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IBAILY PAISTOXI3O

... 1758 it received a great fillip with the arrival of the Grimaldi family in England. The must notable of the family was Joseph Grimaldi, who was not only an amazingly clever clown, but an inventor of many ingenious tricks and pieces of machinery. In those ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1923
Newspaper: Dublin Evening Telegraph
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Exit the Clown

... crackers, and Joey took his cue. Slap! Bang! Here we are again!” In 1806, in the pantomime, Mother Goose,” at Dniry Lane, Joseph Grimaldi, the greatest of fill Kntomime downs began > reign. Between Grimaldi and Whimsical Walker, who died (aged 84) in 1984 ...

Published: Friday 20 December 1946
Newspaper: Catholic Standard
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CASUAL NOTES

... had to do a little trates then, and in his capacity as clerk to One of the Alderman's ten- rent-collecting. ant’s was Joseph Grimaldi, the famous ciown, and at his instigation Edward Miles became an actor, at the Hereford Theatre in 1834. As the theatrical ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1906
Newspaper: Dublin Evening Mail
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1298 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUBLIN

... originally been a stage carpenter Manchester. Some curious details concerning Bradbury’* career are found Boa’s “Memoirs Joseph Grimaldi.” First brought to Dublin by Philip Asticy in November, 1793, Bob tumbled his way at into local affections, and for a ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1908
Newspaper: Weekly Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 1513 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

by W. J. LAWIIENCE

... in it here test •nd most, wee • dashing illiterate fellow. of when some carious stories are told is Burs Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi. His popularity bore in Int easy be Wrested ' when it le stated that hie basalt sight brought him in, in receipts and ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1912
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1501 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOW ULSTER FOUGHT

... John Philip Kimble, Edmund Kean, William Cherie.. Macready, Charles John bean. Charles Macklin, Joseph Shepherd Minden, Joseph Grimaldi. Charles James Mathews. Frederick Robson, not to mention William H. W. Betty. The biography in each rose is divided into ...

Published: Monday 23 September 1912
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1698 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1915

... reason why the Amphitheatre was o»> popular was that owing tp its state repair the root very leaky. Boa, in lj} Memoira Joseph Grimaldi,” in writing this visit, fayac ‘‘At lengih, towards the end Bepember, ja. very heavy; rain coming down daring the performaneo ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1915
Newspaper: Weekly Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1760 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

IRRITATING PROCEEDINGS. FACTS

... would be glad of the opportunil f Priem stories are told in Paz's Memo- turned with some verysmart things. °- r e s of Joseph Grimaldi), amused the town 1 • • getting a good hospital training. ' Ten as Squire Bogle in the famous pantomime 1 independent ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1905
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4042 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

no less a person than

... less a person than for the genius which he displayed. After Rich, the greatest English pantomimiat that ever lived was Joseph Grimaldi—which sentence enshrines a bull, since Grimaldi was an Italian. His inimitable personation of the Clown raised that part ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: Warder and Dublin Weekly Mail
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 4 | Tags: none