The Sun.
London, England, 1862-12-23 00:00:00

AMUSEMENTS.

THEATRE R OYAL DRURY-LANE.
Sole Lessee and 3,-.anager, Mr. EDMUND FALCONER.
The public is respectfully informed that this Theatre,
having
been Re-r.nodelled, Decorated, and Embellished in
!I truly magnificent and costly style, will be opened for the
Dramaticßenson on BOXING-NIGHT.
~,!..°twith`,,tandino- the immense expenses incurred in the
similgerrAents, the'Pr ices of Admission will be as usual, and
Fr;"ar. lo those of the principal London Theatres, viz.
:
a- Boxes, 10s. 6d., 215., £1 lls. 6d., £2 25., £3 35.,
''d £4 4s. Stalls, 6s. Dress circle, 4s. First Circle, 3s.
loxes, 2s. Pit, 2e. Lower Gallery, Is. Upper Gallery,
• No Half-price.
A MORNING PERFORMANCE of the PANTO-
-IIME EVERY WEDNESDAY, at Two o'clock.
Previous to the Performance the "National Anthem"
I'6ll be sung by the whole strength of the Company.
„,On FRIDAY, Dec. 26 (Boxing Night), and Saturday,
ent
`‘tht
itledwill be presented Mr. E. Falconer's Comic Drama,

NEXT OF KIN.
,_Principal Characters by Messrs. S. Calhaem, H. Sinclair,
Warde, Rourke, Fredericks ; Mrs. Edmund Fal-
ester, and Miss Portman.
After which will be produced the Great Drury-lane
'Annual in the form of an entirely Novel, Original, Bur-
-6ql-1e)1-1 e) Grotesque, Poetical, Pictorial, Pastoral, Grand
°talc Christmas Pantomime entitled
LITTLE GOODY TWO SHOES;
or, HARLEQUIN and COCK ROBIN !
" Little Bird with bosom red,
Welcome to my Humble Shed,
Daily near my table steal,
-While I pick my scanty meal,
Well rewarded if I spy,
Pleasure in thy glancing eye."—Old Poem.
The novel Effects and Extensive Scenery by DATES,
JONES, and TELBIN, assisted by Messrs. DAYES,
nPNES, C. FENTON, E. LLOYDS, GRIEVE, Jun.,
•LELBIN, Jun., and D ANSON and SONS. The Ma-
chinery by Mr. TUCKER. The Costumes by Mr. MAY
and Mrs. CLARKE. The Masks, Des;gns, and Personal
'Appointments by the celebrated DYK-WYN-KYN ; corn-
pletedunder his direct supervision by Messrs. GLINDON,
CRALTON, and numerous Assistants. The Tricks, Pro-
perties,Changes, and Transformations of the Harlequinade
11 Mr. BLAMIRE and Assistants. The Gas Appointments
hY Mr. HINCKLEY. The Scenes of the Harlequinade by
BOLENO, J. CORMACK, and D. JOHNSON. The
rcupes, Tableaux, Action, and Grand Ballet, designed and
arranged by Mr. OSCAR BYRNE. The Overture and
Music composed and arranged by Mr. J. BARNARD.
" Opening invented and written by E. L. BLANCHARD,
author of "The House that Jack Built," "Peter Wilkins,"
hobin Hood," &o.
TIM VILLAGE SCHOOL OF GOODY TWO SHOES.
EARLY MORNING.
L!ttla Goody Two Shoes—Miss LYDIA THOMPSON.
This dear little Girl, whose real name was Margery
Aneanwell, once lived," &c.—Old Story.
Dt" Ilia kind Wife gave little Margery a nice pait of new
.i."o,oei!; and she was so pleased with them, and so fond of
i.`"ving them to every one she met, saying, ' Two Shoes—
T." Shoes,' that she gained the name of Little Goody
t`49 Shoes.' "—Old btory.
The Raven, the Pigeon, the Cat, and the White Rabbit
(her pet* Masters Quork, Coo, Mew, and Bunny.
4.1
Little b Pet Robin—Master Redbreast.
037 Blue (her Shepherd Swain) Miss HELEN
HOWARD.
Tjh°llnny Stout (the Good Boy) Mr. J. ROBINS.
'"torny Green (the Bad Boy) Mr. G. WESTON.
424,—aY Scholars—Masters Wag, Lag, Fag, Brag, Dag, Nag,
Mag, Tag, &c., and Misses Nimble, Simple, Sample,
maple, Whimper, Simper, Niminy, Piminy, &c., &C.
Sir Timothy Gripe (Lord of the Manor),
Mr. TOM MATTHEWS.
Graspall (his Steward), Mr. SHAW.
taVillagers—Messrs.Bumkin,Whackstraw,Oatcake,Chaw-
"n9 Thatcher, &c., &c.
I "The room in which she taught her scholars was very
her while
that she could have her children stand in front of
07„while she instructed them.—Old Story.
14e proposal made by Sir Timothy to Goody Two Shoes,
and what became of it.
HUNTING LODGE ON THE BORDERS OF
The THE FOREST.
airy Good Nature (assuming the form of Goody
Peabody), Miss KATE SAXON.
1, Gamekeepers, Messrs. Popp and Bang.
'°otnaan, Mr. Powdernob. Page, Master Buttons.
Housekeeper, Mrs. Chickabiddy.
321,2,1 c. Little Boy Blue meets with a particular friend, and
t,:;" the Squire dooms the small Birds found on his Estate
general
destruction, and what ensues thereupon.
1, tit BRAMBLE BRAKE IN THE DEPTHS OF
THE FOREST.—SUNSET.
;`ll,Then good Little Goody Two Shoes had finished her
setp of letters, she invited a great number of her poor
little companions to meet together under an old oak tree,
kid there she taught them."—Old Story.
The Demon Envy, Mr. GLIN ON.
Uatred and Malice (his attendants), Messrs. Scowl and
The Growl.
Bad Boy's Compact with the Evil Genius, and what
followed therefrom.
HAUNT OF THE WOOD NYMPHS IN THE
ENCHANTED DELL.
May, Miss WENT WORTH.
thiebell, Cowslip, Violet, Wild Thyme, Golden Broom,
,-'Peedwell, Daisy, Buttercup, Wood Anemone, Primrose,
!•;olvolvulus,Wild Rose, Traveller's Joy,Celandine, Hearts-
Ps; Fox Glove, &c, (her attendant Wild Flowers), by a
'test of Coryphees.
Pas de Forget-me-not, Miss LYDIA THOMPSON.
Pas de Double Heartsease, the Misses GUNNISS.
Ballet des Bouquets, invented and arranged by
Mr. OSCAR BYRNE.
WOODY AVENUE, LEADING TO BUTTERCUP
MEAD.
"All hail to thee, thou first of May,
Sacred to merry sport and play,
To wine and jest and dance and song,
And mirth that lasts the whole day long."
CELEBRATION OF MAY-DAY AND FESTIVAL
OF THE MAY QUEEN.
OUTSIDE OF LITTLE GOODY'S COTTAGE, MILL
BROOK, AND ANCIENT BELFRY.
" Who killed Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow, with
The nay Bow and Arrow."—Old Nursery Legend.
Sparrow, Mr. Take-an-Aim. The Fly, Master Buzzy,
T,,-Lhe Fish, Mr. Gillbut. The Beetle, Mrs. Gamp.
A? Linnet, Master Downey. The Owl, Mr. Whit-to Who®.
""e Lark, Mr. Higbflyer. The Rook, Mr. Blackcoat.
defiedl, Mr. Roarer, with a Horn accompaniment.
The done. Impressive fate of Little Cock Robin,
twills marvellous restoration by Good Nature, who pro-
usa Of her radiated Path of Prisms over the World.
eolu rlequins,
Mr. CORMACK and Mr. ST. MAINE.
AttiCtalue BULENO (hem first appearance here
Pan these two yers) and the ' GUNNISS.
taloons, Mr.a G. TANNERMisses and Mr. DEULIN
JOHNSON.
Clods) Mr. HARRY BOLEN 0 (his first appearance here
Se these two years) and Mr. C. LAURI.
ens -1.--GRAND HINT 0' NATIONAL (THEATRE)
EXHIBITION OF FUN!
Meeting of all Nations—Gold Washing and Gold
litici'!,,,,ng—Armstrongßreech-loader—theExhibitionßells
Belle
of the Exhibition—Clown rings one of the Belles
Ile "'elle Savage—the Majolica Fountain—Clown's new
fletguizer—Cent. per Scent—Striking Two—the Exhibi •
a Medicated Vapour Bath—a Piping Bullfinch
140.0.4rcs Airs)—the Australian Obelisk makes a decided
liees-a Toad in the Hole—a Long Nap (2,000 years)—a
dexi I,4,nthe Coal Hole—Froggy would a-Wooing go—a sud-
ke'"lla of Strange Visitors and close of the Exhibition.
'`e 2.--EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF INTER-

NATIONAL LODGING-HOUSE.
1,)& Invented and Produced by Boleno (Registered).
-11t°Oliraists—HARRY BOLENO, Madame BOLEN°.
CORMACK, and TANNER.
Trip Storm Ntalse—Madame BOLENO and Mr.
CORMA.CK.
go y, Mrs. Graball ; Page Master Bellbutton
kv,4Boraaid, not yet engaged; Visitors,' Cabmen, Sweeps,
to4;l3lack Brigade, &c., by Artists too numerous to
satetd°ll.
gings Lodgings Lodgings I—Howie Full—A Fair
11 Pie of a Cabby's Fair—A Foreigner all Abroad—Harry
o /1',15 8 return to his Old Quarters—Somebody's Luggage
the °°,ocly's Luggage (Oh, Dickens)—My Lodgings are on
are et)id ground—ADamp Bed with Sheets of Water (which
.Co Ways damp)—Bottling Spirits—A Policeman on Duty
lolv'tig down with the Dust—Clown and Pantaloon re-
the ebto change their quarters—The new Bedroom Door—
Itet-c.xhibition Early-rising Bedstead—Clown makes
.an
tlfrabtessiola—Oh, rest thee, my Babe—A Novel Estill-
-1,17,"---Put out the Light 'l
Put out the Light—A Squally
ar▪ le"--Clown gets rid of a Lodger—Both Child and Nurse
kettat asleep—Clown gives them a drop too much—a new
tad rt°4 of getting off to sleep—forty winks—Harlequin Box
vief,.;° (up)—'Tis when to sleep the World retires—the
the an unwelcome Visitor—The Shades of Night and
oh ght Shade--Look on this Picture and on this—List,
her ,18t--Pra always with you—l'll warm yer—Oh, slum-
darling and sleep while you may—Visions light as
beZ• tlio Nurse,— the Child—the Great Sensation Scene and
N 43-4133 ent.
Ile ao--SHELL-FISH SHOP, COBBLER'S STALL,
AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE!
ew. Invented by Mr. D. Johnson.
"Qtaimists—Misses GUNNISS and MCSF rs. ST.
Has EULIN JHNSON, and C. .
"'rola MansDilla SpirituO—The Misses GUNNISS and
Al• c M. ST. MAINE.
eat Trip—.a Trip less Flat—Flat Fish, Flying Fish,
110 I.mround Bait—taking in the Natives Childish Games,
114",°d's happy days—Arrival of Fun—Sudden appeiFegeab-
liiii,l?" an old friend—Clown goes a fishing—Gets a bit
Prove to be a nibble for him, Garotting with a Ven-
lAelco----the strong Arm of the Law—Clown in a Fix—
acape--Clown gets a Ticket of Leave—the Indus-
-11007.8. Cobbler that Lived in a Stall—Clown finds a pair of
ploz,a4, d gets Awl for his pains—a Rally and a.Jumr—
ao ,e;,1:4,4a8 a taste for Music and Gives a Concert, in which
12 C° `" Play a Solo on the smallest Banjo in the world and
elow:41111011. Garden Pots—Pataloon has Five Bars rest—
Again gets Drummed in and quickly gets Drummed Out
f
the jr-A- Supply of Natives—a fair Division—the head
kei,-tce and everybody taken in and done for.
Al-r,4"—THE ISLINGTON:AGRICULTRAL HALL,
pt,-- GREAT DOG-SHOW, CAT-SHOW, AND
uWER-snow.
Aw.ilverated _HARRY Pduced by BOLENO (Registered).
`4airaists BOLENO, EMMA BOLENO,
Plow CORMACK, and TANNER.
to ee. ;Let's of Loveliness and Flowers of the Forest--going
is p'''"e Green Bushes—Heartsease and Tulips—coming
*--It4„'aYa (pairs)—a clearing Pair—Fruits of Industry—
ellei4Jc, the Food of Love—l calculate not—Music hath
,-„toa—not so always—Where's the Police ?—Opening of
leThlcat:l4ational Dog Show—Port Whine and Bark—an
l'u:.ll'ent Puppy—Carrots and a Turn-up—Clown gets
lo'e7natt°llB—a Dog-MA—Dog cheap and dear Hound—
litl„'rePa the Dog Watch, which lie enters—the Way
otyeeZ‘,"2tg—Clown and Pantaloon gone to the Dogs!-
--i, Cle.„,"lacls—Calculation, Multiplication, and Vexation
'cr Cat Show—Cats-u and Cats down, and a Cat
keastml Garotters --Descend 71)o nine—Dogs' Meat—Cats'
Cat,"---a, jolly .Do:7 of Tabbies—the Kill-Kenny
for toe Seat of War—How it will all end—a Prize Fight
Whici, Prize Cup—Catalessis—Catacresis—a Catastrophe
"
leada to a Cataract of the Feline Race, and thus
e"e the Catalogue.
Le/;S,—(Comic)—EXTERI OR of MARINE STORES,
LaILIC-HOUSE, AND SAILOR'S HOME.
C. Invented by Mr. J. Cormack.
LAl.Titii D. JOHNSON, ST. MAINE, and the
Misses GUNNISS.
Nautical Hornpipe, by M. ST. MAINE and the Misses
Set a thief GUNNISS.
lleg. tef to catch a thief—and he will go the " whole
4c04.,..„rf',_,°00"—A Sailor, half Seas over, mistakes all he
‘94q AlUtt Sally prtmo herself, raytlata— Shell