The Sun.
London, England, 1862-02-25 00:00:00

DR t 7 R ANE THEATRE ROYAL.
11. e.-,'.see, Mr. E. T. SMITH.
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
IIARLEQUIN and the HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT;

or, Old Mother Hubbard and het 11 onderful Dog.

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" If a man do build a— dwelling upon common land fnm
sunset to sunrise, and enclose a piece of ground, wherein
there shall be a tree,' a beast feeding, a fire kindled, a chim-
be freely
trary
neY smoking, and provisions in the pot, such dwelling shall
held by the builder, anything herein to the con-
nevertheless notwithstanding."—Old Forest Charter.

The Novel Effects and Splendid Scenery by
WILLIAM BEVERLEY.

Assisted by Messrs. C. Pitt, Craven, Brow, &c., &c.
Masks' Symbolic Devices, Personal Appointments, and
I)esigns for the Costumes, by the celebrated Dykwynkyn.
The Overture and Music composed and arranged by Mr.
J. 11. TULLY. The Machinery by Mr. Tucker and As-
sistants. The Tricks, Properties, Changes, and Transfor-
mations, by Mr. Needham, assisted by Messrs Olindon, 11.
Adams, 11. Longhorn, &c. The Costumes by Miss Dickin-
son, Mr. Lauri, and Mr. Palmer. The Gas Appointments
by Mr. Hinckley. The Choregraphic Arti,..igements by
Mr. Cormack. The Harlequinade and Comic Scenes by
Messrs. Cormack and B. Jones. The Perfume of the
Flowers supplied by Rimmel's process.
The Grotesque Burlesque Opening invented and written
by E. L. BLANCHAR D.
And the whole arranged and produced under the imme-
diate superintendence of Mr, ROBERT ROXBY.

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

Distance (Daylight),
"Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cupboard, to get
tier poor Dog a bone; when she got there, the cupboard
wing 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
oFf.Llleeu,n3ti;r. DixontheSq ;uire, Mr. Tom Matthews ; Dame Wiggins
Dame Trot, Mr. Barsby ; Her Won-
derful Cat, Master Waggles ; the Great Goose, Master
Sageaninguns ; Constables, Messrs. Grib and Grab; Parish
eadle, Mr. Bumble ; Villagers, Messrs. Yokel, Pumpkin,
Whackstraw, Chawbacon, &c., &c.; Rosetta (the " Nlaiden
all 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. H.'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,
Ignes Fatui—Mdlles, Sidney, Travers, Barnes, A. Barnes,
Livermore ; Webb, Taylor, Braithwaite,Hammilton, Step-
-1
,e3r, Harris, Candy, Copeland, Archer,
andeley,
Wilson, Williams, Robinson, IVood, Watson, Hamel-
ton,
Grand Ballet, Chagne-a-Lanterns, by the Misses GUN-
NISS and the Ladies of the Corps de Ballet.
The Invocation! The Incantation and the Evapora-
tion 1 ! I
TILE VILLAGE GREW AND ROADSIDE ALE-
SE,
thpla Grype (the Steward), Mr. Glindou •, Old Scratche
64 Clerk), Mr. Tanner ; Tenantry, Messrs. Cringe,
eralPe, Shuffle, Cut, Packoff, Moonraker, and Runaway;
Snmipshears ; Bootmaker, Mr. Tightfit ; Mum-
t;B
:", Messrs. Grinner, Joker, Magger, Cracksides,
D illy, M'Phun, &c. ; St. George, Mr. E. Roe ; the
orBorag°ll, Mr. Scalyfellow •, Valentine, Mr. Febbyerry ;
Mr. Wildman ; Still-Walker, Mr. Longlegs; Bear-
rien, Mr. Smuggins ; the Bear, Mr. Huggins ; Land-
pi!-1, Mr. Treblex ; Morris-Dancers, Messrs. Trip, Tap,
Flap, &c., &c • Jack Padding, Mr. Merryman.
TC"'-°vr the Squre Celebrates his birthday, and the Village
,eovel that follows—Coming of Age in the Olden Time
4z, "iv the Tenantry treated in one way and how Jack is
eated in another—the Dog's instinct and Mother Hub-
TAEas r
"CAGE" ON THE COMMON (Sunset).
Grand Scena Comi ue and Pas de Broomstick, by
Mother Hubbard. q
rdThe Dreamer and the Worker—The Vision of Pleasure
the Division of Labour—Figures of Fun (from the
alley-store of Dykwynkyn) Messrs. Mason, Drainpipes,
,aD)enter, Rodman, Old Brick, and Young Shaver, Lilli-
rgan Labourers, Pigmy Plasterers, Tiny Tilers, Minia-
ir_e. Masons, Baby Bricklayers, Short Sawyers, Dwarf
ral.n. Makers and Child Carpenters by a Host of Juvenile
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT.
Th e Rat, Mask!. Longwhisker ; The Cat, Miss Mouser ;
Dog, By ryHimself; The Cow Madame Brindle
freest
(" All shaven and shorn"), Mr. Jollyman; The
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(" That crowed in the Morn") Master Cocky-doodle-
L
l Realisation o the famous Picture in the National Gal-
e "3' of Little Britain, taken (by permission) for Boys, from
rare work in the collection of Master Smith, London.
FROGPOOL IN THE MARSHES (Twilight).
""g, " Will o' the Wisp," composed by J. H. Tully, Esq.
Row the Squire goes Hunting and loses his way and his
Lenlper, and what follows in consequence—Another curious
instance of Canine sagacity—Bull-frogs, Masters Hop,
skip, Jump, Creak, &c.