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Marcel Marceau’s extraordinary talent for pantomime entertained audiences around the world for over sixty years. It also saved hundreds of Jewish children during the Holocaust.
Marcel Marceau was born Marcel Mangel in 1923 in Strasbourg, France — an important Jewish hub at the time — to Anne Werzberg and Charles Mangel, a kosher butcher.. To better blend in with ...
Marcel Marceau in 1955 Photographer unknown / Museum of the City of New York. 76.68.68 The fact that most people know what a mime looks like—the white face with cartoonish features, the black ...
Marcel Marceau, who spent more than half the 20th century re-popularizing the ancient art of pantomime for a modern age, was born 100 years ago this month. Accessibility links.
If you've heard of any mime artist at all, it's almost certainly Marcel Marceau, the French actor who performed his character "Bip the Clown" all over the world from 1947 until his death in 2007.
Williamstown Theatre Festival will mount a workshop of Ethan Slater and Marshall Pailet’s play titled “Marcel on the Train,” from July 30-31. Slater stars as world-famous mime Marcel Marceau ...
Marcel Marceau, the master of mime who transformed silence into poetry with lithe gestures and pliant facial expressions that spoke to generations of young and old, has died. He was 84.
Jesse Eisenberg’s recent role as legendary mime Marcel Marceau in “Resistance” landed him the Voice of Humanity award at The Algemeiner’s annual J100 gala on Tuesday. Eisenberg appeared in ...
Marcel Proust had his memory-infused madeleines. Marcel Marceau had his invisible dog and a lifetime of pantomime. But it’s unlikely we’ll ever see a more beguiling Marcel than the inch… ...