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Published: Wednesday 22 November 1995
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 63 | Tags: none

The story enacted in the Harliquinade was in many ways reminiscent of Orpheus and Eurydice, though it had been ..

... almost certain that the traditional Punch and Judy show we know today is an entertainment that developed away from the Harlequinade in one way, at the same time as the pantomime developed in another. They are, in effect, two branches of the same theatrical ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1992
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 59 | Tags: none

panto season, that is!

... according to Thomas Harvey in his ‘‘Book of Christmas’’ published in 1888. Pre-dating the first pantomime, however, was the Harlequinade, a story of love lost, found and lost again. Harlequin represented Mercury, messenger of the gods. Columbine was chhe, ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1992
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 59 | Tags: none

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... Boarding Party. And Richard Barnard continues his geometric pastiche genre, with collagestyle studies from folklore and the Harlequinade. Scenes from the novels of Thomas Hardy and the poems of Housman form the inspiration for Chris Fiddes’ dramatic reportage ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1996
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

BALLET

... pm. Tickets £7-£25. O Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh. The Scottish Ballet 2 in a programme of short pleces which include Harlequinade — Pas de Deux, Shoals of Herring, a duet evoking the spirit of Scottish life, and Five Brahms Waltzes in the manner of ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 115 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Look behind you – about 2,000 years

... you - about 2,000 years stylised and drew their origins from the same pagan deities and characters, as did those of the Harlequinade. There were, however, additions and changes made to the performances, according to traditions in the locality of the staging ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1992
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 59 | Tags: none

Artistic talent for all to see

... greater recognition. Richard Barnard continues to produce meticulously designed geometric allegorical collages, peopled with harlequinade characters. A lovely interior with Easter lilies is the work of Susan Cabread-Capper, while Gerald Hager has produced a ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1997
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Punching home the message

... onewoman show Crying For The Moon. The followins night Scottish Ballet present a classical production of five pieces — Harlequinade, Shoals Of Herring, Belong, Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan, and Coppelia. WINGED Horse visit the Brunton ...

Published: Thursday 29 April 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 284 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

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... ted clown whose aria “Vesti la giubba” is one of the most famous inltalian opera. Based on a true story, it features a harlequinade performance that ends in real-life murder. The first 100 people to ring the box office today and ask to take advantage ...

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... ed clown whose aria “Vesti la giubba” is one of the most famous in Italian opera. Based on a true story, it features a harlequinade performance that ends in real-life murder. The operas are presented by UK-based Enescu Productions b{ arrangement wit Dual ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1996
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 410 | Page: 14 | Tags: none