The Sun.
London, England, 1864-12-24 00:00:00

ROYAL GALLERY OF ILLUSTRATION.

MR. and Mrs. GERMAN REED, with Mr.
JOHN PARRY, will appear in THE RIVAL COM-
POSERS (for a limited number of representatiors). To be
followed by THE BARD and HIS BIRTHDAY. (Mr. and
Mrs. GERMAN REED). Shakespearian Visions of Rosa-
lind, Witch, Touchstone, and Ariel, illustrated by Mrs. Ger-
man,Reed. Cone uding with MTV?. ROSELEAF AT TUE
SEA-SIDE, by Mr. JOHN PARRY.

Every Evening 'except Saturday) at 8. A Morning Repre-
sentation every Saturday, at 3 o'clock. Unreserved seats, is.
and zs. ; •stalls, Is. ; stall spring chairs, ss. Stalls may be
secured in advance, without lee, at the Gallery,

T H 0 X F ORD,
6, OXFORD STREET, W.
The Oxford and Canterbury Hall Company (limited).
ORPHEE AUX ENFERS (Offonbach's brilliant Opera
Comique), is achieving an unprecedented success. Vide, the
Song ; "K.ng., of Bceotia ;" ' The Hymn to Bacchus ;" and
the spirited "Hilliho " Chorus, b 7 Eurydice, Diana, Cupid,
at horus ; the side-splitting "Couplets,' by Minerva,
Diana, Venus, Cupid, Pluto, and Chorus ; a d fi 'al Minu't
and G.lop. Principal characters by Misses Russell, Fitz-
henry, Barrie, Tyrrell, and Walmsley; Messrs. Greene and
Lascellcs.
" Nothing* can be prettier of its kind ; nothing can co w'th
greater spirt or be more heartily enjoyed by the audience."
—Athenaeum.
Musical Director, Mr. F. Jonghmans.
THE DESCENT OF MERCURY, by Mr. Jas. Talli)tt,
LE MoNSTRE CHARME, by M. SILVESTRI&
Comedy, by Mr. WILLIAM RANDALL, Mr. GASTON
MURRAY, LITTLE 808, and all the procurable Talent of
the day.
Instrumental Solos, If c.. &c. •
THIS EVENING (first time),
KING CHRISTMAS.
Written by Litchfie'd Moesley, Req., composed by Herr
Meyer Lutz, expressly for this establishment. Commence
at Eight o'clock.

VANTERBURY HALL.
'kJ The Oxford and Canterbury Hall Company (limited).
LAST TW.) NIGHTS OF
PERFUME and BOUQUET, the NEW OPTICAL ILLU-
SION, in wh'eh the whole resources of the establishment are
trought into requisition, written by 3lr. IV. F. Vanderyell.
The usual Operatic Sele tions, the Anthropophaginian, &c.
Comedy by Mr. W. Randal`, T. Stacey, W. Hilton, and the
Wondrous Indian Rope Trick by Messrs. W. Hilton and
Kelley. •
Comic Trustrations of repro character by LITTLE 808
!':On MONDAY next 'Thxing Night), will be' performed
11017% itl*rCarttiE, flirpassing arty tirmg-everseen in Lenttasr-
Admission—Area, Cd. ; Stalls and Balcony, Is.

ROYAL CAMBRIDGE MUSIC HALL,
Commercial-street, Shoreditch.
(Close to the Great Eastern Terminus'.
Sole Proprietor, Mr. G. W. NUGENT.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS UP TO CHRISTMAS.
Operatic Selections, &c. Prima Donna, Miss ELLISON.
The Comic strength of the Company includes ANNIE
ADAMS, NELLY POWER, J. G. FORDE, WEST, GEO.
LEYBOURNE, Mr. HERBERT, J. F. ALEXANDER and
Family; LES FRERES CAVALLINI, the great Italian
Clowns and Gymnasts, from the Cirque Napoleon, Paris,
their first appearance in England.
Permanent prices—Area, 4d. ; balcony, 6d. ; stalls, Is.
Manager and Conductor, Mr. C. GitE VILLE.

ROYAL ALHAMBRA PALACE,
Leicester-square.
Mr. FREDERICK STRANGE (late of the Crystal Palace)
Sole Lessee and Mana?,,er.

OPEN BOXING NIGHT.
The preparations now in full progress for the production of
the Grand Lyiicat and Terpsichorean Entertainment are
upon a scale of magnitude and splendour never before at-
tempted in England.

ROYAL ALHAMBRA PALACE.
Leicester-square.
OPEN BOXING NIGHT.
aTpwards of £lO,OOO are now being expended in alterations,
decoration, and improvements of the most m ignificent cha-
racter.

ROYAL ALHAMBRA PALACE,
Leicester-square.
OPEN BOXING NIGHT.
Wonderful and astounding scenic effect produced by Real
Water,