artist known for his lyrical performances and for teaching mime and phy...

Classical Stage American Contemporary

7.1 Good

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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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Dan Kamin

American mime, author, and Charlie Chaplin scholar known for his book on Chaplin's comic technique and for teaching phys...

Classical Stage American Contemporary

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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Leonard Pitt

Leonard Pitt is an American mime artist who trained in Paris under European masters and is known for solo performances t...

Classical Stage American Contemporary

6.8 Fair

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Shusaku Takeuchi

Japanese mime and physical theater artist who trained in France and became a prominent figure in contemporary mime and m...

Classical Stage Contemporary Japanese

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