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harlequinade [Brit ˌhɑːlɪkwɪˈneɪd, Am ˌhɑrləkwəˈneɪd] N

harlequinade

arlecchinata f

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harlequinade

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In the 19th century, theatrical presentations typically ran for four hours or more, with the pantomime and harlequinade concluding the evening after a long drama. en.wikipedia.org

In the late 18th and 19th centuries, the harlequinade became the larger part of the entertainment, and the transformation scene was presented with increasingly spectacular stage effects. en.wikipedia.org

When she is not watching, however, they regain their true personalities and are all horrified at the excesses of their harlequinade characters. en.wikipedia.org

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