The Sun.
London, England, 1862-02-17 00:00:00

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DRURY-LANE THEATRE ROYAL.
Lessee, Mr. E. T. SMITH.
CIERISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE of the PAN-
TOMIME every WEDNESDAY, at Two o'Clock.
THIS EVENING, LOUIS THE ELEVENTH.
Messrs. Charles Kean, J. F. Cathcart, Everett, H. Mars-
ton, Atkins, Misses Chapman, and Mrs. Charles Kean.
After which will be produced, with that attention to com-
pleteness in every department by which the Christmas
Annuals of this Theatre have been so pie-eminently dis-
tinguished, the New Grand Comic Pantomime, entitled
HARLEQUIN and the HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT;
or, Old Mother Hubbard and her M onderfnl Dog.
"If a man do build a dwelling upon common land from
sunset to sunrise, and enclose a piece of ground, wherein
there shall be a tree, a 1,, last feeding, a fire kindled, a chim-
ney smoking, and provisions in the pot, such dwelling shall
be freely held by the builder, anything herein to the con-
trary nevertheless notwithstanding."—Old Forest Charter.
The Novel Effects and Splendid Scenery by
WILLIAM BEVERLEY.
Assisted by Messrs. C. Pitt, Craven, Brow, &c.,
Masks, Symbolic Devices, Personal Appointments, and
Designs for the Costumes, by the celebrated llykwynkyn.
The Overture and Music composed and arranged by Mr.
J. H. TULLY. The Machinery by Mr. Tucker and As-
sistants. The Tricks, Properties, Changes, and Transfer.
mations, by Mr. Needham, assisted by Messrs Minden, H.
Adams, 11. Langham, &c. The Costumes by Miss Dickin-
son, Mr. Lauri, and Mr. Palmer. The Gas Appointments
by Mr. Hinckley. The Choregraphic Arruagements by
Mr. Cormack. The Harlequinade and Comic Scenes by
Messrs. Cormack and B. Jones. Tho Perfume of the
Flowers supplied by Rimmel's process.
The Grotesque Burlesque Opening invented and written
by E. L. BLANCHARD,
And the whole arranged and produced under the imme-
diate superintendence of Mr, ROBERT ROBBY.

Synopsis of Scenery, Incidents, and Characters,
OLD MOTHER HUBBARD'S COTTAGE,
With Rural Landscape, and Rookwood Manor Hall in the

Dtstitnce (Daylight).
"Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cupboard, to get
bet poor Dog a bone ; when she got there, the cupboard
wns bare, and so the poor Dog had none."—Ancient Nur-
sery Legend.
Old Mother Hubbard, Mr. Atkins •, Her Dog, Signor
Lorenzo ; Jack (the " Man all tattered and torn "),. Miss
}-'„. Hunt; the Squire, Mr. Tom Matthews; Dame Wiggins
"Lee, Mr. Dixon ; Dame Trot, Mr. Barsb Goose,er Won-
derful Cat, Master Waggles ; the Great Master
,ageaninguns ; Constables, Messrs. Grib and Grab; Parish
Beadle, Mr. Bumble; Villagers, Messrs. Yokel, Pumpkin,
w hackstraw, Chawbacon, &c., &c. ; Rosetta (the " Maiden
an Forlorn"), Miss Stuart. How Mother Hubbard has a
certain " party" to tea and turn out, and of the remarkable
Pranks played by her comical Dog—The Head, the Hat,
and the Hose—The Dog's. Tale and Mrs. IL's Narrative—
Arrival of the Squire—Proclamation of Witch Burning—
Threatened incremation of Mother Hubbard on her own
hearth, and her Mystic Flight upon a Broomstick.
THE WITCHES' GLEN AND WATERFALL,
in the Valley of Perfumed Flowers, by Moonlight.
Will-o'-the-Wisp Miss Lanza,
Ames Fatui—Mdlles. Sidney, Travers, Barnes, A. Barnes,
Livermore; 'Webb, Taylor, Braithwaite,Hammilton, Step-
te)'. Harris, Candy Copeland, Archer, Hawkins, Delaney,
wilson, 'Williams, 'Robinson, Wood, Watson, and Hamel-
on.
Qrand Ballet, Chagne-a-Lanterne, by the Misses GUN-
NISS and the Ladies of the Corps de Ballet.
The Invocation The Incantation I I and the Evapora-
tion I I I
THE VILLAGE GREEN AND ROADSIDE ALE-

HOUSE.
Old G—e
.310 (the Steward), Mr. Glindon ; Old Scratche
&Ills lerk), Mr. Tanner • Tenantry, Messrs. Cringe,
Tailor, Shale, Cut, Packo'ff, Moonraker, and Runaway ;
4"Or, Mr. Snipsbears ; Bootmaker, Mr. Tightfit ; Mum-
"(l3:,,eB Messrs. Grinner, Joker, Magger, Cracksides,
-1) M'Phun, &c. ; St. George, Mr. E. Roe ; the
en
orragon, Mr. Scalyfellow ; Valentine, Mr. Febbyerry ;
Nirs°lard, Mr. Wildman; Still-Walker, Mr. Longlegs; 8ear-
,,,,, , Mr. Smuggins ; the Bear, Mr. Huggins ; Land-
Flip Treblex ; Morris-Dancers, Messrs. Trip, Tap,
Flap, &c., &c. ; Jack Padding, Mr. Merryman.
the Squire celebrates his birtday, and the Village
rrevel that follows—Coming of Age in the Olden Time I
lerw the Tenantry treated in one way and how Jack is
rested
in another—the Dog's instinct and Mother Hub-
bard's reason.

THE " CAGE" ON THE COMMON (Sunset).
"rand Scena C •ue and Pas do Broomstick, by
Mother Hubbard. "mq
The Dreamer and the Worker—The Vision of Pleasure
Ind the Division of Labour—Figures of Fun (from the
IlatleY. store of Dykwynkyn) - Messrs. Mason, Drainpipes,
uarpenter, Rodman, Old Brick, and Young Shaver, Lilli-
putian Labourers, Pigmy Plasterers, Tiny Tilers, Minis-
'tee Masons, Baby Bricklayers, Short Sawyers, Dwarf
Makers and Child Carpenters by a Host of Juvenile
Auxiliaries.

THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT.
The Rat, Master Longwhisker ; The Cat, Miss Mower ;
The Dog, By Himself; The Cow, Madame Brindle; The
Priest (" All shaven and shorn"), Mr. Jollyman; The
Cock ("That crowed in the Morn") Master Cocky-doodle-
deo.

Realisation o the famous Picture in the National Gal-
lery of Little Britaia, taken (by permission) for Boys, trom
a rare work in the collection of Master Smith, London.

FROGPOOL IN THE MARSHES (Twilight).
Song, " Will o' the Wisp," composed by J. H. Tully, Eel.
How the Squire goes Hunting and loses his way and his
temper, and what follows in consequence—Another curious
instance of Canine sagacity—Bull-frogs, Masters Hop,
Skip, Jump, Creak, &c.

SQUASH-HOLLOW SWAMP AND BED OF
BULRUSHES.
now the Squire comes to grief and afterwards to repent-
ance, and how Jack is recognised as the rightful heir—The
reward and harmonious movements of the Fairies on a
Grand Chromatic Scale towards

WILL 0' WISP'S HOME BENEATH THE
WATERFALL.
The Transformation.
harlequins Messrs. CORMACK and ST. MAINE.
Columbines The Misses GUNNISS.
()rotes
l'antaloons ...
el°l°B . Messrs. FORREST and HULINE.
1861-1862que
plrotegque•• Signor LORENZO.
Mr. STILT.
SPRITES by the RIDG WAYS and SUWELL

- FAMILY.
1.--XTERIOR OF TWO SHOPS IN " UP-OR-
DOWN" STREET.
kessrs. nuline, St. Maine, Tanner, and Miss S. Gunniss.
_ Christmas Presents—every Man (and Boy) to his Post,
°ven the Post-Man—Clown rides the high horse, which
B,,aes his rock a-head—Two Young Men from the Country,
isle",,,l9l°Nvn gets over them—a Sewing Machine (not a poor
(.1 evv"aan)—a thorouol Blow ont—a Man in very re-
Ale_e,de c.ircumstance—Clow' n finds the Fruits of stealing
pliP Bin an elephantine way—a Band of Brothers—the
°nee in Great and Small Force—Clown gets into a row
trulllstle-33 blowsN up a policeman—the end of this scene is all
Not Crinoline

2.--THE GREAT SENSATION KITCHEN.
Messrs. Forrest, Cormack, Morley, and Miss Gnnniss.
,rh arlequin seeks Protection, although a Free-trader—
; Cook's Guide—Clown tries to take the chair—the head
;ii of the table--Harlequin goes through a Deal, and
ei"vn becomes a Board-er—Silence those dreadful Bells—
the and Pantaloon make an ap-Peal to the Audience on
-ferry Musical Bells—Pantaloon rather hard pressed—
,alrival of a distinguished Foreigner—Clown falls into his
;,',WTI trap, and kills a Blue-bottle, which proves a bad
-L-suzzess for him—a Lecture on the Gorilla, by a well-
flown character—Clown meets with a few Friends (not
Quakers)—this Scene ends at the finish of it.
3.--THE INTERIOR OF A RAILWAY STATION.
ight hours at the Sea-side for 2s CA—Duty off Paper—
, e Times" reduced and the Times on the rise—a laook
LAO h
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—
Ylate arrivals—Messrs. Neverintime, Toolate, Deanne, and
essme—Clown burns his fingers (not the only person
that has done so)—Clown gives Good Bail and finds a Bale
goods.

4.—The SEA-SIDE.
The Sands I The Sands 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
r,e,nkt Otis* Cf tegov—inLnuni and Mint alnnin'Q
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 TIIRONE
OP SPLENDOUR.
,epoo_rs open at half-past Six, to commence at Seven
fhiadio:tkihe BoxTicic Office
Tickets for
beforeßoxe the opening.
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