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Developed by Jacques Lecoq, focuses on movement, creativity, and mime to convey emotion; Emphasises the importance of physicality in performance.

Combines dance and theatrical methods to convey a story or theme; Pioneered by choreographers like Pina Bausch and Martha Graham.

An ancient form of theatre involving the manipulation of puppets; Jim Henson and Julie Taymor have advanced the art form.

Incorporates various performance arts like acrobatics, juggling, aerial arts, with modern circus emphasizing story over spectacle; Cirque du Soleil is a notable example.

Characterized by silent storytelling, exaggerated body movements, and illusion work; Notable practitioners include Marcel Marceau and Étienne Decroux.

Focuses on exaggerated actions, comedic performance, and often interactive with the audience; Notable clowns include Charlie Chaplin and Bill Irwin.

Features stock characters, masked performances, and improvised dialogue; Notable figures include Harlequin and Pierrot.

A Japanese form characterized by slow, deliberate movements and grotesque imagery; Practitioners include Tatsumi Hijikata and Kazuo Ohno.

Utilizes movement and gesture more than language to tell a story; incorporates techniques from mime and dance.

Developed by Vsevolod Meyerhold, this style combines physical movement with theatrical performance; employs 'the slap', 'the jump', and 'the throw'.

Focused on spontaneous movement and storytelling, often comedic; Keith Johnstone and Viola Spolin are key figures in improv theatre.