... said to inve been Harlequin Executed, prodaced by John Rich at the Lineoln's-iun-flolils Thentre, Docember 20, 1717, Joseph Grimaldi (1779-1836) was an eminent cluwn, ...

... Berenska and his Orchestra. 3.0: Par and Near. 3.15: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 4.15: Joey. King of Clowns, a memorial to Joseph Grimaldi. 4.45: English Pcets—Alfrcd Lord Tennyson. 5.0: Children's How. ...

... 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 ...

... harlequin he made. Now let me tell you something about a famous clown. One of the mos: famous of pantomime clowns, was Joseph Grimaldi, who was born In 1779 and died in 1837. He was the sun of an Italian actor, so that it is fitting he should have made ...

... Then, in 1738, Rich boldly introduced the spoken word. At a much later period—namely, at the beginning of last century, Joseph Grimaldi played clown in the same theatre, and from that period the clown became the most important figure. Principal boy and girl ...

... arrival in London (c 117 t of a troupe of French nantorn im sts and was further develoned by the advent of the great Joseph Grimaldi. His harlequinades. all in dumb Anw. were the real pantomimes: Mother Goose, among them. was one of his most succes;ful ...

... 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 ...

... Incapables, those ' Incapables' must be hampered with Lord Brougham. As well might it have been attempted to exclude Joseph Grimaldi, when in. tumbling condition, from a Christmas Pantomime, as to deny Lord Brougham, with the same decided talent to figure ...

... A CELEBRATED NAME Joseph Grimaldi, 55, of lA, Ossidetometreet, &ton. road, a was °barged at t►e Diaryieboic Pollee Court yesterday, with being drunk at Regent-street en Monday evening. The ehargo been proved, and the defendant having expressed his thanks ...

... 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 ...

... outskirts appearing in circuses or pantomime, will gather at the church to Day homage to the greatest clown of his day. Joseph Grimaldi, who is buried there. The Mayor and Mayoress of Finsbury and the Mayor and Mayoress of Lambeth, with their aldermen and ...

... coloured illustrations by Cruikshauk, £2 10s. Dickens' Pickwick Papers, Ist edition in parts, £4. Dickens' Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, £2 4*. Dickens' Dombey and Son, Ist edition, £1 14s. Dickens' Martin lst edition, 42. Captain Marrvatt'a Poor ...