In contrast to the two preceding dramatic frescos, the Scherzo is a wonderful harlequinade. |
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An enacted harlequinade in costumes to match, with intense zest, enthusiasm and a joie de vivre that communicated itself. |
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With Harlequin she became a primary character in the English pantomime's harlequinade. |
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Set to movie-style music by Nino Rota, the ballet is a modern, plotless harlequinade, with three charming but very different pairs of lovers and a corps of twelve. |
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In England, elements from it were naturalized in the harlequinade in pantomime and in the Punch-and-Judy show, a puppet play involving the commedia dell'arte character Punch. |
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It is a harlequinade of cities, the fiefs of states they represent, of which a major part such as Milan, the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily even belongs to the Crown of Spain. |
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From 1717 until the year before his death, he played Harlequin under his stage name of Lun and thus helped develop the harlequinade of English pantomime tradition. |
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In 18th-century London, Pantaloon, minus his long coat, was one of the characters of the harlequinade, the English pantomime version of the commedia dell'arte. |
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European puppet shows, the English harlequinade, French pantomime, and the cinematic slapstick of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton all recall the glorious comic form that once prevailed. |
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A pantomime version of Robinson Crusoe was staged at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in 1796, with Joseph Grimaldi as Pierrot in the harlequinade. |
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The harlequinade ceases for the moment, and a two-character tragedy begins with the shepherds Thyrsis and Corydon, whose names derive from ancient pastoral poetry. |
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As the scene in Brighton or the reference to a new Strand bridge suggest, the harlequinade sought a good deal of its energy in reference to current fads, fashions, and events. |
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The muted colours of early Cubist paintings are used for the costumes echoing a Picasso harlequinade and wistfully evocative of the age of Diaghalev. |
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The point was not lost on Shakespeare, nor on the Harlequinade of Marivaux. |
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