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"MONSIEUR GOUFFE", MAN-MONKEY: AN EARLY ICON OF THE ILLEGITIMATE THEATRE.

Authors :
INCE, BERNARD
Source :
Theatre Notebook. 2020, Vol. 74 Issue 2, p99-134. 36p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article focuses on the popularity of Monsieur Gouffe as a Monkey Man. Topics include his performance that reflect agility and strength; that Gouffe has attracted greater appreciation than other performers for his exhibitions; and the development of similar impersonations acts in general for the audience.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00405523
Volume :
74
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Theatre Notebook
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
145122697