... To-Day's Anniversaries. MAY 31. St. Petronula. Tintoretto, painter, died 1594 Joseph Grimaldi. comedian, died 1837 Railway opened between Peterborough and Northampton 1845 Thomas Chalmers, ]).T)., one of the chiefs of the Scotch Free Church, died suddenly ...

... old and serious for pantomime. The clown, oddly, came in much later than the bharlequin. Grimaldi—not the most famous Joseph Grimaldi, but his father, Guiseppe Grimaldi—made his début at Garrick's Drury Lane pantomime in 1758. JonJh first a[z)ured in rnntomime ...

... was practioaliy as important as the pantomime itself. The clown played a great port, and the greatest of all clowns Joseph Grimaldi, born in the December of IJ7B. lie made his first appearance at Sadler Wells before he was three years old, and died in ...

... constables. Later the down came to take the principal part in harlequinade, as the result of the wonderful abilities of Joseph Grimaldi. The history of out pantomimes and Drury Lane are bound together, for not only was our first real pantomime produced at ...

... hoid that the sword must be cocked as well as the hat? was permitted to wo on. IN FEAR OF FOURTEENTH. The father of Joseph Grimaldi, ballet-master of Old Drury Lane Theatre and Sadler's Wells, had, we are told 3 vague and prefound dread of the Mth day ...

... changed to princes' palaces. • The name “Joey,” by which the clown came to be called, was of course that of the great Joseph Grimaldi, whose memoirs (1778-18371 were edited by Charles Dickens under his pseudonym of Boz.” He was the son of an Italian b ...

... cottages were changed to princes’ pa laces. The name “ Joey,” which the clown came called, was of course that of the great Joseph Grimaldi, whose memoirs (1778-1837) were edited bv Charles Dickens under his pseudonym of “Box.” Ho was the eon an Italian bal ...

... who have been strike returned to work to-day. The name Joey, by which tho clown came to called, was that of the great Joseph Grimaldi, whose memoirs (1778-1857) were edited by Charles Dickem tinder his pseudonym of Boz. Cycle lamps to be lighted to-day ...

... pursuit of the constable. The Clown was a later development, whose popularity is probably traceahli to the genius of Joseph Grimaldi NEW REVUE AT PALACE. ads and ancic?, new revue, pay its first vi.-it to Hull next week. One of the most. attractive r ...

... Kemble. Edmund Kean, W. C. Mat-ready, C. J. Kean, W. H.W.Betty (The Young Rosrius ), Charles Macklin, J. S. Munden, Joseph Grimaldi, C. J. Mathews, and Frederick Robson. For knowledge of the lives the majority of these actors ample material already ...

... since that year volumes of verse have come from his pen. To Day’s Anniversaries (May 31). Tintoretto, painter, died 1594 Joseph Grimaldi, comedian, died 1^37 Railway opened between Peterborough and Northampton 1845 Thomas Chalmers. D.D., one the chiefs of ...