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The History of Pantomime (Christmas History 19)

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Roger Pocock

Yesterday’s Christmas History included a quote from John Bull and his Island, by the fabulous French author Max O’Rell, published in 1883.  In the same book he writes about Christmas pantomimes, a tradition that was relatively new at the time, … Continue reading →

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