The Sun.
London, England, 1871-01-04 00:00:00

BADFORD. YORKf3IEIRE.

arHEATRB ROYAL, DRURY LANE.-
Sole Lessee and Manager, F. B. Chatterton.—Morning
rformanoes every Wednesday and Saturday, until Saturday,
February 25th. Inclusive. THIS EVENING, (Wednesday), will
be produced the Drury Lane Grand Comic CHRISTMAS ANNUA4
written by B. L. Blanchard, entitled the DRAGON OF
WANTLEY I and Harlequin Old Mother Shipton ! with New
and Charaoteristis Scenery by William Beverly, whose personal
services are now exclusively devoted to illustrating the produc-
tions of this Theatre. The general action of the Pantomime
arranged by, and the whole produced under, the direction of
Mr. Edward Stirling. Characters in the opening by Messrs.
Fred. Yokes, H. Moreland, Charles Steyne, Fawdon "Yokes, H.
Naylor, Seymour Firth, Meade, Webber F. Wright, Master
Russsll ; Misses Victoria Yokes, Jessie Yokes, Rosina Yokes,
Harriet Coveney, M. A. Basquerville, A. Hamilton, Hall,
Florence Harvey, De Grey, Ross, Timbrell, Elphinstone, Har-
court, Lee, Leslie, Mills, White, Burpitt, Rivers, Russell,
Hastings. The Harlequinade will include those popular Pan-
tomimists, forming a Double Company, F. Evans, and W. H.
Harvey, Clowns ; Paul Herring and J: Mor is, Pantaloons ; W.
Fawdon Yokes and Stonette, Harlequins ; the Misses Rosina
and Jessie Yokes, Columbines ; Miss Lizzie Grosvenor, Har-
lequina. B. Slowman, Imitator of Birds, &c. air. 11. Collard,
the Pocket Sims Reeves. Master Dassie, the Chickaleary Boy.
E. D. Lyon, the Short Footman, Lawson and Garton, the French
Plerrots. Master 11. Rawlings, Clog Dancer. La Patrie, the
Baby Velocipedist. The Masks and Costumes from Designs by
Vandyke Brown. The Music Composed and Selected by Mr. W.
C. Levey. The Dances and Action of the Ballet, and the general
business of the Children's Scenes, Invented and Arranged by Mr.
John Cormack. The Comic Scenes and Tricks, etc., arranged by
Mr. John Cormask and Messrs. Evans and Harvey. Doors open
at Half-past Six ; commence at Seven. Box-office open from
Ten till live daily. Private Boxes, 1,2, 8,4, and 5 Guineas.
Stalls, Ts. Dress Circle, ss. First Circle, 4s. Balcony, 3s.
Tit, 2s. Lower Gallery, is. Upper Gallery, 6d.

THEE DRAGON OF WANTLEY ; or, Harlequin
Old Mother Shipton, will be produced To-night (Wednesday)
January 3, and positively withdrawn on Saturday, February
25. Places can be secured from the first until the last date.
MORNING PERFORMANCES every WEDNESDAY and
SATURDAY ; therefore to prevent disappointment, an early
application for seats is respectfully requested. Box-offloe
open from Teu till Eire daiIy.—THEATRE ROYAL DRURY-
LANE.

ft/rORNING PERFORMANCES of the Grand
i-TA. Pantomime, entitled the DRAGON OF WANTLEY,
every Wednesday and Saturday. Children and Schools at re-
duced prices to the following parts of the Theatre ;—First Circle,
Dress Circle, and Stalls. Box Office open from 10 till 5 daily.—
THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE.

ricHEATRE ROYAL, HAYAIARKET. For -
1. tieth Night of a NEW FAIRY COMEDY. PHIS
EVENING (Wednesday) at Seven, O'Keefe's Musical Piece, TH E
POOR SOLDIER, with selections from the original music .
Patrick, Miss Fanny Wright, Norah, Miss Fanny Gwynne.
After which, at a quarter to Eight o'clock, a new Fairy Comedy,
in Three Acts, entitled THE FALAI% OF TRUTH. Characters
by Mr. Buckstone, Messrs. Kendal, Everill, Clark, Braid,
Rogers, Mesdames Robertson, Chippendale, C. Hill, Fanny
Wright, and Fanny Gwynne. Act I. Garden of King Phanor s
Country House. Act 11. Interior of the Palace of Truth. Act
111. The Avenue of Palms. Followed by UNCLE'S WILL.
Mr. Kendal and Miss Robertson. Concluding with the Farce
of THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM. Box office open daily from
10 till 6.

AI)ELPHI THEATRE ROYAL—SoIe Pro-
prietor, Mr. BENJAMIN WEBSTER ; Managers, Mr. B.
WEBSTER and Mr. F. B. CHATTERTON.—THIS EVENING,
at 7, a new Drama, in One Act, SMOKE. Mr. Billington,
Mr. Ashley, Mr. C. H. Stephenson, Mrs. Billington, and Miss
Furtado. After which, THE MISTLETOE BOUGH. Mrs. A.
Mellon, Miss Elise Holt, Mademoiselle Debreaux, Mdlle.
Camilla, Dubois, Miss i! ellew Miss M. Cooper, and Miss Bella
Moore, Mi. Brittain Wright, Mr. John Rouse, and Mr. Odell ;
And THE MILLINER'S HOLIDAY, Mr. John Rouse and Miss
Emma Barnett.

GLOBE THEATRE.—Manageress, Miss Clovis.
Great Attraction for Christmas.—New Burlesque 'Ey F.
C. Burnand. New Company. Grand Ballet, in which the re-
nowned Madame Colonna and Troupe will appear. This and
EVERY EVENING until further notiee, at 7, BOARD AND
RESIDENCE. At 7.30, DELICATE GROUND. Messrs. Walter
Lacy, W. H. Vernon (his first appearance under the present
management), and Miss Ada Cavendish. To be followed by a
Grand New Fairy Burlesque Extravaganza, entitled THE
WHITE CAT ; or Prince Lardi-Dardi and the Radiant Rosetta.
Gorgeous scenery by Messrs. Fenton, Johnson, and assistants.
Superb costumes and appointments. Mr. E. Danvers, Mes-
dames Emily Fowler, Nelly Nisbett, Rose Roberts, and Miss
Montgomery (their first appearance at this theatre), in' addi-
tion to the regular Company. To conclude with a popular
farce.

ROYAL STRAND THEATRE.
Sole Lessee and Manageress, Mrs. SWANBOROUGH.
This Evening, at 7, ON AND OFF, LIVING AT EASE.
Messrs. Crouch, Turner ; Mesdames Ada Swanborough,
E. Buf ton, and F. Hughes. CCEUR-DE-LION, Messrs. Terry,
Pennon, Fenton, and Turner ; Mesdames Amy Sheridan, E.
Buf ton, Santley, Lee, Goodall, ctc.

AT.AIJDEVILLE THEATRE, STRAND.-
V Lessees— Messrs. H. J. Montague, D. James, and T. Thorne.
THIS EVENING, at 7 CHISELLING, Mr. David James: after
which TWO ROSES (183rd night), by James Albery. Conclude
with ELIZABETH. Supported by Messrs. 11. J. Montague,
David James. and T. Thorne, &c. ; Mesdames AmyFawsitt, A.
Newton, and Nelly Power, &c.

r`i T. JAMES'S T HEATR E.—LPssee and
41 Manageress, Mrs. JOAN WOOD. —LAST NIGHTS
0/ FERNANDE. This Evening at 7.45 great play,
FERNANDE, Messrs. Farren, Leeson, Lin Rayne, Murray,
and L. Brough ; Mrs. Hermann Vezin, Miss Larkin, Miss Fannie
ttrough, Miss Turner, and Mrs. John Wood.—Doors open at 6.30.
At 7, TO OBLIGE BENSON. At 7.45, FERNANDE. To con-
clude.wi the Great Burlesque, BOMBASTES FURIOSO,—Box
Office 11—te 0. No fees.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE.—SoIe Lessee, Ben-
jamin Webster. Managers, B. Webster and F. B. Chat,
terton.—THlS EVENING will be performed A CHRISTMAS
CAROL ; or Past, Present and Future, dramatised with the
especial sanction of the late Charles Dickens, by Mr. Edward
Stirling. After which will be produced an entirely new grand
spectacular extravaganza, entitled LITTLE GIL BLAS ; and
How he Played the Spanish Deuce. Written by 11. B. Farnie.
The music selected and arrangeki by Frank Musgrave ; thz: ballet,
gro-kpings, ezc., by J. Milano ; tho new and magnificent scenery
by Mr. F. Lloyds and assistants ; the costumes designed after
drawings by Gustave Dor& To conclude with lIE'S A
LUNATIC. Mr. J. Clayton.—Box Office open from Ton till
Five.

p OYALT Y THEATRE,
DEAN-STREET, SOHO.
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Crowded Houses. Brilliant Sucdass of R. Reece's Genuine
Burlesque " Whittington, Junior, and his Sensation Cat," pro-
duced with New and Gorgeous Scenery, Superb Costumes,
Choice Music, Characteristic Dances, and Splendid Appoint-
ments. Every Evening, at 7.30, WEALTH. At 9.20, the New
Grand Burlesque WHITTINGTON, JUNIOR, AND HIS
SENSATION CAT. Concluding with THE RENDEZVOUS.
Box Office open from Eleven till Five. No Fees for Booking.

ASTLEY'S PANTOMIME. - TOM TITTLE-
MOUSE and the ELEVEN DANCING PRINCESSES • or,
DEEDLE DEEDLE DUMPLIN and the SILVER FROG.
Scenery by Grieve and Son. Morning Performances every
Wednesday and Saturday at 2. Characters in the Opening by
Messrs. Atkins, Beckett, Barrett, Russell, Misses Armstrong,
Hodson and Braham. Tramways from Brixton, Clapham, Ken-
nington, and Stockwell pass the door. Best pantomime in
London.

CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION of WAXWORK
j now OPEN at 360, Oxford-street, W. (nearly opposite the
Princess's Theatre). Historical Tableaux. Moveable Figures,
a splendid GE.rman Christmas Tree.—Admission, is., Children
half-price.

NIADAME TUSSAUD'S EXHIBITION, Baker-
street.—On view Portrait Models of the ex-Emperor and
Empress of the French, and Prince Imperial. Also, Marshal
Bazaine, Marshal Canrobert, General Trochu, &c., &e. &c.—
Admission, Is. Children under Ten Years of age, od. Extra
Rooms. od. extra. Open from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m.

M".ADAME TUSSA UD'S EXHIBITION, Baker-
street.—On view Portrait Models of the King and
Crown Prince of Prussia, Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern. Also
Count von Bismarck and Count von Moltke.—Admission ls. ;
children under ten years of age, 6d. Extra rooms, 6d. extra.—
Open from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m.

PARTRIDGE AND COOPER,
MANUFACTURING STATIONERS,
192, FLEET-STREET (CORNER OF CHANCERY-LANE), LONDON
111 E PUBLIC SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE PRICES,
AND