Word: lecoq
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...heavily involved with theater as a set designer, actor, writer and director. In 1975, he helped found the Junction Avenue Theatre Company, based in Johannesburg and Soweto. Kentridge’s interest in theater then led him briefly away from Johannesburg to study mime and theatre at the Jacques Lecoq in Paris, France, from 1981 to 1982. In more recent years, he has collaborated with the Handspring Puppet Company, creating multimedia theater combining animation, puppets and live actors. In 1998, the Company staged a multimedia version of the opera Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria by Claudio Monteverdi...
...Ensemble of Nigeria has been cancelled. On the other hand, if you wait till next week you can see Classics from the Russian Ballet, and if you call 547-3629 between 6 and 11, they'll evidently tell you about some mime workshop based on the techniques of Jacques LeCoq...
...Jacques Lecoq, professor of dramatic movement at the Ecole Nationale Superieure de Beaux Arts in Paris, will discuss "Sport and Permanent Education" at 12:15 p.m. today in Lehman Hall...
...Lecoq gave a lecture-performance on "Mime, Masks, and Contramasks" on Monday night at the Loeb Drama Center. He used masks to illustrate how a character is conveyed through body movements, and he analyzed personal characteristics by differentiating between individual gaits...
Actually, says Tourist Bureau Chairman Louis Jeanson, 74, who, together with the local antique dealer, is in charge of the campaign, most of those hinky-dinky ditties about her were untrue. She was not a mademoiselle at all, but a tall, slim widow named Marie Lecoq who worked as a waitress at the Café de la Paix. Furthermore, during the four years that British and Commonwealth troops were stationed in Armentières, she was more virtuous than many of her unsung sisters. The ditty got its start, in fact, when she roundly slapped a British officer who tried...