Mimraj 2006 - celebrating fifty years of mime in the Czech Republic
1.8.2006 - 14:03
Exactly fifty years ago, on August 1 1956, the country's first ever official mime performance was staged for the public. It was a graduation performance by students of the Prague State Conservatory. With "A Night of Three Mimes" at the Clementinum, the group of dancers never dreamed their show would start off a tradition of mime in the country. Now, to celebrate this anniversary, a six-month festival has just been launched. Dita Asiedu reports:
