The Clown that Went out of Manner

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Elizabethan clown Will Kemp dancing a jig from London to Norwich, 1600.
Elizabethan clown Will Kemp dancing a jig from London to Norwich, 1600. World History Archive/TopFoto.

In the spring of 1599 London’s most well-known clown remaining his occupation at the Globe Theatre. No matter if this was a consequence of animosity between him and William Shakespeare, the company’s foremost playwright, or no matter whether it was thanks to his unease at doing work on the phase, we will most likely by no means know for particular. It was, nevertheless, an event indicative of a escalating rift in western lifestyle soon after the Center Ages, between two opposing definitions of what was amusing. But who was this clown and how did it appear to this? 

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