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THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... with his great troupe of performing dogs and monkeys, and Lockhart with his performing midget elephants. More than twenty clowns are engaged, amongst them being Gow-Gow, the famous Herr Emil Naucke. The musical director will be Mr W. C. Levey. MR LATHAM ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3729 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ALBERT PALACE CIRCUS

... ly neat style. The clown Rossini and Mr Claude Ginnett then introduced those clever ponies Joey and Jerry; and, often as the well-known trick has been performed, it excited as much amusement as ever when Joey, obedient to the clown's commands to leap ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 995 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. JOHN HENRY COOKE'S NEW CIRCUS

... Fountainbleau's cleverly-trained troupe of dancing dogs gave a. pleasant varietv to the entertainment, and the comicalities of the clowns, MIM. Benham and Little Pickles, and the capital jokes and amusing songs of Mr Harry Dale, a jester of the sensible sort, ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1539 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... Anchor's Weighed, the descriptive song The White Squall, and the favourite Maid of the Mill; and Mr Saroni, the musical clown, executed the most elaborate variations on the Carnival de Venise on a diminutive pipe. This was not only clever, but the ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... justified his description. Funny Harry, clown, at once established himself a favourite. His business is entirely new and extremely clever. The Brothers De Courcy also lend valuable aid with their acrobatic and clowning entertainment. Many other artists of ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 24858 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... to be particularly pleasing; and Miss Emily Lyndale won plenty of applause for an energetic step dance. A couple of amusing clowns are Turle and Volto, who present just the right sort of entertainment to put any audience in a merry mood. It was the lamented ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3618 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE SECRET OF A LIFE

... with remarkable humour, artistic effect, and judicious moderation. There was no attempt to thrust the ?? unduly forward, to clown, or to exaggerate; and we were presented with a genuine piece of quiet character acting equally commendable in voice, manner ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

STAGE AQUATICS

... or, the Aquatic Harlequin, in which the celebrated clown GRIMALDI appeared, and sang several of his best songs. Another watery drama was The Wild Man; or, Water Pageaiet, in which the famous clown also took part. It was not until 1823 that the use of ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... on the horizontal bar; and Mr James Magni was most. successful in an act of horsemanship, Mr F. Pietro proving an amusing clown. A very handsome throougibred, Black Eagle, was ridden with much grace by Miss L Wiavit Sanger, and the introduction of the ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 25074 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... characteristic vocalist ; aI ?? Megan, a clever Negro comedian and mestre- of ,talist; and the Brothers Grovini, in their double clown re Business good. COE.a OrATRR ROYAL AND OPERA Houas.-Managing Director, 9C Jas. Scanlan ; Acting-Manager, Mr J. J. Scarnlan ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 24996 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMATEUR ANOMALIES

... business had the merit of being funny, though his extravagance crossed at times the border line which divides comic. ality from clowning or buffoonery; but he had the house entirely with him, and laughter echoed back from the rafters of the Norwood Institute ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture