Mime and Commedia dell'arte The origins of miming can be traced to the oldest European traditions. 200 years before the first written traged...
We have just passed April 1st – otherwise known as ‘April Fools Day’ and that made me think about the life of a medieval fool. Mention the word ‘jester’ and a picture immediately …
Image found HERE Two of Spades Spare ye, spare ye, and dare ye! A coin for the harlequin behind the stage. Heads he laughs, tails he weeps as the auditorium yawns and blinks and waits for sweeping …
