Portrait Of A Mime: The Silent World of Troy Broussard (1984)
En Français
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: French
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1984-12-30
Duration: 00:25:04
Subjects: French language | Mimes | Deaf | People with disabilities
Contributors:
- Broussard, Troy Performer
Description
This episode of the series “En Francais” from December 30, 1984, features a documentary on Troy Broussard of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a deaf and mute mime artist studying at Marcel Marceau’s school in Paris, France, through the Council for the Development of French in Louisiana’s (CODOFIL) Study and Exchange program. This episode was preserved through a 2018 CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant.