The Sun.
London, England, 1853-11-11 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, Nov. 10.
, The first dramatic performance at the Castle this 5ea-
..,,,,..80/1 took place this evening. The piece selected upon
Zig occasion was Shakspeare's historical play, in
five acts, King Henry the Fifth, and the parts were filled
according to the following programme :
The chorus Mr. Bartley.
,Xing Henry the Fifth
_Andre of Glo ster 1 j
(Brothers to the Miss Young.
Duke of Bedford f King)
Duke of Exeter (Uncle to the King) Mr. Cooper.
Earl of Salisbury
Earl of Westmoreland
Archbishop of Canterbury
Bishop of Ely Mr. Lacy.
Earl of Cambridge (Conspirators Mr. F. Vining.
Lord Scroop against the Mr. Meagerson. •
Sir Thomas Grey King.) Mr. Harris.
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Sir Thomas Erping ham (Officers in (Mr. Addison.
Captain Gower King Hen- -s Mr. J. F. Cathcart.
Captain Fluellen ry's Army. (Mr. Lewis Ball.
%les ..... •}(Soldiers in the( Mr. J. W. Ray.
Nviniams .............
same.) 1 Mr. Howe.
,11.3rin ...... .....' (Formerly servants to (Mr. C. Fenton.
„.45ardolPh••.. Falstaff, now soldiers Mr. Wilkinson.
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Patel ,•. in the same.) Mr. Harley.
n'',°Y-•• ..... ..........(Servant to them.) . . Miss Kate Terry.
Charles VI of France Mr. Lunt.
Lew. , King
Is, the Dauphin Mr. Leigh Murray.
DokeThe of Burgundy Mr. G. Basil.
,ne Constable of France Mr. Graham.
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~„,) ner of Harfieur Mr. Josephs.
72,11t1ey, a French Herald.. Mr. Mortimer.
""kwel, Queen of France Mrs. Ternan.
Eatkaiue. j (Daughter of Charles
Miss T. Bassano.
( and Isabel.)
Quickly (Piston Wife, an Hostess) Mrs. H. Marston.
I.:The scene, at the beginning of the play, lies in Eng:.
"uld, but afterwards wholly in France.

Director Mr. Charles Kean.
Assistant-Director Mr. George Ellis.
The theatre arranged and the scenery painted by Mr.
44°Ina8 Grieve.
At eight o'clock the Queen and Prince Albert entered
Ate Rubens-room, accompanied by the following illus.
ens circle, who had previously had the honour of din.
tlig.iivith her Majesty :—The Duchess of Brabant, the
'Ke of Brabant, the Duke of Argyll, the Belgian Mi.
sister and Madame Van de Weyer, the Right Hon. W.
4' and Mrs. Gladstone, the Right Hon. Sir Win, and
t4C137 Molesworth, Lord Edward Howard, Lord George
'lll°X, Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence, the Hon. Sir Ralph
and Lady Mary Abercromly, and the Ladies and gen-
tlen,
en in attendance.
The following bad the honour of receiving invitations
Bbe present at the royal entertainment : —Lady Frances
14._rtlee, the Dowager Marchioness of Downshire, Lady
--'417 Rood, Lady Bertha Hastings, Lady Caroline Bar-
-I°4n, the Hon. Mrs. Gordion, the Hon. and Rev. Ed-
rd Moore, Mrs. and Miss Moore, the Hon. and Rev.
. Cllet, Lady Anna Maria and two Misses Cust, Colonel
the ,
Charles and Mrs. Grey, Colonel the Hon. C. B.
pm
c:PPs; Sir George and Lady Couper, Miss and Mr. R.
luiper, the Rev. Seymour Neville, Colonel and Mrs.
c
-400ner, Colonel and Mrs-. Craufurd, Lieut.-Colonel
Parker (commanding officer),,, Cap.ain Hogg and Sir
i
re. Fraser (of the Ist Life Guards), Colonel Dixon
(tocortnnanding officer), Lieut.-Colonel Blair and Major
°l.B°La (of the 2d battalion Scots Fusilier Guards),
w..-ut Ca
M'4 and Mrs. Cust, Mr. and Lady Edith Clifton,
G°r Ralph Neville, two Mises. Codrington, Mr. and Mrs.
SveeYrnour and Miss Seour, Mr. Gibbs, and Mr.
r. p sour,
Tbe Queen and her distinguished company having
taken, their seats, the performance immediately com-
menced.
l!er Majesty's private band. attended in an ante-room.
Ite "reshments were served in the Throne-room.
Ole dinner party yesterday included the Duke and
A Lichees of Brabant, the Duchess of Kent, the Duke of
;1:011 Monsieur Van de Weyer, the Lady in Waiting
the Duchess of Brabant, the Lady in Waiting to the
h
I,7lchess of Kent, Lady Caroline Barrington, the Hon.
T_rs. Gordon, Baroness de Speth, Lord E. Howard,
..urcl G. Lennox, Colonel the Hon. C. and Mrs. Grey,
. . rlonel the Hon. C. B. Phipps, the Right Hon. W.
I‘l Gladstone, Sir G. Coupar, Sir J. Clark, Colonel
(~:ilonn, Commanding Officer 2d. Battalion Scots FUsilier
luards ; Lieut.-Colonel Parker, Commanding Officer
let Life Guards ; Count Gustave de Lannoy, Mr.
Seeker, Mr. Glover.
The band of the Ist Life G cards attended during dia-
ller, and played the following -pieces :
March—" H. R. H. The Prirbee of
Wales"
Overture—" Die lustigen W e iber
von Windsor" Otto Nicolai.

potpourri, "Ilßarbierede Si%i glia" Rossini.
walzer—"Tugend Errimera n gen" Wittman.
Selection—Opera " Zayre"......... Duke of Saxe Coburg.
"Friederich Willi alms" Bilse.
pvcs Queen's private band .afterwards attended, and
04. the. following co mp on on s:-
Belelituv—"Jessonda" Sphor.
eetion—" Les Huguenots"' Meyerbeer.
de Ballet—" Masaniello" Auber.
fillor,"nee Albert, with the Duke of Brabant, went out
tg this forenoon, attendi.ed by Lieutenant-Colonel
."*
,I,EOn• A. Gordon.
aki.u° Princess of Salerno vieted her Majesty to-day,
b afterwards drove to Frog n7Lore and called upon the
T,h°BB of Kent.
to," lion. Matilda Paget and the Hon. Mary Sey-
lillt save succeeded the Ham. Beatrice Byng and the
to°• Eleanor Stanley as Maids of Honour in Waiting
thell Queen.
° Duke of Argyll, the Belgian Minister, Lord E.
(41.1:4(1) Lord G. Lennox, and the Right Hon. W. E.
7etone, arrived at the Cootie yesterday on a visit.
It:4°rci Adolphus Fitzclarmic,e, Sir W. and Lady Moles.
44,111 the Hon. Sir Ralph :And Lady Mary Abercromby,
Lre. Gladstone, are expected to remain on a visit.
Ila-ii:ePutation from the West-End Grand Junction
N
ay, consisting of Messrs. Talk, Marrable, and
tee (Promoters), Messrs. Dunn and Ottaway (Solidi-
-1)) Mr. Slade!). (Parliamentary Agent), Mr. Gordon
(Consulting Engineer), Mr. Drake (Surveyor), and
1.481.8. Lewis and Marrable (Architects), had an inter-
pi' with Sir William Molesworth yesterday at the
Eie;e of Works and Public Buildings in Whitehall-place.
firti`t Charles Fox and Mr. Lionel Gisborne had an in-
Iroz. w with the Earl of Clarendon yesterday, at the
J4eign-office, on' behalf of the Atlantic and Pacific
-etiou Company.