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PURE MIME

... such Harlequinade pantomime to be staged in Britain is believed to have been “The Cheats: or the Tavern Bilkers.” This was presented at Drury Lane, London, in 1702 by John Weaver, a dancing master from Shrewsbury. The real father of the Harlequinade in ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

INFANT WONDER

... Jefferini and Harry Boleno, were all cast in the Grimaldi mould. About the middle of the last century the traditional Harlequinade began to lose ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

Panto fantasy

... Panto fantasy SIR—I was very interested in the article on Harlequinades in the November 20 ** Express and Star . It is a great many years since I saw my first pantomime, the Harlequinade included, but oh what precious memories were recalled. No pantos ...

Published: Monday 09 December 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Parents see school plays

... @~ The play presented by the junior school was “Scuttle Boom Treasure” by Ronald Gow and the senior pupils’ choice was “ Harlequinade ” by Terence Ratigan. - The produced in each case was Mr. D. M. Steel, junior maths and English teacher. The scenery was ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

IWAN_DERE_R'S, YL RIS

... Nottingham visit in pre ference to Mossali- - and I side with this filly to cope with Primrose Posy and smart newcomer Harlequinade. The latter’s connections may have more luck with Fritillary Welbeck Handicap (3.30). Alexandra Park Best — LIPPIZANER ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1966
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

Dunlop ‘‘Vynolay'’ Tiles HALF PERFECT PRICE (subs.) Yellow, Red, Black. Grey, Flecked. Size 9in. x 9in. Dozen ..

... Black. Grey, Flecked. Size 9in. x 9in. Dozen s/ - 18-piece Teasets 380 Only. Below Half Perfect Price (subs.). Attractive Harlequinade Designs in Eight Colours. Set 12/11 ‘‘Swan Brand’ Ware Seconds. Examples : 6in, Aluminium Milkpan. Save 2/3 on Perfect ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Junior aclors gel chance

... junors will have their own play. “Scuttlebottom’s Treasure”, by Ronald Gow. The seniors will be seen in Terence Rattigan’s “Harlequinade”, Mr. W. Wragg, art master, is said to have found an ingenious answer to the main problem facing the producer, Mr. D. M ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

SIN IN THE SUBURBS

... Tomorrow (Sat), June 24 | To be Opened ot 3.0 pm. by | MRS. LORNA SUTCH Admission Sixpence & Threepence 1 At 80 p.m. a Play, Harlequinade,” ftollowed by a Barbecue. A DATE TO REMEMBER , SEPTEMBER 9, 1967 Twentyman Playing Fields Association, Bilbrook. SEPTEMBER ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1967
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ATV

... The Movies. “Strategic Air Command.” Starring James Stewart and June Allyson. 10. o—News. 10.15—Sunday Night Th eatre. “Harlequinade.” Featuring Denholm Elliott, John Castle and Joyce Redman, Arthur Gosport and Edna Selby have known theatrical fame in ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1973
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Moliere is brought to sparkling life

... interspersed the play, and which lie at the root of his comic methods. Some members of the audience may recall pantomime harlequinades, others the related atmosphere of the Punch and Judy show. The comedy itself is superbly cast, with Brian Tully leading ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1965
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

There is nothing like a dame!

... serve them, not vice-versa. Much of the comedy centres on the dame, successor of the clown, who in turn superseded the harlequinade Peter Glaze, who plays Dame Trot in “Jack and the Beanstalk” at the Birmingham Theatre, was brought up in Birmingham, the ...

Published: Tuesday 14 December 1971
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 25 | Tags: none