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

THEATRE ROYAL, DRUILY-LAirt.
THIR EVENING

Will be performed the First Act of THE DAUGHTER OF ST.
MARK. Andrea Corner% Mr. Borrani ; Moneenisbo, Mr. Weiss;
Adolphe de Courey, Mr. Harrison ; Catarina Cornaro, 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.
Dahas (of foe Academie Royale, Paris), Mille. Louise, Mr. W. 11.
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. it. Hughes; the Tricks, Transformations, and
Decorations by Mr. Biamire ; the Machinery by Mr. B. Sloman ; the
Dresses by Mr. Hovey, Mrs. Balls, and numerous assistants. The
whole produced under the superintendence of Mr. W. West.'
Scene I. INTERIOR OF GUILDHALL. Epoch—Lord Mayor's Day,
184.5—between the Dinner and the Ball. Magog and Gog (the City
Giants—once at a premium, now at a discount), Mr. S. Jones and
Mr. 11. Horricastle ; Ge ,eral Tom Thumb (a Dwarf, but causing a
great panic in the Giant market), Miss Dale.
" Who'll kill the Giants?
I, says Tom Thurab,
As soon as I come,
I'll kill the Giants."—Yankee Nursery Tale.
The Genies of Pantotaine (Chairwoman of the " Christmas Faany
Club"), Miss A. Payne.—How 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 ix a
manner (It is hoped) satisfactory to her numerous patrons in boxes,
pit, and gallery.
Scene 2. COAST OF THE ISLAND Or LlLLlPTlT.—Discovered •.D.
1699. "After a storm comes a ealm." Gulliver (having a passion
Par 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. 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 tone of " Here we go down, down, down." The tide having
',eased to flow, naturally begins to ebb, and leaves Gulliver to asto-
nish the Lilliputians 1 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, Push-a-long, Walk-on, &e.; Engineer, Mr. Easer ; Stoker, Mr.
Hot-birth. How Gulliver, alias the man-mountain, is Boma over
to keep the peace ; and how, "by a long pull, a strong pull, and a
pull altogether," he is carried away to the court of the Emperor Lil-
liput. " And wasn't he a dainty dish
To set before the King?"
Old MSS. in the British Museum.
Scene 3. HALL 07 SCIENCE iir T(R PALACE OF THE KG OF LA-
PUTA.—MS Majesty the King of Laputa (very deep inIN
Geome-
fry—vide, Flappers at his elbows) Mr. T. Matthews ; Lord High
Chancellor Parallelogram and Ler'A High Chamberlain Aquilateral
fond of " Figured,' espeelarly anus ' -,', er " One"), Mr. Howell and Mr.
Johnson. 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 laLrarttr.—His
" ldigh" 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. &e.—llow 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,
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
tire. Arrival or tha Talliputian Fire Brigade. How Gulliver saves
the Empress, and Is then obliged to save himself, which he dope by
tAklog a hop, step, and a jam Into
Scene I. CORN-FIELD IN EROBDlONAo.—Longostretsho (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 ; A very round Robin (the mother of a very tine 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, atter paying all proper deference to
the " great-uns." he pitches into the " little-un" in the go-cart.
Scene 6. EROBDI6NAG RED-8008 AND NURSEHY.—Brobdignag
" Gemini" An lice twins), Masters James and Elliott; Brobdignag
Kitten, Mr. Pussey. For further particulars of this scene apply i
personally to the principal performers, who can be seen in it every
evening till further notice.
Scene 7. COAST OF THE ISLAND or LILLIPITT (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 Rock, introduces another old acquaintance,
the Genius of Pantomime, Transformation of the Characters.
I larlequin • • ....Mr. Wieland. I Clown .... —Mr. T. Matthews.
Para/000H ...... Mr. Howell. Columbines ..3.lllliissss
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Scene 8. END OF COVENTRT-STREET, PICCADILLT.—WTHIGg In
El;ht 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. CLOWN'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
" heads."
Scene 10. EXTERIOR or GROCERS, FISHMONGERS, AND WINE MER-
CHANTS' Suors.—Tyro active lads, versus active clotheLhorse. Cask
of West In,la Produce and barrelled natives. Ladders ad infinitum,
Putting up the shutters—the wrong shop. Try again. Ditto re-
pented. Great change on the premises, and " business removing."
Scene 11. IllouoaTE-rum., 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
sol t ti on of partnership."
Scene 12. FLEET-STREET DURING THE REPAIRS, with Glass Shop,
Thiman's, and Railway Printing.office. Railway Prospectus and
Provisional Committee; publishing made easy. Orders to any
*mount punetually attended to. The Great Guy for 1845. Great
bt.atie of stags ; "they come—they come." No thoroughfare. The
shortest cut to the Board of Trade, producing a great smash among
the crockery.
Smote 13. EXTERIOR or THE BOARD Or TRADE, and Probable Ge-
nera Railway Terminus.
Scene 14. WATCHMAKERS' AND BOOKSELLERS' SHOPS.—Teachlng
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 IS. THE CITY OF COLOGNE, as it appeared on her Majesty's
arrival.
Owing to this great attraction, immediate application should be
male to JOHN PARSONS, Box Book-keeper.