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List of illustrations viii
Translators' preface x
Editor's introduction xii
Imitation: from mimicry to miming Jacques Lecoq 1
The gestures of life Jacques Lecoq 6
Are gestures universal? 7
Gestures in life 8
Action gestures 9
Walking and gait 10
Professions 14
Situations 15
Expressive gestures 16
Indicative gestures 19
Popular gestures 19
A codified language 21
One gesture, one space 22
Costume: a different body 24
The body as we see it today 26
From pantomime to modern mime Jacques Lecoq 29
The death of Pierrot 30
Deburau-Pierrot 32
The succession of men in white 33
Poor Pierrot! 34
The rediscovery of the moving body 35
Jacques Copeau and the Vieux-Colombier school 38
Links and influences 40
Has mime become separated from theatre? Jean Perret 42
Etienne Decroux, master ofmime 43
Interview with Jean-Louis Barrault 49
A mime: the Marceau phenomienon 58
Mime, the art of movement Jacques Lecoq 67
What is a mime? 68
Silence 70
Absolute mime 72
The obstacles to overcome 72
Pedagogy of the constraint 76
Style 76
The rules of the game 77
Directions of mime 78
Encounter with the temptation to systematise 79
Movement with a capital 'M' 80
The fixed point 81
Equilibrium and disequilibrium 82
The body of Artaud 84
Compensation 84
Alternation 85
The preparation movement 85
The accentuation of movement 87
Rhythm 88
Space 89
The dynamics of the passions 91
The dynamics of words 92
The explosion of mime Jean Perret Jacques Lecoq 94
The pedagogy of movement, interview of Jacques Lecoq by Jean Perret, including seven explanations of key ideas by Lecoq 95
The commedia dell'arte 100
Mask work 103
How does a chorus move? 109
In search of one's own down 115
The age of the bouffon 118
Cartoon mime 121
Performing with portable structures 123
The theatre of gesture and image 126
Introduction Jacques Lecoq 126
Interview with Ariane Mnouchkine Jean Perret 130
An actor's view of a theatre of movement Alain Gautre 135
View from a Frenchman in the stalls 137
The actor face to face with his desire 142
The actor within a company 148
Three case studies 150
Every aspect of the image 152
Mimes? 154
The theatre of silence 156
A theatre that moves 156
Index 159
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