Janet Carafa
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Janet Carafa is a mime artist based in New York City
who also runs New York Entertainment Connection, an event entertainment and production company. She has studied with Marcel Marceau
and was a lead performer with the American Mime Theatre
for eight years. She has also directed the Movement and Mime Theatre.
Originally from Connecticut and a graduate of the University of Colorado
, Ms. Carafa has performed with the New York City Mime Company and the Valley Studio for Mime in Wisconsin
.
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
who also runs New York Entertainment Connection, an event entertainment and production company. She has studied with Marcel Marceau
Marcel Marceau
Marcel Marceau was an internationally acclaimed French actor and mime most famous for his persona as Bip the Clown.-Early years:...
and was a lead performer with the American Mime Theatre
American Mime Theatre
The American Mime Theatre is a professional performing company and training school founded in 1952. It is the oldest professional mime company in the USA. The theatre runs under the direction of founder Paul J. Curtis....
for eight years. She has also directed the Movement and Mime Theatre.
Originally from Connecticut and a graduate of the University of Colorado
University of Colorado at Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado...
, Ms. Carafa has performed with the New York City Mime Company and the Valley Studio for Mime in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
.