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What a familiar world - romanticised and reflective, but not a million miles from what I do...
A Look at the Whimsical Life of a Traveling Showman
For more than 200 years, circus performers have dazzled and delighted audiences across Britain. In this charming film by Rhys Edwards, modern-day traveling entertainer Mr Alexander talks about his life on the road and the joy of his chosen profession. The Short Film Showcase spotlights exceptional s...
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Costumes, illusion, puppetry, transformations and a glass one-man band... What isn’t there to like?
Le Cirque invisible de Victoria Chaplin et Jean-Baptiste Thierrée
Lui, avec ses tours de magicien, sa cocasserie colorée et légère comme bulle de savon, un savoir très sûr qui se donne en gestes…
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Something for every pantomimist and every street clown in this - wonderful!
Мастерская Фоменко
Воодушевлённые лекцией «Комедия дель Арте» Алексея Бартошевича, сели пересматривать «Арлекина, слугу двух господ» Джорджо Стрелера с несравненным Ферруччо Солери. И на уморительной сцене с английским пудингом неожиданно вспомнили, что у главного шекспироведа сегодня день рождения.
Дорогой Алексей Вадимович, мы от всего сердца поздравляем Вас и с нетерпением ждём следующей встречи! fomenki.ru/boxoffice/#25694426.
A great introduction to the harlequinade...
Video from the Early 1800s! (or, In Search of the Harlequinade)
[post 423] (L-R), Joseph Grimaldi as Clown, Tom Ellar as Harlequin, James Barnes as Pantaloon (watercolor, British Museum) The harl...
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Here’s a lovely range of comments: it’s a cracking show - fast-paced and funny. Book soon ‘cos the seats are going fast!
Dick Whittington – What did you think? – Exeter Northcott Theatre
We have rounded up some reviews along with press reports and our favourite audience feedback and tweets – we are so happy that everybody is enjoying the show!
exeternorthcott.co.uk
It starts previewing tomorrow - it's the first pantomime I've directed for The Northcott, in Exeter but my third 'Dick Whittington' in 30 years of creating pantomimes - it's a lively, spectacular show: I hope you can come!
Exeter Northcott
Expect plenty of audience participation, live music, magic, mayhem and lots of laughter this Christmas as pantomime comes home to the Exeter Northcott! Starring Exeter's favourite panto Dame - Steve Bennett.
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Futures Venture Foundation
Tony Lidington is an advisor (& former trustee) of Futures Venture Foundation, the charitable organisation ...
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Who Do You Think You Are? for BBC1, Wall to Wall Productions
Who Do You Think You Are? for BBC1, Wall to Wall Productions Tony was the ...
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Sickert for SkyArts and 7Wonder Productions
Sickert’ for SkyArts, 7Wonder Productions Tony was the expert on popular entertainment giving advice to ...
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Tony Lidington receives his PhD, May 2017
Dr Tony Lidington received his PhD for his study of the itinerant British Showman in ...
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The Magic Lanternist: “’Lucky Dicky Crangle & the Cinnabar Moth’ – peepshows past & present”
“Lucky Dicky Crangle & the Cinnabar Moth” – peepshows past & present. Tony Lidington Man ...
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A Million Pictures – “A Fantastical Phantasmagorical Phenomenon for the Twenty-First Century – ghosts, gauzes and grandiloquence.”
“A Fantastical Phantasmagorical Phenomenon for the Twenty-First Century – ghosts, gauzes and grandiloquence.” Dr Tony ...
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Dan Leno App
Dan Leno App In 2015, Tony worked with Harmony Augmented Reality Company to produce the ...
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Tony works with Frank Skinner on television series
Tony works with Frank Skinner on television series about British popular entertainment In September 2015, ...
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Punch & Judy May Fayre, Covent Garden 2015
Punch & Judy May Fayre, Covent Garden 2015 In May 2015, Tony MC’d as Mr ...
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Jack and the Beanstalk, Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond 2015
Jack and the Beanstalk, Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond 9th December 2015 Jack and the Beanstalk, ...
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Jack and the Beanstalk review at Georgian Theatre Royal, North Yorkshire – ‘unmissable and incredibly refreshing’ The Stage
Jack and the Beanstalk review at Georgian Theatre Royal, North Yorkshire – ‘unmissable and incredibly ...
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Who Will See the New World?
We hope you enjoyed the sneak preview! If you haven't heard about it already, ‘The ...
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The Raree Man’s Peepshow – RAMM Showcase
Don't miss the exciting showcase of the Raree Man's Peepshow at Exeter's RAMM Museum this ...
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‘The Banker’s Progress’: A Peepshow in Three Parts – Coming Soon!
'The Raree Man's Peepshow' is Tony Lidington’s latest venture into the world of historical, nonsensical popular entertainments: ...
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The Peepshow Project is well underway!
The Raree Man Peepshow Project is now well underway. If you haven't heard about it ...
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