Their only real function is to tell you where the bad guy has gone after the theft of The Scream. When you get his picture from the security video, show it to anyone Downtown and the mimes will pantomime "music". This is your clue that you will find him at the All That Jazz Cafe.
The mimes are unnamed. They can be found in the right section of Counterfeit island.
There is no way to do that. Why would you want to?
You don't. He is too scared of mimes.
the mimes do he's at the music place
ask the mimes and go to the coffee place
The mimes in front of "Bobos Clown Shop".
It is to the right of the mimes and the Clown Store in Downtown.
Because they are in a choir.
The two street performers Downtown are mimes, white-faced players who act out various activities without speaking.
When you show them the thief's photo, the mimes pantomime "making music" which suggests that the thief is in the All That Jazz cafe.
On counterfeit island, if you start at your blimp, go right until you see the clown store. There will be two mimes, one on either side.
Because they are mimes -- they act out things silently. When you ask them if they have seen the man, they act out "playing music", which suggests they saw him in the All That Jazz Cafe.