T.Daniel
Laurie Willets

Versatile Theatre and Mime Performers

"(T.Daniel )One of the best in Mimes of the World"
                                    CBS-TV

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BACKGROUND:

After studying Theatre at Illinois State University, T. Daniel went on to study Mime with Marcel Marceau and with Etienne Decroux. Laurie Willets began studing Mime after degrees in French in Grenoble, France and Theater at Illinios State University. Ms Willets studied Mime first with T. Daniel, then Pierre Verry, Marcel Marceau and with Etienne Decroux.

PRODUCTIONS:

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)A World of Mime bullet05.gif (650 bytes)The Magic Of Mime
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Reflections On a Theme bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Smiles
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Structures on Silence bullet05.gif (650 bytes)WILDlife!
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Fantasmia bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Merlin & The Color of Magic
Christmas Wonderment Le Boeuf sur le Toit

                                                

TOURS:

T. Daniel has played at some of the World's most prestigious Theatres.
Every year there is a tour of the United States. He has also been on:

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)3 World Tours   bullet05.gif (650 bytes)14 European Tours

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)3 Asia Tours     bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Over 500 Cities on 3 Continents

 

FILM / TELEVISION / VIDEO:

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Secrets of NIHM (Consultant to Don Bluth Productions)
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Sweets for the Sweet  (8 Short Stories for Austrian TV)
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Stories without Words (Imagination Tree)
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Poltergeist III (Film Choreographer)
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Home Alone (Movement Specialist for Film)
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Merlin & The Color of Magic (Video of T. Daniel's Production)
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Its Only Beer (G. Rogers' Productions Video)

   

SYMPHONY PERFORMANCES:

T. Daniel and Laurie Willets have performed with over 10 Symphony orchestras including 8 times with the Chicago Symphony.

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)American Premiere of Theo Loevendie’s" The Nightingale".
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Performance and tours of "L’Histoire du Soldat" 
    with Chicago Pro Musica

 
SOME FESTIVALS:

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Ravinia Festival (3 Times) Istanbul Festival
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Ljubljana Festival (2 Times) Iran Mime Festival
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Ottawa Children's Festival Winnipeg Mime Festival
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Singapore Children's Festival
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Shanghai International Pantomime Festival

 

CORPORATE:

T. Daniel has created special presentations for corporate meetings, hospitalty suites and trade show for major corporations.

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)American Convenience Products Spokes Person for 3 Years
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Westinghouse bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Searle
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Arco AM-PM Mini Mart bullet05.gif (650 bytes)BOAC Gases
bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Allstate bullet05.gif (650 bytes)And Others

                                   

AWARDS:

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bullet05.gif (650 bytes)10 Illinois Arts Grants

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Nomination Illinois Governor's Arts Award

bullet05.gif (650 bytes)Urban Gateway's Recognition Award

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