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Title: Mummenschanz
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Brown, Rob
Date Created and/or Issued: 1980
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Words cannot describe the unique mime-masque troupe in "Mummenshanz" perform mime as you've never seen it in a dazzling succession of silent, odd - and not so odd - creatures and objects that is guaranteed to turn your imagination inside out. Jack Honor, Donald VanHorn and Pilar Garcia form the parts of the whole known as Mummenschanz. The three young Americans have inherited the roles originated some 10 years ago by the European Mummenschanz creators: Andres Bossard, Floriana Frassetto and Bernie Schurch.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;33 x 26 cm. on sheet 36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00088195
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b084_f2_i31
CARL0004982144
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27013
Subject: Mummenschanz (Group)
Dance companies--Switzerland
Modern dance--Switzerland
Dancers--United States
Mimes--United States
Dance--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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