Mario Delpini

Hughes was succeeded as manager by Grimaldi, a Portuguese, the grandfather of the famous clown whom some of us remember at Covent Garden.

And in Grimaldi, in seventeen eighty, by Delpini, an Italian buffo singer, under whose management the novel spectacle of a stag hunt was introduced in the arena.

Sadler's Wells continued to give the usual entertainment.

The advertisements of seventeen eighty announcing a great variety of singing, dancing, tumbling, posturing, rope dancing, et cetera, by the usual very capital performers and others.