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The Tavern Bilkers

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choreography by Weaver

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    In his initial choreographic effort, The Tavern Bilkers (1702), a burlesque and the first English pantomime ballet, he used Italian commedia dell’arte characters such as Harlequin and Scaramouche. At the time, dance was generally considered a form of amusement, but Weaver viewed dance as more than entertainment. In his outstanding…

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