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... stylised play, the Harlequinade, which included various obligatory characters such as Scaramouch, Harlequin, Columbine, the country farmer and his wife, and a number of performing animals, usually dogs. The first of the Harlequinades came to Britain in ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1994
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

offer to pupils of the

... Everybody enjoyed his broad artistic repertoire, which appealed to the varying tastes of the audiences. His heartstopping Harlequinade was a tantalising blend of many art forms, ranging from a Shakespearean satire to a ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1990
Newspaper: Newark Advertiser
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 17 | 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

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

Week OutClassi cal Focus ith Wheeier Star-spangled approach to American theme ODerby Choral Union American ..

... programme will feature whole of The Nutcracker Act II plus dance sequences Don Quixote Tchaikovsky’s The Sleeping Beauty Gopak Harlequinade Chopin’s Waltz No 7 Venice Carnival and Ocean and Pearls First presented in St Petersburg in December 1892 The Nutcracker ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1999
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1076 | Page: 74 | Tags: none

opeéra in UK

... famous in halian Opera. Handpicked artists from the Based on a true story, it features a Romanian National Opera include - harlequinade performance that ends n\emmlmlondemg. in a reaHife murder. making his UK debut. The operas are presented by the The Moldavian ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1996
Newspaper: Buxton Advertiser
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 398 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Party talk turned to Wrath..

... director of Brecht's Caucasian Chalk Circle (for which he wrote some of the music) and directed The Browning Version and Harlequinade. His particular interest in music has proved useful to The Grapes of Wrath, as he has written the melodies for the original ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1990
Newspaper: Spalding Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

16 DERBY EVENING TELEGRAPH Thursday August 29 1991 Bygones No masking these talents JOHN DEXTER the producer of ..

... Version which was coupled with Harlequinade this second half being produced by a then-member of the old Derby Little Theatre Company Frederick Horrey a professional actor who also played the lead The cast for Harlequinade was rather large and among others ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1991
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1951 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Poster heralds yuletide celebrations of yester @ special report by ANDREW MALKIN @ @ pictures by Free Press ..

... appeared pla the part of Davy Jones, Demon King o?t?x% Deep. The rest of the evening’s entertainment was taken up with Harlequinade, a five act play. For this feast of entertainment the audience would pay a shilling (5‘3)) for front seats, 6d (2.5 p for ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1995
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Free Press
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

British entertainment has classical origins

... have gone to see a very stylised production containing recognisable characters, in what we should term today a classical Harlequinade with traceable pagan origins. The nimble Harlequin was the Mercury of Roman times, messenger of the gods. Columbine represents ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1999
Newspaper: Newark Advertiser
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 540 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

Time for a dame show

... ings, the original Italian was what we should now production, oddly more correctly call a enough, had many close classical Harlequinade parallels to the type of show we have today. with the characters including the light-footed, It carried a quite differmute ...

Published: Friday 03 December 1993
Newspaper: Newark Advertiser
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 571 | Page: 104 | Tags: none

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... Thursday September ' 30 to Saturday October 2 Other October attractions include The Music Man by Erewash Musical -Society Harlequinade by CART Czuplak Dancers and Musicians November features Olde Thyme Music Hall Pygmalion with Arcade Players The Gondolier ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1993
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 835 | Page: 4 | Tags: none