Ecole de Mime Corporel Dramatique
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The Ecole de Mime Corporel Dramatique is a theatre
school in London, England. It was founded in Paris by the last assistants of Etienne Decroux
, Steven Wasson
and Corinne Soum, who continue to teach and produce plays with their company, the Theatre de l'Ange Fou
. Now known as the International School of Corporeal Mime.
Theatre
Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...
school in London, England. It was founded in Paris by the last assistants of Etienne Decroux
Étienne Decroux
Étienne Decroux studied at Jacques Copeau's Ecole du Vieux-Colombier, where he saw the beginnings of what was to become his life's obsession–Corporeal Mime...
, Steven Wasson
Steven Wasson
Steven Wasson , is the director of Theatre de l'Ange Fou, and the International School of Corporeal mime. He studied literature and drama at the University of Northern Colorado with Dr. Lloyd Norton, and mime with Dr. E. Reid Gilbert and Thomas Leabhart at the Valley Studio in Madison, Wisconsin...
and Corinne Soum, who continue to teach and produce plays with their company, the Theatre de l'Ange Fou
Theatre de l'Ange Fou
Theatre de l'Ange Fou is a theatre company based in London, England. Its artistic directors are Steven Wasson and Corinne Soum.It was created in Paris in 1984, the last assistants of "the father of Modern Mime", Etienne Decroux, and relocated to London in 1995.The Theatre de l'Ange Fou and the...
. Now known as the International School of Corporeal Mime.