The Sun.
London, England, 1846-01-10 00:00:00

THEATRE ROTAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING

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~Irill be performed the First Act of THE DAUGHTER OF ST.
N.ARIC. Andrea Corner°, Mr. Borrani ; Moneenigo, Mr. Weiss ;
''Adolphe de Courey, Mr. Harrison; Catarina Corners), Miss Rainforth.
At the end of the Opera Professor RISLEY and his SONS will go
through a Series of their Classical and Popular Exercises.
After which, will be repeated a New Grand Ballet, called THE
DEVIL TO PAY, in which Mons. Bretin, Mdlle. Flora Fabbri, Mdlle.
Debits (of the Academie Royale, Paris), Mdlle. Louise, Mr. W. H.
Payne, Mons. Delfiteler, Mr. Howell, and Mr. Wieland will appear.
Tooaniende Wird a new grand Christmas cora* Fantoenine, called
HARLICQUII' faULLIVER ; or, Giants and Dwarfb. The New and
extensive Soetnery under the direction of Mr. Grieve ; the Overture
and Mast, : by Mr. It. Hughes; the Tricks, Transformations, and
EecoratP:ons by Mr. Blamire ; the Machinery by Mr. B. Sloman ; the
regyi by Mr. Bovey, Mrs. Balls, and numerous assistants. The
'.le produced under the superintendence of Mr. W. West ..„
Scene 1. INTERIOR OF GUILDHALL. Epoch--Lord Mayor's anty.
1845—between the Dinner and the Ball. Magog and Gog (the City
Giants—once at a preininm, now at a discount), Mr. S. Jones and
Mr. H. Horneastie ; General Tom Thumb (a Dwarf, but causing a
great panie in the Giant market), Miss Dale.
" Who'll kill the Giants?
I, says Tom Thumb,
As soon as I come,
I'll kill the Giants."—Yankee Nursery Tale.
The °mins of Pantomine (Chairwoman of the " Christmas Funny
OW), Miss A. Payne.—How Tom Thumb takes the Giants down a
Pepter two—" From words they'd almost come to blows "—Umpire
awl Referee, the Genius of Pantomime, who gives her decision ix a
manner (it is hoped) satisfactory to her numerous patrons in boxes,
pit, and gallery.
Scene 2. COAST OF THE ISLAND Or LltLlPUT.—Discovered A.D.
1699. "After a storm comes a calm." Gulliver (having a passion
lbr travelling, high and dry on a rock), Mr. W. H. Payne ; Mrs. Gul-
liver (having a passion for her husband, in the same predicament),
Mr. Mance. 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 tune of " Here we go down, down, down." The tide having
ceased to flow, naturally begins to ebb, and leaves Gulliver to asto-
rash the Lilliputians ! Peasants (the real " small natives"), Messrs.
and Mesdames Tiny, Dumpy, Dot, Weebody, Speck, Short, Small,
Trot, Littlejohn, &c. Ike. ; Inspector of the A division of Lilliputian
Pollee, Mr. Stumpy ; Policemen, Messrs. Move-a-way, Clear-the-
way, Push-a-long, Walk-ou, &c.; Engineer, Mr. Eager; Sloker, Mr.
Hot-birth. How Gulliver, alias the man-mountain, is JIPUND over
to keep the peace ; and how, " by a long pull, a strong pull, and a
pull altogether," be is carried away to the court of the Emperor Lll-
- " And wasn't he a dainty dish
To set before the King ?"
Old MSS. in the British Museum.
Scene 3, rum OF SCIENCE IN THE PALACE OP THE KING OF LA-
VUTA.—IIIS Majesty the King of Laputa (very deep in Geome-
'l7—vide, Flappers at his elbows), Mr. T. Matthews ; Lord High
Chancellor Parallelogram and Lor High Chamberlain Equilateral
Ibnd of " Figures," especially number " One"), Mr. Howell and Mr.
Johnsen. Lords in Waiting, with their attendant flappers, pages,
&c. Mrs. Gulliver makes her " first and only appearance at Court ;"
and how, having lost her G—, the Flying Island is placed at her
disposal to recover the same.
Scene 4. MARINE RESIDENCE OF THE EMPEROR OF LILLIPUT.—HIS
" 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,
Sce. &e.—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's 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,
ly the news of the arrival of the Blefaseadian 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 into
Scene 5. CORN-FIELD IN BiteaDlGNAG.—Longostreteho (a slab-
etantial 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 ge-cart), Miss H.
Payne ; A very round Robin (the mother of a very line family)
Mrs. Redbreast ; Prize Pig (with silver medal from the Brobdignag
Cattle Show), Mr. Snout. How Gulliver goes a bird's nesting, and
sets the worst of it, and how, after paying all proper deference to
the "great-tins," he pitches into the " little-un" in the go-cart.
Scene 6. BEOBDIONAO BED-Roux AND NUESERY.—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 nirther 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.
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Pantaioon ••• • • • Mr. Howell. Columbines • •MMiisms
Some 8. END of COVENTRY-STREET, PICCADILLY.L—cinieSTidIas and
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Eight Lessons. The Experimental Squadron. with Hornpipe accom-
paniment. A Sudden Peep into Leicester-square. Wenharn Lake
Ice. Sliding lidi made easy. A great Fall in PTOYISIOHS—ViZ. fish, fruit
and vegetables.
Scene P. CLOWN'S LODGINGS.—Bed and Window change sides, and
Clown "goes down 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 Or GROCERS, FISHMONGERS, AND WINE MEl-
cHArrrs' Snors.—Two active lads, versus active clothes-horse. Cask
of West India Produce and barrelled natives. Ladders ad Infinitum,
Fatting up the shutters—the wrong shop. Try again. Ditto re-
peated. Great change on the premises, and " business removing."
Scene 11. Hrenosae-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-4ITREET DURING THE REPAIRS. with Glass Shop,
Tinman's, and Railway Printing-office. Railway Prospectus and
Provisional Committee; publishing made easy. Orders to any
amount punetually attended to. The Great Guy for 184:5. Great
bactue of stags ; " they come—they come." Ne thoroughfare. Tile
shortest ant to the Board of Trade, producing a great smash among
the crockery.
Scene 13. Erinearoa or THE BOARD 07 TRADE, and Probable Ge-
neral Railway Terminus.
Scene 14. Wkrenetaxxas' AND Booxsemams' SHOPS.—Teaching
the young idea how to shoot. Illustrated London Noose. A " pinch
f curry powder." Watch on a new movement. Queen's Visit to
Germany. and all eyes directed to
Scene le. TuE CITY OF COLOGNE, as it appeared on her Majesty's
arrival.

Owing to this great attraction, immediate application should be
made to JOHN PARSONS, Box Book-keeper.