Miming: Top 10 Books

Unveiling the Art of Miming

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the Top 10 Books about Miming. Whether you’re an aspiring mime artist or simply fascinated by this silent art form, our curated list will help you delve deeper into the world of miming. These books range from instructional guides to historical insights, offering valuable knowledge for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

By Sarah Thompson

The art of miming, with its expressive storytelling and captivating silence, has fascinated audiences for centuries. This collection of top books provides a thorough exploration of miming techniques, history, and its impact on performing arts. From hand shadows to the intricate world of Kabuki Theatre, these books offer a window into the silent yet powerful world of miming.

SaleBestseller No. 1
Mime Book (Umbrella Book)
  • Kipnis, Claude (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 202 Pages – 11/01/1988 (Publication Date) – Meriwether Publishing (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 2
Mimes on Miming
  • Rolfe, Bari (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 324 Pages – 06/10/2019 (Publication Date) – Charlemagne Press (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 3
The Complete Book of Hand Shadows: Instructions for Shadowgraphy (Dover Books on Magic, Games and Puzzles)
  • Nikola, Louis (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 112 Pages – 12/14/2016 (Publication Date) – Dover Publications (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 4
Mimes on Miming: Writings on the Art of Mime
  • Hardcover Book
  • Bari Rolfe (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • Panjandrum (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 5
How to Mime: Your Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Silent Expression and Captivating Storytelling
  • Leclair, Marcel (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 63 Pages – 08/09/2023 (Publication Date) – Independently published (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 6
Moving Body (Le Corps Poétique), The: Teaching Creative Theatre (Theatre Makers)
  • Lecoq, Jacques (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 228 Pages – 07/09/2020 (Publication Date) – Methuen Drama (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 7
Miming in French
  • McGrory-Klyza, Sheila (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 210 Pages – 04/16/2015 (Publication Date) – Wind Ridge Books (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 8
The Lucid Body: A Guide for the Physical Actor
  • Simpson, Fay (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 240 Pages – 08/18/2020 (Publication Date) – Allworth (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 9
Asa ang Miming: A Cebuano word & picture book
  • Taguiwalo, Beaulah P. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 32 Pages – 02/25/2014 (Publication Date) – CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 10
If Animals Kissed Good Night
  • Paul, Ann Whitford (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 34 Pages – 06/03/2014 (Publication Date) – Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (Publisher)

Discover the Silent Power of Miming

Each of these books offers a unique perspective on miming, whether through historical context, practical instruction, or related art forms. Dive into these resources to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this silent yet powerful art.

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