How to Create the Base for Mime Makeup

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Summary: Learn How to Create the Base for Mime Makeup in this free circus performance video from our expert mime performer and director.

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Pat Fenda Pat Fenda (aka Mimi the Mime) toured with the Magic Mountain Mime troupe and the Dr. Tom & Seus Mime Theater, and directed the Homemade Mime Troupe of South C... read more

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How to Create the Base for Mime Makeup

If you're performing in a large venue, I like to add a line above my eyes and a line below my eyes. For this, I'm using a liquid. If you're going to be outside, you might want to go to a pencil. I don't sweat very much, so I go with this liquid makeup. Typically, I add one last lash to the end of my eye. I believe that it makes your eyes look a bit larger. That's eyes. Again, the black line above and below. Your lashes. Walla!

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