The Christmas pantomime is what remains of the old harlequinade, the cauldron for physical comedy in 19th-century England.
Click here to read the whole NY Times article.
Click here to read about the harlequinade in my book Clowns.
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The Sam Peckinpah Centennial
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Born 100 years ago today, Hollywood’s original poet of violence, Sam
Peckinpah (1922-1984). I reckon it was always forgone that Peckinpah would
not live to...
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1 comment:
Great.. That's what I call comedy. Very funny. Interesting article!
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