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PANTOMIME IN THE PAST

... #1 Just a hundred years ago the old-fashioned pantomime was raised to a great height of popularity by the genius of Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown and pantomimist. His (fk j&Agreatest success was as the clown in the pantomime of Mother Goose at Covent ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1905
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 148 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

BACKSTAGE

... asserting that Irving took part in the rough-and-tumble of the Harlequinade in his early provincial days. Besides which, Joseph Grimaldi, foremost of all Clowns, ranks as one of the great figures in the history of the British drama. There could hardly be ...

Published: Wednesday 25 December 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 717 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

NEW YEAR ENTERTAINMENTS

... banners, or splendid scenery or showy costumes. It was due to in comparably the best clown who ever stepped on the stage Joseph Grimaldi, who played at Sadler's Wells in the early part of the evening and then came on to Govent Garden for the harlequinade ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1645 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations