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B Panto story —from mime to big time

... aét’)‘uflng company at the change. flrly in the nlnl:ieenth century. Harlequin was eclipsed by Clown—thanks to the influence of Joseph Grimaldi, the son of an Italian actor and ballet master. Grimaldi and pantomime first came together when h: appeared in a 1781 ...

Published: Tuesday 17 December 1968
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 318 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PANTOMIMES

... said to have been 'Harlequin Executed,' produced by John Rich at the Linoultes-inntields Thant rc, December, 26, 1717. Joseph Grimaldi (17791836) was an eminent clown. ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1893
Newspaper: Newry Telegraph
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANSWERS

... originally said to represent three purses. 2 “God rest ye, merry gentlemen.” 3 Cratchit. 4 Martha, Belinda and Peter. 5 Joseph Grimaldi. 6 In Alsace-Lorraine, France. 7 Beer, sausages and pies. 8 Tennyson in “In Memoriam, written on the death of the Prince ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1977
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FIRST OF THE CLOWNS

... FIRST OF THE CLOWNS. Mr. said was in the affidavit, anti added that Joseph Grimaldi produced the pantomime Mother Goose at Covent Garden Theatre in the year 1806. Mr. Murphy—A.D., I hope. (Laughter.) His Lordship made no rule the motion, costs to be costs ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1933
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

QUIZ A

... you all the year.” - He introduced the bill to Parliament mooting bank holidays, which was passed in 1871. Cratchit, Joseph Grimaldi. The sky. The Crib. Charles Dickens. ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1961
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

BB( I

... BB( I SAS JOHN cowmen NEWSROUND. S.lO BLUE TEL The story of Joseph Grimaldi, born 200 years ago. NEWS; Weatherman. 5. SCENE AROUND SIX. 5.20 NATIONWIDE. GAS ANGELS. 7.20 ROCKFORD FILES: Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs (2). 0.10 PANORAMA. 9.00 NINE O'CLOCK ...

Published: Monday 17 December 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 79 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

REGIONAL

... from Leamington Spa. 3-o—Far and Near. 3-13--The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 4-11 —Joey! King of Clowns! A memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown who died 1837. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 June 1937
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CENTENARY OF GRIMALDI

... OF GRIMALDI. FATHER OF GENUINE DROLLS. A hundred years ago to-day died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father of all the genuine droll', the grimacing, filching. irresistible clowns. who are the delight of pantomime ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1937
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CENTENARY OF GRIMALDI

... CENTENARY OF GRIMALDI. FATHER OF GENUINE DROLLS. A hundred years ago 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 ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1937
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

A FAMOUS INVENTOR

... A FAMOUS INVENTOR. Joseph Grimaldi wee the inventor of the pmsoot ekinie dram. Bohm Joey's time the clown I. but in nothiet • of &Oak Pie:rot. aa impossible erimbinaties. and • failure. to have recognised the that Englith low honour was sin waited to ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1897
Newspaper: Cork Daily Herald
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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

EVERY DO4l ITAS HIS DAT

... Royal bedrooms. An animal with the stnength of a lion and the jumping capacity of a lien couki hop one-third of a mile. Joseph Grimaldi-1779-1837—wa3, perhaps, the moet eminent pantomime clown that ever ap pared on the stage. ...