German: Baseler VollmaskenEnglish translation: Basel Mask KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / theatre methodology | | German term or phrase: Baseler Vollmasken | Hi everybody, does anyone know how to put into English "Baseler Vollmasken"?
Sentence:
Maskenarbeit – neutrale Masken, Baseler Vollmasken; Körper ohne Worte – Farben, Musik, Gedichte; Chor
The topic is theatre work based on the following authors:
Jaques Lecoq; Keith Johnstone
Has anybody heard about this concept in English?
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| | | Either Basel Mask or Larval Mask | Explanation: sources listed are two companies that make them, and list Lecoq in their explanation of the masks.
Much more interdsting than my current project :-)
Michael |
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Michael Spaventa United States
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| full costume
Explanation: In terms of the Carnival in Basel, "Vollmasken" refers to the entire costume, not just the mask proper. "Vollmasken" are full costumes as opposed to just masks. The term is also used for people who dress up as something or other instead of just putting on a mask.
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