A.D. and I are very fond of tableaux vivant..
The concept is probably French to begin with, so it shouldn't be surprising that the French do it well.
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Visit: http://larevoltedesmannequins.blogspot.com/search/label/jour%201 to see the enactment of a public production using life size dolls. Each day, the dolls were moved, progressing the bizarre stories along.
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And you thought my two act production of the Frog Prince was strange...
