Personal data
| Name | Du Calion |
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Extra information
- Information
- Also known as ‘The Priceless Piffler on His Perilous Perch’. Before the war, he perfected a balancing act, which saw him balance on top of a gently swaying ladder, where he chatted to the audience, sang and even played the mandolin.
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- Du Calion performed in the Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre in July 1913 and May 1914. He also took part in the 1919 Royal Variety Performance at the London Coliseum and in the 1922 one in the London Hippodrome, both in the presence of King George V and Queen Mary.
Other information
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- He did a balancing act in the Concert Hall.
Sources
- Source
- Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index