French actor and master communicator through silence Marcel Marceau on the art of mime.
Having performed for thousands of audiences in packed theatres all around the world, what is it that draws people to the art of silence?
Marcel Marceau believes that his form of communicating without words operates at a deep level,
Mime, like music, speaks to the soul of people
Contrary to the rumours, Marcel Marceau will continue to act and teach. He is also in the process of setting up a school of mimodrama in Paris, which is funded by the French government, and has no plans to retire.
I will go on on stage until I will die.
An RTÉ News report broadcast on 10 July 1978. The reporter is Derek Davis.
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