Entertainment admin on 24 Sep 2007 08:25 am
Mime Memorial Sparks Parisian Spat
As France mourns its fallen crown prince of nonverbal mirth, a debate has been ranging in Parisian circles as to the best way to memorialize famed mime Marcel Marceau. And as so happens in the capitol city, the desire to create something new and unusual is running up against old and inflexible laws and regulations.
“What are you going to do, stick M. Marceau in a box and bury him in the ground?” asked Claud LaFont, chairhomme of the Paris Artistic Heritage Foundation, a grassroots group that seeks to preserve the historical uniqueness of French art and culture. “Mimes come with their own boxes - it would be redundant!”
See the whole article at CAP News:
http://www.crystalair.com/content.php?id=0L200709018
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