Search results for "Clown" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • the voiceless, horn-honking Clarabell the Clown, a role he created and played ... 5, 2022. Keeshan played "Clarabell the Clown," a silent Auguste clown ...
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  • career began in his teens as a circus clown and from there he went on ... He also was inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame in 1989, was ...
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  • included the forebears of the modern clown, namely Harlequin (English ... and Zanni were forebears of the modern clown. Once an actor chose a character ...
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  • * Nijinsky: God's Mad Clown (1986) Written by Glenn J. Blumstein ... Nijinsky: God's Mad Clown] (Amazon.com). Retrieved ...
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  • include Billiards at Half-past Nine, The Clown, Group Portrait with Lady ... * Ansichten eines Clowns (The Clown), 1963 * Entfernung von der Truppe ...
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  • Known as the "Clown Princes of Basketball," the Globeterotters ... a flair for entertainment, they would only clown for the audience after establishing ...
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  • | caption = Marcel Marceau, as Bip the clown, June 16, 1977 ... In 1947, Marceau created "Bip," the clown, who in his striped ...
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  • Image:Two_Clown_Nudibranchs.JPG|Two clown nudibranchsNew Zealand ... Image:Nudibranch in tidepool.jpg|Clown nudibranchTriopha catalinae ...
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  • The Native American Lakota sacred Heyoka (clown) is an example. His role ... *Boyer, L. Bryce, and Ruth M. Boyer, 'The Sacred Clown of the ...
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  • * The 'O mistress mine' song sung by the clown in Act II, Scene iii of William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night has been referred ...
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  • Masters of the straightman/clown relationship, they achieved national ... Tragic Life of Hollywood's Greatest Clown Warmly Recounted by his Youngest ...
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  • in his memoirs that June was "a natural born clown, if there ever was one." June attended South Rowan High School during this period. ...
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  • Miami, Florida. Early life of Desi Arnaz, Clown-ministry.com. ... act they developed with the help of Spanish clown, Pepito Pérez, and Ball ...
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  • *Thomas, Bob. Clown prince of Hollywood: the antic life and times of Jack L. Warner. New York: McGraw-Hill 1990. ISBN 9780070642591 ...
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  • Twyla Tharp (born July 1, 1941) is an American dancer and choreographer. She has won Emmy and Tony awards, and currently works as a choreographer ...
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  • quot; (Dave Akeman), who dressed as a hillbilly clown with his pants belted far below his waist. The band also included an accordion player and, occasionally ...
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  • In 1806, the pantomime clown Joseph Grimaldi (The Garrick of Clowns) had performed his greatest success in Harlequin and Mother Goose; or the ...
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  • The Chou (丑) is a male clown role. The Chou usually plays secondary ... reflects the traditional belief that the clown's combination of ugliness ...
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  • The Zuni is one of the clown societies of the Pueblo Indians; one is initiated into the Zuni Ne'wekwe order by a ritual of filth-eating ...
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  • Another album, The Clown (1957 on Atlantic Records), with an improvised ... * The Clown (1957, Atlantic) * Tijuana Moods (1957) * New Tijuana Moods ...
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  • works, perhaps reflecting the eternal wish of the clown to be taken seriously. It was still unfinished at his death in 1880, but was completed by his ...
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  • moved to station WROL in Knoxville. Bass player and clown Howard Watts ("Cedric Rainwater") left the band in late 1949 to join Hank Williams ...
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  • stars. Though many knew him for his clown-like antics, he was primarily a beautiful pianist and organist who could create a type of spontaneous ...
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  • painting is Pierrot or Gilles, shown in a pathetic clown costume, with a fading smile. [[Image:Gersaint.jpg|thumb|350px|left|L'Enseigne de ...
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  • Africa Screams (1949) with Abbott and Costello. A clown in and out of the ring, Baer appeared in a popular vaudeville act and on his own TV variety ...
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  • novels. His 2005 novel, Shalimar the Clown, received the prestigious ... *Shalimar the Clown (2005) *The Enchantress of Florence (2008) ...
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  • During the Sun Dance, a Heyoka sacred clown may appear to tempt the ... of a contrarian, jester, satirist or sacred clown. Their formalized role as ...
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  • La strada (1954) stars Giulietta Masina as a clown-like waif and naif ... You are born with it. He was a first-class clown, with a unique, great concept ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Diane Arbus (March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971) was an American photographer, noted for her portraits of people on the fringes ...
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  • it does feature the delightful "Be A Clown" (intriguingly echoed ... * (1947) The Pirate — "Be a Clown" * (1948) Kiss Me, Kate ...
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  • ** IV. Alborada del gracioso ("Aubade of the Clown") (piano 1905, orchestra 1918) *Histoires naturelles ("Natural Histories" ...
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  • *In The Presence of a Clown (1997) (Larmar och gör sig till) (TV) *Karin's Face (1986) (Karins ansikte) (TV) *Fanny and Alexander (1982 ...
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  • 1901) 1 Prologue 2 Soubrette 3 Lover 4 Witch 5 Clown 6 Villain 7 Sweetheart 8 Epilogue Op. 39 Twelve Studies (1890) 1 Hunting Song 2 Alla Tarantella ...
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  • by a student mob, being derided as an "old clown" and a tool of the French government. Disenchanted with French academic life, Ricœur ...
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  • variety show, and the following year he became a clown in Fred Karno's Fun Factory slapstick comedy company, where Chaplin became the star of the troupe. ...
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  • called Punakawan, sometimes referred to as "clown-servants" because they usually are associated with the story's hero and also provide ...
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  • a singer, a dancer, an acrobat, a trapeze artist, a clown, a comedian, and also a strong man. He did a little bit of everything, because the more you ...
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  • jugglers to perform acts along with the horse and clown acts. From then until the modern day, jugglers have been associated with circuses. ...
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  • to the rogue coyote as the prankster and the clown, but paradoxically also as the teacher of wisdom and morals passed down in oral tradition through ...
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  • wonders around them rather than amusing them like a clown. The teacher should be an individual guide, not the leader of the classroom. Adults ...
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  • (Matthew 21:2-7), comparing Jesus to a circus clown. He was sentenced to nine months' hard labor. In 1977, Denis Lemon, the editor of Gay ...
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  • The latter was an entertainer—a clown and blackface singer, making his living in traveling circuses. Henry Kleber, was an accomplished and ...
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  • peasant in the West and as an irresponsible clown in his own country. He had also renewed persecutions against the Russian Orthodox Church, publicly ...
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  • and his label-mates, including "Tears of a Clown," a number-one hit by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles. By 1970 Wonder had scored ...
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  • period, beginning in "The Dead Lady of Clown Town" with the discovery that its utopia was impossible to maintain. Although these and ...
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  • Laurel and Hardy were an American-based comedy duo who became famous during the early half of the twentieth century for their work in motion ...
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  • not at first sight?') but also gives to the clown Touchstone the words "When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good ...
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  • high, Moko-Jumbies dance to entertain the crowds. Clown troupes also perform. In groups of about 50, they dance while a live band plays music. Bells ...
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  • Delmer Daves western Broken Arrow, a troubled clown in the 1952 Best Picture The Greatest Show on Earth, and Charles Lindbergh in Billy Wilder's ...
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  • Ringling Brothers' and Barnum & Bailey Clown College. [http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Bill_Irwin/1116560 Bill Irwin] Hollywood.com ...
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  • and pianist, affectionately known as the "Clown Prince of Denmark" and the "Great Dane," was born in Copenhagen and came to the ...
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  • As a student, he described himself as a class clown. Cosby was the captain of the baseball and track and field teams at Mary Channing Wister ...
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  • Chaplin was the Tramp, an easily understood human clown. Keaton was a stoic dealing with an absurd universe. Keaton's comedy was that of ...
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  • quot; (生, male) and "Chou" (丑, Clown), were introduced. Yuan dynasty opera exists today as Cantonese opera. Beijing opera or Peking ...
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  • he is trained and sheltered, remain those of a clown. Time Magazine, [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,940759-2,00.html Never ...
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  • the northern part, such as morays, clown-fish, and golden perch, as well as a variety of sharks, including the blacktail shark, the reef shark ...
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  • Jay was also a trickster and also something of a clown. An example of the trickster role is found in the story where Coyote loses his temper at a Centipede ...
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  • centers, Meadowlark Lemon, the undisputed "Clown Prince" of the 'Trotters, and Chamberlain. Saperstein settled upon an original approach ...
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  • In 1977, Time magazine called him a "killer and clown, big-hearted buffoon and strutting martinet." [http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0 ...
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  • include the villain (doctore), the clown/servant(Arlechino/Harlequin/buttons), the lovers, etc. These plays usually have an emphasis on moral ...
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  • *1897 The Clown (Der Bajazzo) *1900 The Road to the Churchyard (Der Weg zum Friedhof) *1901 Buddenbrooks (Buddenbrooks - Verfall einer Familie) ...
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  • Motown Records 1970 number one hit The Tears of a Clown performed by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, with instrumentation by The Funk Brothers. ...
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  • * Rushdie, Salman. Shalimar the Clown. NY: Random House, 2006. ISBN 0679783482 * Saigal, J. R. Pakistan Splits: The Birth of Bangladesh. New Delhi: ...
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  • shags, larger-than-life black-backed gulls and clown-faced puffins. Offshore, there are herons, egrets, terns, curlews and even kingfishers to the list. ...
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  • news/robin-williams-fears-of-a-clown-42705/ Robin Williams: Fears of a Clown] Rolling Stone, August 12, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2022. He later ...
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  • changed to an aluminum paste, with a layer of clown white greasepaint underneath, in order to protect his skin. Although it did not have the same dire ...
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