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Luis Torreão

Luis Torreão
  • Brazil
  • Artistic director
  • Interpreter
  • Stage director

Director, artist, actor and teacher of corporeal mime, with a state diploma in Drama teaching, Luis Torreão is now director of Compagnie Hippocampe and its school

He studied Corporeal Mime in Paris and the USA, working as Thomas Leabhart’s assistant from 1997 to 2003.

His creations include La chambre de Camille, Labyrinthe 1, Of Men and Women and Traçado.

Luis has been teaching corporeal mime at Hippocampe HQ in Paris since 2000, as well as running various courses in France and Brazil, including workshops at the Conservatoire de Théâtre in Orléans, Arts en Scène (Lyon), EDT 91 (Essonne), the University of Paris 8, Théâtre Apolo-Hermilo (Recife) and Lume (Campinas – Sao Paulo).

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  • France
    Hippocampe, Mangano-Massip, Zaï, Paon dans le ciment, Cia Moveo, Platform 88, Cirque Rouages, Les Éléphants Roses

    L’immense diversité de la jeune création des arts gestuels.

  • France

    Aux frontières du mime et du théâtre, la compagnie Hippocampe esquisse la possibilité d'un voyage dans l'expérience de l'homme à travers la mémoire qu'est le corps.

  • France

    Un rendez-vous avec le mime de Decroux entre hier et aujourd’hui.

  • France
    Pyramid

    Quand le hip-hop rend un magnifique hommage aux livres.