About the Author
Franco Ruffini is professor of theatre at Third University of Rome, and has written extensively on twentieth century theatre.
John Rudlin is a freelance theatre director, playwright and authos. His books include Jacques Copeau (1986), Copeau: Texts on Theatre (1990), and Commedia dell'Arte: An Actor's Handbook (1994).
Thomas Leabhart studied at Etienne Decroux's school from 1968-1972. He is the editor of Mime Journal and has authored over 35 articles, in addition to two books: Modern and Post-Modern Mime (1989) and Etienne Decroux (2007). He is a resident artist and professor of theatre at Pomona College in Claremont, California, and performs and teaches workshops regularly in Paris, Lyon, Aurillac, and other cities around the world.
Janne Risum is professor of theatre at Aarhus University, Denmark.
