L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq

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L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq is a renowned Paris-based theatre school specializing in physical theatre, movement, and mime, whose training has influenced many prominent directors and performers worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drama school
educational institution
theatre school
alsoKnownAs Jacques Lecoq International Theatre School
École Jacques Lecoq
city Paris
country France
emphasis collective creation
creation of original work
field performing arts education
focusesOn devised theatre
ensemble work
foundedBy Jacques Lecoq
foundedIn 1956
hasGlobalReputation yes
hasNotableAlumni Ariane Mnouchkine
Complicité
Geoffrey Rush
Isabelle Huppert
Julie Taymor
Norman Taylor
Philippe Gaulier
Pierre Byland
Simon McBurney
Steven Berkoff
Theatre de Complicité
Yasmina Reza
influenced contemporary physical theatre
many performers worldwide
many theatre directors worldwide
languageOfInstruction French
locatedIn France
Paris
namedAfter Jacques Lecoq
offersProgram laboratory of movement (L.E.M.)
two-year professional course
pedagogicalInfluence Jacques Lecoq pedagogy
region Europe
specializesIn mime
movement
physical theatre
studentBody international students
teachingApproach clowning
commedia dell'arte
improvisation
mask work
movement-based training
neutral mask

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Julie Taymor educatedAt L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
Bronislava Nijinska founded École de Mouvement (School of Movement)
linked to: L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
Simon McBurney educatedAt L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
Isla Fisher educatedIn L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq