The Sun.
London, England, 1862-01-27 00:00:00

SPRITES by the RIDGWAYS and SUWELL
FAMILY.

1.-EXTERIOR OF TWO SHOPS IN UP-OR.
DOWN" STREET.

Messrs. Huline, St. Maine, Tanner, and Miss S. Gunniss,
Christmas Presents—every Man (and Boy) to his Post,
oven the Post-Man.—Clown rides the high horse, which
proves his rock a-head—Two Young Men from the Country,
and Clown gets over them—a Sewing Machine (not a poor
Needlewoman)—a thorough Blow out—a Man in very re-
duced circumstance—Clown finds the Fruits of stealing
Apples in an elephantine way—a Band of Brothers—the
Police in Great and Small Force—Clown gets into a row
and blows up a policeman—the end of this scene is all
Bustle--N.B. Not Crinoline.
2.—THE GREAT SENSATION KITCHEN.
Messrs. Forrest, Cormack, Morley, and Miss Gunniss.
Harlequin seeks Protection, although a Free-trader— II
The Cook's Guide—Clown tries to take the chair—the head
ish of the table—Harlequin goes through a Deal, and
Clown becomes a Board-er—Silence those dreadful Bells—
Clown and Pantaloon make an ap-Peal to the Audience on
the Merry Musical Bells—Pantaloon rather hard pressed—
arrival of a distinguished Foreigner—Clown falls into his
own trap, and kills a Blue-bottle, which proves a bad
Buzz-ness for him—a Lecture on the Gorilla, by a well-
known character—Clown meets with a few Friends (not
Quakers)—this Scene ends at the finish of it.

3.—THE INTERIOR OF A RAILWAY STATION.
Eight hours at the Sea-side for 2s 6d—Duty off Paper—
' The Times" reduced and the Times on the rise—a book
that takes leafe of Clown—Harlequin gets his horse from a
Stall and sets up a trap. No Smoking a-Loud, only on
the Quiet—Clown makes a Tremendous Christmas Tree—
late arrivals—Messrs. Neverintime, Toolate, Dearme, and
Blessme—Clown burns his fingers (not the only person
that has done so)—Clown gives Good Bail and finds a Bale
o goods,

4.—The SEA-SIDE.
The Sands! The Sands I I The Sands! I I
Come unto these yellow sands.

A Sailor telling a Yarn and a boat Lying too—the Pier
Master's ap-Pierance—Clown makes a Man's hair turn
sandy and proves himself in the wrong box—by a slight
Miss-Take, which a certain Miss won't Take—Pantaloon
gets some shell-fish in a very Selfish manner—Clown asto-
nishes the Natives—Sailors that use their Cut-Lasses but
don't Cut Lasses when they can join with them in a
National Hornpipe—Clown gets a Sensation Leader—The
Great Donkey Stir St. Leger—Clown and Pantaloon's
Concert—fine ears for Music—they fish in troubled waters
—a Divided Interest—a sudden Squall (Children and all)
—The latest Novelty in Parrchutes.
Scene—A DISMAL SWAMP—After a storm a calm
appears, a HARLEQUIN'S HOME ON HIS THRONE
OF SPLENDOUR.
Doors open at half-past Six, to commence at Seven
o'clock. Tickets for Boxes, Pit, and Galleries, may be
had at the Box Office before the opening.

YAL ENGLISH OPERA,
COVENT GARDEN.
Under the management of Miss Louisa Pyne and Mr. W.
Harrison.
THIS EVENING, THE PURITAN'S DAUGHTER. Miss
Louisa Pyne, Miss Susan Pyne ; Mr. Santley, Mr. H. Corsi,
Honey, Mr. Patey, Mr. A. St. Albyn, Mr. T.
Mr. Geomt,r,re
Dioin, r. Waliwortb, Mr. Eugene Dussek, Mr. C. Lyall,
and Mr. W. Harrison.

Conductor, Mr. ALFRED MELLON.
After which will be produced (written expressly by J. M.
Morton), a Grand Comic Christmas Pantomime, entitled
11A RLEQUIN GULLIVER ; or, A Trio to Brobdignag, a
peep at Lilliput, and a Flying Visit to Laputa.
Gulliver, Mr. W. H. Payne; Mrs. Guhiver, Mr. P. Payne.
Principal danseuse, Mdlle. Lamoureux, supported by the
Ladies of the Corps de Ballet. The Ilarlequinade sustained
by the eminent Pantomimists, Ntessrs. H. Payne, F. panne,
Lauri, E. Lauri, S. Lauri, and Miss Jenny Lauri.

Commence at Seven.

11H.EA TRY, RO Y AL, HAYMARKET,
Lessee, Mr. J. B. BuoksUme.

'PHIS EVENING, to commence with OUR AMERICAN
COUSIN. Lord Dundreary, Mr. Sothern ; Asa Trenchard,
Mr. Buckstone.
After which, a Comic Christmas Pantomime, LITTLE
MISS MUFPET AND LITTLE BOY BLUE ; or, Hark-
quill and Old Daddy Longlegs. Louise Leclercq, Charles Le-
clercq, Herr Cole, G. Becket, and Miss Rosine.
Commence a 7.

POYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Manager—Mr. Edmund Falconer.
THIS EVENING-, Jan. 27, the new and original Drama,
entitled PEEP O'DAY ; or, Savourneen Declish. Messrs.
Walter Lacy, Hermann N'ezin, Charles Selby, Edmund 14 al-
coney Mrs. D. P. Bowers, Miss Clara Weston.
Atter which, a new and original Burlesque Extravaganza,
entitled LITTLE ICED RIDING HOOD ; or, The Fairies of
the Bose, the Thistle, and the Sha mrcck. Principal charac-
ters by Mr. ChhaoB. Si
Miss Lydia T iobay fir.. Warlow, Miss CiCely Nott, and
Actin,*
anager—llLr. F. B. Chatterton.
Prices as usual. Doors open athall-past 6, to commence t
Box-office open daily irons it tins.