Monsieur Marceau is one of the picture books from this year's list. This would be a great Bluebonnet selection if you are looking for a shorter book to read. It tells the story of one of the most famous mimes of all time: Marcel Marceau. To learn more about this book and mimes, check out all of the cool websites below. Readers Theater Script – Monsieur Marceau (PDF) Leda Schubert website: http://www.ledaschubert.com/ Leda Schubert blog: Book trailer from author website: Marcel Marceau performing (6:30): Interview with Marcel Marceau about WWII and mime (7:23): Interview with Marcel Marceau about religion and mime (6:22): Interview with Marcel Marceau about great artists (1:45): Interview with Marcel Marceau on education of mime (2:54): Interview with Marcel Marceau on WWII and being part of the resistance (1: 23): Interview with Marcel Marceau on good and evil (:56): Interview with Marcel Marceau on the conventions of character (6:56): Interview with Marcel Marceau on Bip and the butterfly (4:12): Interview with Marcel Marceau on Charlie Chaplin (3:52): Interview with Marcel Marceau having a bit of fun (:44): Interview with Marcel Marceau on what is funny (2:33): Interview with Marcel Marceau on what is the future of mime (1:31): Charlie Chaplin homepage (click on arrow to see him perform): http://www.charliechaplin.com/ Biography of Marcel Marceau: Marx brothers’ mirror scene (2:51): Lucille Ball and Harpo Marx and the Mirror scene (3:46): Emmett Kelly sweeping up the light (2:19): Red Skelton slow motion tennis mime (1:45): Actor remembers Red Skelton putting on a girdle (2:28): Red Skelton pantomime the old man playing golf (3:26): |
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