The Sun.
London, England, 1846-01-08 00:00:00

THEATRETHI ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
S EVENING

Will be performed the First Act of THE DAUGHTER OF ST.
MARK. Andrea Cornaro, Mr. Borrani ; Moneenigo, Mr. Weiss;
Adolphe de Courey, Mr. Harrison ; Catarina Cornaro, Miss Rainforth.
At the end of the Opera Professor RISLEY and his lONS will go
through a Series of their Classical and Popular Exercises.
After which, will be repeated a New Grand Ballet, called THE
DRVIL TO PAY, in Willett Mesa. Bretin, Wine. Flora Fahbri, Mdlie.
Dabue (of **Academie Royale, Paris), Mdlle. Louise, Mr. W. H.
Payne, Mons. Delferier, Mr. Howell, and Mr. Wieland will appear.
To conclude with a new grand Christmas comic Fantomine, called
HARLEQUIN GULLIVER ; or, Giants and Dwarfs. The New and
extensive Scenery under the direction of Mr. Grieve ; the Overture
and Music by Mr. R. Hughes; the Tricks, Transformations, and
Decorations by Mr. Blamire ; the Machinery by Mr. B. Sleman ; the
Dresses by Mr. Bovey, Mrs. Balls, and numerous assistants. The
whole produced under the superintendence of Mr Lowest.
Scene 1. INTERIOR OF GUILDHALL. Epoch—Mayor's Day,
g (the City
1145—between the Dinner and the Ball. Magog and Go
Giants—once at a premium, now at a discount), Mr. S. Jones and
Mr. H. Horncastle ; Geieral Tom Thumb (a Dwarf, bat causing
great panic in the Giant market), Miss Dale.
" Who'll kill the Giants?
I, says Torn Thurab,
As soon as T come,
I'll kill the Giants."—Yankee :Nursery Tale.
The Geniis of Pantontine (Chairwoman of the " Christmas Funny
Club"), Miss A. Pay ne.—llow Tom Thumb takes the Giants down a
peg or two—" From words they'd almost come to blows "—Umpire
and Referee, the Genius of Pantomime, who gives her decision in a
manner (it is hoped) satisfactory to her numerous patrons in boxes,
pit, and gallery.
Scene 2. COAST OF THE ISLAND OT LILLIPUT.—DISCOVeTed A.D.
1699. "After a storm conics a ealm." Gulliver (having a passion
for travelling, hi and dry on a rock)d, in the same predicament),Gul-
,
liver (having a gh
passion for her husban
Mr. Rance. Extraordinary high tide, and great rush for places.
Timely arrival of the Flying Island. Mrs. Gulliver leaves the rock
to the tune of " Here we go up, up. up"—Gulliver leaves the rock to
the trine of " Here we go down, down, down." The tide having
ceased to flow, naturally begins to ebb, and leaves Gulliver to asto-
nish the Lilliputians ! Peasants (the real " small natives"), Messrs.
and Mesdames Tiny, Dumpy, Dot, Weebody, Speck, Short, Small,
Trot, Littlejohn, &c. &c. • Inspector of the A division of Lilliputian
Police, Mr. Stumpy ; Policemen,' Messrs. Move-a-way, Clear-the-
way, Pash-a-long, Walk-on, See.; Engineer, Mr. Esser; Stoker, Mr.
is BOUND over
Hot-birth. How Gulliver, alias the man-mountain,
to keep the pease ; and how, "by a long pull, a strong pull, and a
pull altogether," he is carried away t
ao the court
dish of the Emperor Lil-
" And wasn't he dainty
To set before the King 1"
Old MSS. in the British Museum.
Beene 8. HALL ev Sawicz *I TSIE PALACE OF THE KINN OF La-
erra.—His Majesty the King of Laputa (very deep in Geome-
.ry—vide, Flappers at his elbows) Mr. T. Matthews ; Lord High
Chancellor Parallelogram and LerlA High Chamberlain .‘Equilateral
Johnson of .1 Figures," especially num•:er " One"), Mr. Howell and Mr.
. Lords in Waiting, with 'their attendant flappers, pages,
&c. Mrs. Gulliver makes her " first and only appearance at Court ;"
and how, having lost her the Flying Island is placed at her
disposal to recover the same.
Scene 4. Maitisis RESIDENCE OF THE EMPEROR OF LILLIPUT.—Hip
" High" Mightiness Golbas to Momaren Mully Ully Gue, Emperor
of Lilliput, Miss Turtle ; her " equally" High Mightiness the Em-
press of Lilliput, Miss Midgley. The Lilliputian Court (the " high-
est" families in the land), and Lilliputian Imperial Guard (at least
2 ft. 6 in. in their stockings), servants, policemen, cooks, scullions,
&c. &o.—How Gulliver, having been let out of " durance vile," not
only pockets the affront, but two policemen in the bargain. How he
kisses the Emperor', hand, and the Empress's lips. Inspection of the
Lilliputian Imperial Guard. How Gulliver swallows his dinner, and
is only prevented from swallowing a Lilliputian, by way of dessert,
by the news of the arrival of the Blefascadian fleet. Gulliver re-
gains his freedom, by towing in the enemy's fleet. The Palace on
fire. Arrival of the Lilliputian Fire Brigade. How Gulliver saves
the Empress, and is then obliged to save himself, which he does by
taking a hop, step, and a jump Intl
Scene b. CORN-FIELD IN BZONDlGNAG.—Longostreteho (a sub-
stantial Brobdignag farmer, and member of the Brobdignag Agri-
cultural Society), Mr. Monster ; Long-in-the-stride (his wife), Mrs.
Strapper; Brobdignag Baby (in and out of a go-cart), Miss H.
Payne ; Avery round Robin (the mother of a very fine family)
Mrs. Redbreast ;Prize Pig (with silver medal from the Brobdignag
Cattle Show), Mr. Snout. How Gulliver goes a bird's nesting, and
gets the worst of it, and how, after paying all proper deference to
the " great-uns," he pitches into the " little-un" in the go-cart.
Scene 6. BRORDIGNAG BED-ROOM AND NURSERY.—Brobdignag
" Gemini" (Anglice twins), Masters James and Elliott; Brobdignag
Kitten, Mr. Pussey. For further particulars of this scene apply
personally to the principal performers, who can be seen in it every
evening till further notice.
Scene 7. COAST OF THE ISLAND OF LILLIPUT (as Scene 2), and
re-appearance of the Flying Island ; from which Mrs. Gulliver takes
a flying leap into Gulliver's arms —" We may be happy yet." Our
old acquaintance, the Reck, introduces another old acquaintance,
the Genius of Pantomime, Transformation of the Characters.
Harlequin • • ....Mr. Wieland. Clown •• • ...Mr. T. Matthews.
Pantaloon ... Mr. Howell. I Columbines —Misss Hi
Lonsdacks
le and
Mis.
Scene 8. END OF COVENTRY-STREET, PICCADILLY.—Writing in
Eight Lessons. The Experimental Squadron, with Hornpipe accom-
paniment. A Sudden Peep into Leicester-square. Wenham Lake
Ice. Sliding made easy. A great Fall in Provisions—viz. fish, fruit
and vegetables.
Scene 9. CLowit's LODGINGS.—Bed and Window change sides, and
Clown " goes dawn the middle and up again ;" great virtue in a blan-
ket. "To be well shaken before taken." The principle of elongation
"Carried out." Clown is tossed up, and Harlequin comes down
.• beads."
Scene 10. EXTERIOR OF GROCERS, FISHMONGERS, AND WINE MBA-
CHANTS' Snors.—Two active lads, versus active clothes-horse. Cask
of West India Produce and barrelled natives. Ladders ad infinitum,
Putting up the shutters—the wrong shop. Try again. Ditto re-
peated. Great change on the premises, and " business removing."
scene 11. HIGHGATE-HILL, with extensive view of the neighbour-
hood of London. Railways remember the 30th November. Grand
Railway Steeple-chase to the Board of Trade. Arrival of engines
from all the country round. " A clear course and no favour." Off
they go. Clown and Pantaloon in difficulties, and ending in a "dis-
solution of partnership."
Scene 12. FLEET-STREET DURING THE REPAIRS, with Glass Shop,
Tinman's, and Railway Printing-office. Railway Prospectus and
Provisional Committee; publishing made easy. Orders to any
amount punctually attended to. The Great Guy for 1845. Great
ta.ctue of stags ; " they come—they come." No thoroughfare. The
shortest cut to the Board of Trade, producing a great smash among
the croekery.
Scene 13. ZITIRIOR OF THR BOARD OP TRADE, and Probable Ge-
neral Railway Terminus.
Scene 14. WATCHMAKERS' AND BOOKSELLERS' SHOPS.—Teaehing
the young idea how to shoot. Illustrated London Noose. A " pinch
"Y carry powder." Watch on a new movement. Queen's Visit to
Germany, and all eyes directed to
Scene 15. Tan CITY 01 COLOGNE, as it appeared on her Majesty's
arrival. .

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Owing to tkis ;rat attraction, immediate application should be
made to JOHN PARSONS, Box Book-keeper.