Today we take a look at the most famous MIME in the world! Said to have single handedly revived the art of mime during the 20th century, there is most certainly more than meets the eye here!
After rescuing many children during WWII as a part of the French Resistance, he turned to performance, where his shows would touch hearts and minds. Even becoming friends with Michael Jackson and becoming an inspiration for the moonwalk!
TIMESTAMPS
0.00 Intro
1.24 Opening Notes
3.04 Birth and Youth
9.03 School and Beginning of Career
15.27 Stock Acts
22.03 Side Track
22.48 Outro
23.30 Joke Of The Day
SHOWNOTES
Marcel Marceau Miming
The Mask Act
Shitfaced Shakespeare
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SOURCES
https://www.mime.info/encyclopedia/marceau.html
https://www.mime.info/encyclopedia/marceau-bio.html
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0545131/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/paris/articles/marcel-marceau-frances-most-memorable-mime/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marcel-Marceau
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Marceau
https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/marcel-marceau/m017_65?hl=en
https://www.history.com/news/marcel-marceau-wwii-french-resistance-georges-loinger
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