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Jacques Lecoq Theatre School

Jacques Lecoq Theatre School, located in Paris, specializes in physical theatre training. Founded by renowned actor and teacher Jacques Lecoq, it emphasizes movement, gesture, and body awareness as foundational elements of performance. The school offers students a comprehensive approach to acting, integrating mime, clowning, mask work, and improvisation to develop expressive skills and creative versatility. Its focus is on exploring the physical and emotional aspects of performance to craft compelling, authentic characters and narratives. The program attracts actors, dancers, and artists seeking a hands-on, innovative approach to theatre that bridges physicality and storytelling.