Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-12-29 00:00:00

EATTRE

R 0 Y AL

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS .

The New Grand Comm Pantomime,
PUSS IN BOOTS;
OR, HARLEQUIN AND THE MILLER'S SON

THIS EVENING (TUESDAY), and during the Week,
The Perbrmance will com nence with
THE B.V.ANCE OF CollFortr.
Mow wfaieb, a New, Gra id, Comic, Christman Pantomime, entitled
PUSS IN Boors; or, ilAnt,accuiN AND THE MILLER'S SON I

31te Opening Story of the Pantomime. wrPten expressly for this
Illixerte, by the Concoctor of the "Childe or Hale," •4 Tim Bobbin,"
"*Tbel.egs of Man," " The Butterfly s 11411," " St. George and the
Wagon," Litt:e Goody Two-shoes."
The Cry rture and Music of the opening, together with the Music
sad Dances or the Ha, lequinade, csmpose se'octed. and arranged
by Mr. Musgrave. The Scenery of the Pantomime Designed and
ricated by Mr. H. De rlove, Jun.. assisted by Mr. G. Dawson. The
IfirarlOaery by Mr. (3 iwdrcy. The P..operties end Masks by Mr.
]resell y. The Dresses by Mr. Jeffries. The who'e of the Dances
mad the Action of the lialiet arranged and directed by Signor Laurl

jr3,OlllE ACCOUNT OF THE STORY OF THE PANTOMIME.
Every b dy knows the Story of Puss in Boots—flow a certit n
Illbner bed thr,e sons-9 ow 11.1 died and left his eldest son the mill;
his second son a donkey ; and his youngest a• Cat-:How the
tra first were disco .tented, and how lialoh, the youngest, was
arrLs tly sat stied—How his Cat wore boots, to protect his leas from
rim brambles—How ho caught his meter a rabbit—How he took
It as a prese,it trom his master to the King, who was fond of game
—Row the King inquired who had sent him such a handsome
grow nt i—ilew the Cat replied it wa; his master, the Marquis of
Car:has— H w the King had never heard of such a marquis
—Mow the Cat convinced him. and contrived a rOet to get his master
dressed iu tine clothes out o; the King's wardrobe. How Ralph became
tastrostricei at flrit, and how he and the young Princess became
seitanioured of each other—How the King wanted to see the Castle of
Ilse Marquis—How the Cat callel upon a great Ogre. How he out-
witted and killed the Ogre, and gave hie master the castle In. which
Ow Ogre live I—How he to'd all toe Ogre's reapers, hop-pickers,
and wood-cutt rs •o tell the King when he passed that way that al
ills Lads he beheld belonged to the marquis of Car...b 4—How the
Xing came to the castle—Flow ttalph got found out—How his
owesde• a tried t, ruin him, and how he became changed into Harle-
quin, the Frincess into Columbine, the King i .to
.* antaloon. and a
jontaxtblii4 ola woman into Clown while tne Cat became a great
2... zed, and never killed mice except for his own amusement—all or
"Web is et forth in this Pantomime.

Okrairalielna, the Demon of Discontent Mrs J. Walton.
1 b ?airy Thankful .. Miss G Oliver.
Ralph, toe Mille 's 50n.... . ....Mrs. It. Power.
/haw and Harry, ~alph's Brothers.. Messrs. Hunter and Stoddart.
The Duakey .
Puss in Boots
By Master s. Lauri.
The Ogre . . .By Mr. Rignold.
THE TRANSFORMATION.
, Eignor John Lauri PaiinLion Mr. Power.
igaivrikena Miss Lauri I C10wn.... Signor Charles Land.

A MORSING PERFORMANCE OF TH F. PANTOMIME.
[On .SATURD .Y, Jan. 2nd, 1858.

Doors open a: Half-past One, to Commence at Two o'clock.

rkwarsOpened atlf-past Six, and the Porformancei to commence
at o'cl ck orecisely.

e 3, Boxes. 43; Up;er Uozea,33; Et, 28; Gallery,
Ss.

Tin Box °Elbe is open fram Ten to Three for searing Seats in
®slsswa Ctrz,le and tea nlx Private Boxes, whic4 may be had under
ardedir. etion of air. C. Shut,lawotth. Children in arms will not be

ROYAL AIIPHIMEATRE, GREAT CH kftLOTTE sTREEr.

MIL WILLIAM COOKE,
Proprietor and Mari,,g,r of Astley'a Royal Amphi-
Irliare, London, respectfully announces that he purposes giving

A SERIES OF