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... England. Public Taste Lewis Theobald was author of some of the most popular pantomimes in the early nineteenth century, and Joseph Grimaldi achieved great fame in his Mother Goose. at Covent Garden Theatre, London. in 1806 David Garrick produced Tho Fairies ...
... CENTENARY OF GRIMALDI. FATHER OF GENUINE DROLLS. A hundred years ago died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the lather of all the genuine drolls, the grimacing, filching, irresistible clowns, who are the delight of pantomime ...
... Lincoln's Inn Fields Company in 1717 and the production of Harlequin Dr. Faustus —also Italian—at Drury-lane in 1723. Joseph Grimaldi, the great Italian clown, came to England in 1779 and made famous Mother Goose. the oldest, it is considered, of our ...
... The BBC Empire Orchestra, leader, Daniel Meha; conductor, Eric Fogg; 8-45 p.m. 'Joey. King of Clowns!' A memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famotni down, who died in 1837, written by Dneid Kenn, produced by John Pudney; 9-15 p.m. 'Trooping the Colour.' ...
... The Romance of the Civil Service, are, we consider, the four colour-prints of. pantomime subjects, three of them of Joseph Grimaldi, repro duced from the Bertram W. Mills oollection; the old portraits of many celebrated music-hall per formers, with extracts ...
... Wavelength 13.97 m. 16.86 m.. 31.55 m. 4.15 p.m. Rig iten. John McCormick; 430 p.m. 'Joey, King of Clowns.' & memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown, who died in 1837, written by David Kean, produced by John Pudaey; 5 p.m. The London Palladium Orchestra ...
... C. Empire Orchestra. 4-15—’'Joey! King of ClownsJ”: A memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown, who died in Written by David Kean, with Alec. Archdale In the part of Joseph Grimaldi. 4-45 —The English Poets: Alfred Lord Tennyson (I)—Selected by F ...
... appointed dentist to Queen Charlotte's household, but. if we are to believe the story told in Henry Downes Miles' Life of Joseph Grimaldi, lost his post there because when he was once hastily summoned to Court to relieve the Queen from a raging toothache ...
... CLOWN WORE MOTLEY WITH A BREAKING HEART A hundred years ago to-day died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father of all the genuine drolls, the grimacing, filching, irresistible clowns who are the delight of pantomime ...
... and had just fl hours in town before returning for the first house- The record he made (an appreciation of the great Joseph Grimaldi, King of Clowns) will be heard this afternoon in John Pudney's production of Joey. ...
... Smothered Tragedy in Laughter A hundred years ago to-day died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father of all the genuine drolls, the grimacing, filching irresistible clowns who are the delight of pantomime audiences ...
... clowned their way. Pierrot, not so popular under t.is French name, eventually became the typically English clown, and when Joseph Grimaldi took tne stage in this role at Covent Ga.deu, ..nd achieved the reputation of being the greatest c . .cmn that ever lived—a ...