PROFESSIONAL MIME COURSE
PRACTICAL INFORMATION:
Where:
In Turin, at Philip Radice’s Atelier Teatro Fisico(map)
When?
From Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024
1st year: every Tuesday 7-9 p.m.
2nd year: every Wednesday 7:30-9:30 p.m.
To whom is it addressed?
To anyone who wants to learn the art of mime. No special prerequisites are required.
Registration:
www.teatrofisico.com
Starting from nothing, a Mime can have anything he wants. He can create situations, stories and whole worlds, he can make them come alive and exist.
But for all this to be understandable and enjoyable even by an audience, it requires solid technique and the use of clear creative and staging principles.
The course provides the student with the tools to create performances, numbers and shows according to his or her own imagination and style, while taking care of their originality and comprehensibility.
The first year is devoted to the study of basic techniques and realistic reproduction of the real world.
The second year is devoted to expanding creative possibilities and exploring fantastic, unusual and extra-ordinary ideas and solutions.
FIRST-YEAR PROGRAM:
- Decomposition and conscious use of the body
- Drawing the Invisible: basic techniques
- Creating invisible objects
- Creating Invisible Environments and Scenery
- Principles of the psychology of perception
- Mimesis: the art of reproducing the world
- Character creation
- Conscious use of music and sound effects
- Cliché as a study of the collective imagination
- History of Mime
SOPHOMORE PROGRAM:
- Magical Thinking
- Comic Book Mime
- Principles of Graphic Animation applied to Mime
- Slow Motion
- Reverse Motion
- Objective Mime and Gestural Narration
- Robots and Automata
- Human Marionette
- Mime with Real Objects
- Street mime: technique and practice
- Creation of a show
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Starting from nothing, a Mime can have anything he wants. He can create situations, stories and whole worlds, he can make them come alive and exist.
But for all this to be understandable and enjoyable even by an audience, it requires solid technique and the use of clear creative and staging principles.
The course provides the student with the tools to create performances, numbers and shows according to his or her own imagination and style, while taking care of their originality and comprehensibility.
The first year is devoted to the study of basic techniques and realistic reproduction of the real world.
The second year is devoted to expanding creative possibilities and exploring fantastic, unusual and extra-ordinary ideas and solutions.
FIRST-YEAR PROGRAM:
- Decomposition and conscious use of the body
- Drawing the Invisible: basic techniques
- Creating invisible objects
- Creating Invisible Environments and Scenery
- Principles of the psychology of perception
- Mimesis: the art of reproducing the world
- Character creation
- Conscious use of music and sound effects
- Cliché as a study of the collective imagination
- History of Mime
SOPHOMORE PROGRAM:
- Magical Thinking
- Comic Book Mime
- Principles of Graphic Animation applied to Mime
- Slow Motion
- Reverse Motion
- Objective Mime and Gestural Narration
- Robots and Automata
- Human Marionette
- Mime with Real Objects
- Street mime: technique and practice
- Creation of a show
PRACTICAL INFORMATION:
Where:
In Turin, at Philip Radice’s Atelier Teatro Fisico(map)
When.
Starting October 3, 2023
1st year: Tuesday 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
2nd year: Monday 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
To whom is it addressed?
To anyone who wants to learn the art of mime. No special prerequisites are required.
Registration:
www.teatrofisico.com
