Bernie Schürch (Mummenschanz Founder), from Switzerland, trained as an actor in Berne before moving on to the Lecoq School in Paris. From 1969 he toured in various clown/theatre shows with his fellow student Andres Bossard. In 1972 they founded Mummenschanz Mask Theatre together with Floriana Frassetto. Schürch’s creative passion has remained undiminished ever since. |
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