The Sun.
London, England, 1852-01-06 00:00:00

CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENT FOR THE JUVENILES.
RUNGER.FORD-HALL, STRAND.
17NRTVALLED COMBLNATION OF ATTRACTIONS.
ANIMAL MAGNETISM.—SOIREES LASSAIGNE every Eve-
ning (except Saturday) at Eight o'clock. Admission Is., 25.,
and 45. Stalls and Reserved' Seats may be secured at Mr. Sams's
Royal Library, St. James's-street ;at Mr. Ebers's, Bookseller to her
Majesty, 27, Old Bond-street; ant at the Manager's Office, Hanger-
Ord-hal.

THEATRE of OPTICAL ILLUSIONS.
" SOIREES ISYSTERIBUSES," Juvenile Amusements, by M.
aid. Wadama Langlois, of Parsed the celebrated Indian Juggler,
Djalma, with Dissolving Chromatrope. &c., at Seven
'clock. A.anikdon Is., Is. 6d., and 2s. 6d.
Day, from Twelve to Three. Prises of Ad-
DIORAMA.--Everyralesion Is. 6d., Is., and 6d.
BAZAARS—Open daily from Ten sac to Ten vac. Admission Free.
MAGNETOID CURRENTS and the MAGNETOSCOPE. Dr.
Leger's Philosophical and Experimental Lectures every
Saturday
n iag,at Eight. Admission Is. and 2s.

Iffeut=g"--
THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
This National Establishment, having undergone the most costly
reepairs and decorations troughut, a series of snperb embellish-
nnth hwving been introduhced, ao new gas apparatus laid down, and
a new centre chandelier suspended, is OPEN for the SF, ASON.
THIS EVENING,
THE BIiLLE STRATAGEM. Derricourt, Mr. Anderson; Sir
George Touehwood, Mr. Cooper ; Hardy, Mr. Tilbury ; Flutter, Mr.
F. Vining ; Leticia Harding, Miss Fitzpatrick.
THE YOUNG COUPLE. Henrietta de Vigny, Misg Kate BlM-
taan',; Charles do Blonville, Miss Ellen Bateman.
To be *glowed by. a New Grand Christmas Pantomime, called
HARLEQUIN HOGARTH ;
Or, The Two London 'Prentices.
11't014 produced under the superintendence of Mr. W. West.
INTRODUCTION.
SCENE I.
NACNTS OF IDLENESS AND IGNORANCE.
Her Idleness and Ignorance lay their heads together, and deter-
mine to check the further advance of Industry and Knowledge by
the establishment of a manufactory of " fetters for the human intel-
lect," " dogs on the understanding," " stumbling-blocks in the way
of ass el knowledge," Bre. ; also the School of Idleness, " holyday all
the year round," " all play, no work." How Indastry and Know-
ledge suddenly make their appearance in the enemy's camp, and
produce

Sczsm IL
AT EXTENSIVE CHANGE ON THE PREMISES.
Wow the subject of the pantomime is resolved upon, and being re -
Delved upon, the " work goes bravely on" with the immortal Ilo-
gs.rith's " Two London 'Prentices."

Sewn 111.
CITY SIDE OF BLA.CK.FRIARS-BRIDGE, 1751.
Pfow the " two 'prentices" made their way to the city of London,
and at last arrived at their master's house, the Golden Tea Kettle,
on Ludgate-hill. Departure of the Figsby family for the masquerade
at Ranelagh-gardens, and first introduction of the " two 'pren-
tices" under the hospitable lid of the Golden Tea Kettle.
Sciawn IV.
DOUBLE-BEDDED-ROOM.
Bow the " two 'prentices" retire for the night, one to his virtuous
bolster and the other to his vicious courses. Visions of the future,
Sko,ving the difference bet reea a pleasant dream and a nightmare.
SCENE V.
THIEVES' KITCHEN.
IloW the " idle 'prentice" falls into bad company, becomes a high.
wa3-man anel a gentleman, and takes the " oaths and his seat'
aseerdi_ngly.

SCENE VI.
THE, SHOP.
low the " industrious 'prentice" oversleeps himself, bnt makes up
for lost time by the nearest approach to "perpetual motion" ever
witnessed. How the " idle 'prentice" makes his appearance, and
not only bolts with his master's till, bat tt•ith his master's daughter
into the bargaia.

SCENE VII.
CELLARS AND VAULTS.
w the "industrious 'prentice," at considerable personal ineen-
vergenee. saves his master's cheese, then his master's daughter, and
finally his own bacon. The result of oh this not only proves which
is the " better man," but also introduces the audience to
ScENs VIII.
THE PAULY BEEHIVE.
With the Queen Bee and her Court.
How the " industrious 'prentice" receives the battle money, alias
the hand of the fair Jemima. Re-appearance of Industry and Know-
ledge, and introduction of old friends in new characters.
Scnies LX.
DELLOWSMAKERq, FIREWORTIMA.KER.S, AND
FILTERMA KERS.
Rockets warranted to go sky high—Balloons ditto—the Water
Question debated by the proper Authorities ; a regular Set of Pumps ;
brand Pyrotechnic, Ilydrautic, and Aerial display.
:CENE X.
TIOCC3 FOCUS." ASTROLOGER, "MOON," OPTICIAN, AND
SUN TAVERN.
Clown turned Conjuror—Consultation with the Stare nightly—
Set-to between the Sun and the Moon ; the former gets his " day-
lights" darkened, and the natural result is a total eclipse of the
stm, 1851

SCENE XL
MRS. BUDD'S SEMINARY FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN.
DOCTOR FROST'S ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LADIES, &c,
Mr. Budd, washerman. and nurse ; Mrs. Bloomer, tailor, &c.
The world turned upside down—Flowers " all a blooming, all a
blowing "—A. change comes over the state of affairs—Babies taken
in said done for—A lesson for ladies.

Scams XII.
STREET AT THE WEST END BY MOONLIGHT.
Coffee always hot—Admission to the stalls gratis—Clown in his
caps—" Set a thief to catch a thief "—Vegetarians at Curisimas—
Return from the ball—New midnight polka, and a Boxing-night
revel is the streets of Loudon.
Scalia XIII.
EXTERIOR OF THE BULL AND MOUTH INN.
Old English customs—The watch-box on the look-out—The
A
box not to be sneezed at—" 'Welcome, little stranger"—
A Christmas box that comes only once a-year, secured in a strong
Lox.

SCENE XIV.
THE GREAT FIZ-W lIISTLE RAILWAY.
Accidents and offences—Cheap travelling—Life Insurance Com-
pany -Paying dear for a whistle—" fallacies of the faculty" —The
thrashing machine of great service—Departure of the last trait on
the Fix-whistle Extension Railway.
SCENE XV.
HABERDASHER'S SHOP AND COFFEEHOUSE.
A lesson to shopkeepers—" Cut your coat according to your
eloth"—How to turn out of bed—Reaping machine—The danger of
playing with loaded firearms (American ones especially) fully illus-
trated bf a revolution in England—Here we go round, round, round,
till we arrive at

SCENE XVI. AND LAST.
TRIUM Pll OF INDUSTRY,
One of the most elaborate and extensive scenes ever introduced
en the Enirish atace, and which none but the resources of this
theatre could po ssibl have prepared.
Box-y office open daisy from 10 to 4.
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
The fowler scale of prices has been revised, and a rate of admiss
adopted suitable to the convenience of all classes of society:—
Drvss Circle -- •- •. 6s.
tipper Boxes
Pit .. • •
Amphitheatre
Gallery

.. 2s. 6d.