Irene Mawer: Mime and Movement
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Dancing Times, LondonMay 1937 Duke of York’s Theatre. May 1937 This newspaper article was, I think, written by someone from the publicity department of the Institute of Mime, as opposed to being written by an independent journalist, as it is word for word the same as articles written elsewhere. The
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The Times, London 31 May 1937 THE ART OF UNSPOKEN DRAMA, Goldoni. 31 May 1937 It is rather exciting to see that Irene Mawer received acknowledgement in The Times newspaper, even though it is a pre-prepared article seen in at least one other newspaper. The article gives advance notice of
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Southern News, Brighton 1 May 1937 The Mystery of Phoebe Hodgson Today’s blog post contains a conundrum. Who was Miss Phoebe Hodgson and why did Irene Mawer have a news clipping about her? The attached photo shows the news clipping, and the photo of Miss Hodgson, with the explanation that
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Helga Burgess; British Drama League Theatre World, London. The Amateur State supplement. April 1937 News and Topics In 1937, the British Drama League held the eleventh London Easter Drama School. One of the people conducting classes was Miss Helga Burgess, of the Institute of Mime. Helga’s classes were in Mime
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Drama, London Dec 1936 British Drama League 1936/1937 – Conference of Educational Associations The photo accompanying this blog post shows a newspaper cutting from December 1936. The cutting comes from a book of cuttings collated by Irene Mawer, charting the progress of the Institute of Mime, which she founded in
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