The Sun.
London, England, 1862-02-04 00:00:00

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
,r 7, Peiles Dog a bone; when she got there, the cupboard
h"8 I;are, and so the poor Dog had none—Ancient Nur-
aeri Legend.
tOhl Mother Hubbard, Mr. Atkins ; Her Dog, Signor
iorenzo ; Jack (the " Man all tattered and torn "), Miss
Runt ;e Squire, Mr. Torn Matthews ; Dame Wiggins
of Lee, Mr.th Dixon; Dame Trot, Mr. Barsby ; Her Won-
derful Cat, Master Waggles ; the Great Goose, Master
Sag„, eaninguns ; Constables, Messrs. Grib and Grab; Parish
____ideadle, Mr. Bumble ; Villagers, Messrs. Yokel, Pumpkin,
Whackstraw, Chambacon, &c., &c. ; Rosetta (the " Maiden
an Forlorn"), Miss Stuart. How Mother Hubbard has a
'certain " party" to tea and turn out, and of tho remarkable
pranks played by her comical Dog—The Head, the Haty•
anti the Hate_ The Dog's Tale sod 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.
Tilt 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,Hamrailton, Step-
-le3r, Harris, Candy, Copeland, Archer, Hawkins, Delaney,
Wilson, Williams, Robinson, Wood, Watson, and Hamel-
on,
Girttnd 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-
TUE tion I I I
VILLAGE GREEN AND ROADSIDE ALE-
HOUSE,
Old Grype (the Steward), Mr. Glindon ; Old Scratche
Clerk), Mr. Tanner ; Tenantry, Messrs. Cringe,
„,tii.jape, Shaine, Cut, Packoff, Moonraker, and Runaway ;
Vtor, Mr. Snipshears ; Bootmaker, Mr. Tightfit ; Mum-
e, Messrs. Grinner, Joker, Magger, Cracksides,
Reilly,
Vlson M'Phun &c. ; St. George, Mr. E. Roe ; the
ragon, Mr. ScalYfellow ; Valentine, Mr. Feli,byerry ;
pr, Mr. Wildman; Still-Walker, Mr. Longlegs; Bear-
Varden, Mr. Smuggins ; the Bear, Mr. Huggins; Land-
,fd, Mr. Trebles ; Morris-Dancers, Messrs. Trip, Tap,
'lt, Flap, &c., &c. ; Jack Padding, Mr. Merryman.
/1:1-1ca' the Squire celebrates his birthday, and the Village
evel that follows—Coming of Ago in the Olden Time I
cqv the Tenantry treated in one way and how Jack is
eated in another—the Dog's instinct and Mother Hub ru 8 reason.
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THE " CAGE" ON THE COMMON (Sunset).
"tether Scena Comique and Pas de Broomstick, by
"lether Hubbard.
The Dreamer and the Worker—The Vision of Pleasure
7,94 the Division of Labour—Figures of Fun (from the
f,ancY-store of Dykwynkyn) —Messrs. Mason, Drainpipes,
''arPenter, Rodman, Old Brick, and Young Shaver, Lilli-
;Putian Labourers, Pigmy Plasterers, Tiny Tilers, Minia-
um. Masons, Baby Bricklayers, Short Sawyers, Dwarf
ljrain Makers and Child Carpenters by a Host of Juvenile
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT.
The Rat, Master Longwhisker ; The Cat, Miss Mouser ;
The Dag, By Himself; The Cow, Madame Brindle; The
Priest (" All shaven
and shorn"), Mr. Jollyman ; The
Cock (" That crowed in the Morn") Master Cocky-doodle-
doe.
Realisation of the famous Picture in the National Gal-
lery of Little Britain, taken (by permission) for Boys, from
a rare work in the collection of Master Smith, London.
FROGPOOL IN TIIE MARSHES (Twilight),
" Will o' the Wisp," composed by J. H. Tully, Esq.
Ilow 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.
anc
Row the Squire comes to grief and afterwards to repent-
re e, and how Jack is recognised as the rightful heir—The
ward 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.
eianowtaln:ons Messrs, G. TANNER and MORLEY.
Messrs. FORREST and HULINE.
urotesque
1861-Igf,2 Mr. STILT.
SPRITES by the RIDGWAYS and SUWELL
FAMILY.
11,..-EXTERIOR OF TWO SHOPS IN " UP-OR-
DO WN" STREET.
kefiers. }Nine, St. Maine, Tanner, and Miss S. Gunniss.
Christmas Presents—every Man (and Boy to his Post,
even the Post-Man—Clown rides the high horse, which
Droves kis rock a-head—Two Young Men from the Country,
and Cbwn gets over them—a Sewing Machine (not a poor
AN~hwoman)—a thorough Blow out—a Man in very re-
ce! circumstance—Clown finds the Fruits of stealing
Pies in an elephantine way—a Band of Brothers—the
Deice in Great and Small Force—Clown gets into a row
rt blows up a policeman—the end of this scene is all
...1./.3tle--N.B. Not Crinoline

2.—THE GREAT SENSATION KITCHEN.
'Messrs. Forrest, Cormack, Morley, and Miss Gunniss.
T
Harlequin seeks Protection, although a Free-trader-
-the Cook's Guide—Clown tries to take the chair—the head
ish of the table—Harlequin goes through a Deal, and
el"n1 becomes a Board-er—Silence those dreadful Bells-
11.°1v11 and Pantaloon make an ap-Peal to the Audience on
;° Merry Musical Bells—Pantaloon rather hard pressed—
,llivatira°P,a distinguished Foreigner—Clown falls into his
and kills a Blue-bottle, which proves a bad
Buz-ness for him—a Lecture on the Gorilla, by a well-
''''l°l'7ll character—Clown meets with. a few Friends (not
Quakers)—this Scene ends at the finish of it.
TIIE INTERIOR OF A RAILWAY STATION.
Sight hours at the Sea-side for 2s 6d—Duty off Paper—
' he Times" reduced and the Times on the rise—a book
that takes leafs of Clown—Harlequin gets his horse from a
PStall and sets up a trap. No Smoking a-Loud,' only on
e Quiet—Clown makes a Tremendous Christmas Tree—
..,ate arrivals—Messrs. Neverintime, Toolate, Dearme, and
461e88111e—Clown burns his fingers (not the only person
thdt has done so)—Clown gives Good Bail and finds a Bale
0 goo4B,

4.—The SEA-SIDE.
The Sands! The Sands! I The Sands 111
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.

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