T. Daniel

Creating Mime with symphonies, touring the world performing, New Mime for American Premiere of Kurt Weill's Magical Night. Love history of Mime

[T. Daniel @tdaniel3]

Today is the bday of Edgar Froese 6/6/44. His music changed the world. He was our friend, his music is in our #mime Prods "Fantasmia", "Shadows of a Mime" & others. He still speaks to us with his music, we still miss him. #EdgarFroese #TangerineDream #OTD #OnThisDay #mimeyear

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Today we releasted the first video in our series Paris, Spiritual Home of Mime. The topic is the commedia dell’arte. Check the video by linking Commedia https://t.co/3Sz1BC8c9h. Enjoy!

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After 7 yrs, I have stopped tweeting mime daily events to create videos on Paris & Mime. Intro video is now on our channel. Check it out! Paris Spirit Home of Mime: A journey thru streets of Paris search for history of Mime. Each month a new walk. https://t.co/ywrVEiKoeM

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As 2021 comes to a close we look ahead to new celebrations of mime, new #mime performances - before audiences, new books & new ideas for our art. The Art of Mime continues! Welcome to 2022 have a safe & a great year! - Happy New Year Everyone! #mimeyear
#OTD #OnThisDay

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The #mime Ruth Draper gave 2 performance in NYC on 12/29/1956. She went home & that night she died on 12/30/1956. A Gifted #mime of characters and stories, she was played by Annette Bening @officialbening in performances of her work in 2014. #mimeyear #OTD #OnThisDay #ruthdraper

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On 12/28/1907, the #mime Angna Enters was born. (Could be a different year) A #mime who created characters via movement, showing that Mime is more than objects & that Mime is acting. #mimeyear #OTD #OnThisDay #AngnaEnters

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Today is Rob Mermin's birthday! A #mime, a #circus man and a #clown of great talent and ability! A student of #Marceau, founder of Circus Smirkus, and a funny clown. Happy Birthday!!!

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Sadly, Charlie Chaplin died on this day (12/25/77). 44 years ago. A #mime at heart, a great comedian & great film maker. Everyone should visit his museum & see his films! He is still that important! #mimeyear #OTD #OnThisDay #CharlieChaplin @chaplins_world @ChaplinOffical

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The year was 1813, the day 12/25 when the theatre: Theatre de Funambules opened at 54 Boulevard du Temple, With a name change in 1816, #mime become an important art & made Deburau famous. Just 208 year ago! #mimeyear #Paris #theatredefunambules #deburau #OTD #OnThisDay

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The #mime Jean-Charles Deburau (1829-1873) was only 44 when he died on 12/18/1873. Like his father, Jean-Gaspard Deburau, he was an important #mime who added to the art! His series of photos live on!#mimeyear #Deburau #OnThisDay #OTD

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A great #mime died on 12/13/2002. Tony Montanaro added a great presents to the art of Mime through performance, teaching and writing. We are sad that he is not with us today, the likes of him may never come again! #mimeyear #Montanaro #OTD #OnThisDay

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Happy Birthday to a fantastic comedian and a great #mime Dick van Dyke, 96 today! Born 12/13/1925. A mime at heart, he performed many great mime pieces! Happy Birthday Dick van Dyke!!! #mimeyear #DickVanDyke #OTD #OnThisDay

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Sadly Alvin Epstein died 3 years ago today. He left his mark on #theatre & #mime that will live forever. Knew E. G. Craig, studied w/ #Decroux, Worked w/ #Marceau. Played Beckett, Kurt Weill & others. A great theatrical life, he is missed #mimeyear #OTD #OnThisDay #AlvinEpstein

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Today is Floriana Frassetto birthday! 12/9! One of the founding members of Mummenschanz, one of the great #mime companies. Happy Birthday Floriana Frassetto! #mimeyear #mummenschanz #OTD #OnThisDay

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Sacha Guitry's play about #mime Deburau, "Deburau", opened on 12/9/1918 in Paris, 103 years ago. Played off and on for years in Paris, London, NYC & even a film. Would a play about Deburau work today? Someone should try! #mimeyear #Guitry #Deburau #OTD #OnThisDay

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Jean-Louis Barrault created only 3 #mime plays, the first in 1946, his last opened in Paris on 12/8/1955, 66 years ago: "Les Suite du une Course" (Horse Race). Idea of this play is imaginative, check it out. We need more like this. #mimeyear #JLBarrault #Barrault #OTD #OnTheDay

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Tiberio Fiorilli was a great #mime of the Commedia dell'arte. Without words he had audiences laughing, once reported for 15 min. He died on 12/7/1694 (327 years ago). Buried in Paris, we have visited his grave. #mimeyear #OTD #OnThisDay #Fiorilli #Commediadell'arte

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Jean-Louis Barrault created 3 #mime plays from 1946 to 1955. One #mime plays was "Fontaine de Jouvence", from the 1789 mime play by George Noverre. Barrault's play opened in Paris 74 years ago on 12/5/1947. #mimeyear #barrault #JLBarrault #Noverre #OTD #OnThisDay

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Ruth Draper, a unique mime, was born 12/2/1884. Just 137 years ago. She used #mime to tell stories thru characters, which brought her fame in the 20th century. #mimeyear #RuthDraper

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Pierre Verry, a great #mime, a great friend! was born 11/26/1913. Would be 108. He worked w/ Etienne Decroux & Marcel Marceau. Every year we would call him on his B'day. We think of him daily & we miss him. #mimeyear #PierreVerry #MarcelMarceau #EtienneDecroux #OTD #OnThisDay