Mummenschanz

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Event Mummenschanz
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 16 June 1992
Opening Date 16 June 1992
Last Date 20 June 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description "A Swiss mime and mask company, remarkable for its image-making and its technical inventiveness...the company takes its name from the masks worn by Swiss gamblers in medieval times to disguise their identities... Mummenschanz relies solely on mime, mask, puppetry and illusion."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Mime
Mask
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Andres Bossard Creator
Floriano Frassetto Creator
Bernie Schurch Creator
Barbara Karger Performer
Tina Kronis Performer
Thomas Prattki Performer
Resources
Further Information The company formed in Zurich in 1969 and is on a world tour.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record June, 1992
Event Identifier 16155