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The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi
Language: en
Pages: 465
Authors: Andrew McConnell Stott
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Canongate Books

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A fascinating history of theatre told through the story of Britain's first ever pantomime clown
Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi
Language: en
Pages: 538
Authors: Joseph Grimaldi
Categories: Actors
Type: BOOK - Published: 1838 - Publisher:

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The Poet and the Vampyre
Language: en
Pages: 464
Authors: Andrew McConnell Stott
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-15 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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In the spring of 1816, Lord Byron was the greatest poet of his generation and the most famous man in Britain, but his personal life was about to erupt. Fleeing
Dickens's Clowns
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Jonathan Buckmaster
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-31 - Publisher:

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This book reappraises Dickens's Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi and his imaginative engagement with its principal protagonist.
The Golden Age of Pantomime
Language: en
Pages: 682
Authors: Jeffrey Richards
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Of all the theatrical genres most prized by the Victorians, pantomime is the only one to have survived continuously into the twenty-first century. It remains as