The Swiss trio Mummenschanz has made international theater history. After 55 years, the formation is now saying goodbye with a very last tour and the program "Adieu!". Mummenschanz has been thrilling ...

What a mouth on that guy! A thick, round tubular hole. A mouth disconnected from other parts of the face. A mouth that glides and dances, almost shouting, almost whistling, almost whispering but ...

1 Dito van Reigersberg, Pig Iron Theatre Co-Founder and Martha Graham Cracker Performer, Dies at 53 Using visual effects and props, the universal stories told by MUMMENSCHANZ have been described as ...

The Swiss-based physical-theater troupe Mummenschanz is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year — a pretty good run for performers who don't speak. Which is not to say they don't communicate. When ...

2 Video: Karl Josef Co sings 'Finishing the Hat' from Sunday in the Park with George at 54 Below! 3 Video: Jon-Michael Reese sings 'Last Midnight' from Into the Woods at 54 Below! Celebrating 40 years ...

After finishing a Dec. 20 to Jan. 8 run at the Skirball Performing Arts Center at New York University, Mummenschanz, the brilliant Swiss mime troupe, will bring its antics to New Jersey, offering a ...

It’s an unlikely Cinderella story: Three experimental mimes who liked playing with garbage began performing in Paris in 1972 under the name Mummenschanz, and by 1977 they were starring on Broadway. On ...

Her experimental Swiss mime troupe took Broadway by storm in the 1970s. Now the masked performers are bringing their hard-to-describe characters back to the U.S. for a five-month national tour ...

Almost a half-century after she co-founded Mummenschanz, Floriana Frassetto says the mime troupe’s audiences still give her the energy to perform. She and co-founders Bernie Schürch and Andres Bossard ...

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NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- The Swiss performance troupe Mummenschanz says it plans to return to the United States for a multi-city tour this fall and winter. The three-month tour from October to ...

In 1977 The New York Times ran an article on Mummenschanz with the title “You’ve Never Seen Mimes Like This.” That was a long time ago. This granddaddy of wordless, whimsical nonsense spectacles is ...