Arts: Homage to Lecoq.(Features)

From: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) | Date: January 16, 2001 | Copyright information

Byline: IAN HILL

Jacques Le Coq has a lot to answer for. Time after time biographies in theatre programmes of small touring companies which present works as either avant gard or cutting edge will reveal the words "studied under Jacques Lecoq".

For Lecoq became the guru of the ...

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